Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' alum Brandi Glanville said she’s “sick of being sick” and “hiding out” as she deals with an ...

The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...

Doctors used a tool to look deep into her ear, a procedure called an otoscopy, and noted the ear canal was congested and ...

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

Coming across such unwelcome guests—in our hair, on our skin or in our beds—can be a real nightmare. Some parasites cause horrific deformities and diseases, maiming and killing millions of ...

Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary ...

Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...

Officials said this is a seasonal disease and only affects the skin. They said our immune system is pretty good at fighting the parasite. If you do plan on hitting the lakes this summer ...

which feast on the small crustacean parasites on the skin of their clients. Parasites can also be used as indicators of the state of health of an environment. Contrary to what one might think ...

New research reveals that canine hookworms in Australia are developing growing resistance to drugs. New research indicates ...