Still, intestinal parasite infections do still occur in the U.S., and many disproportionately affect people with reduced access to health care like those living in poverty or immigrant communities.

One type of intestinal parasite that may be increasing is often found in sushi. The fact that more cases are occurring in developed areas doesn’t mean that more fish are infected.

Intestinal parasite infections are typically caused by one of two types of parasites: protozoa (single-celled organisms) or helminths (worms and larvae). The most common types of protozoa in the U ...

Intestinal parasites aren't super common in the U.S. Despite what you may have heard on TikTok, the majority of people in the U.S. aren't likely to be walking around with an intestinal parasite ...

Scientists argue it’s highly unlikely that you have intestinal parasites. But even if you do, a home remedy won’t do much, they say.

Around 25 per cent of the world’s population has intestinal parasite infections – these could hinder the effectiveness of covid-19 vaccines, according to research in mice ...

Intestinal parasites such as tapeworms, hookworms and a protist called Blastocystis can be beneficial to human health, according to a new paper that argues we should rethink our views of organisms ...

Parasites can be found externally on one's skin or hair such as in cases of lice, mites, or ticks.But when people talk about a parasite cleanse, they are usually referring to cleansing intestinal ...

Intestinal parasites in the environment can be very difficult to eradicate and can often continue to expose our kiddos, affecting them over and over again.

She found eggs from four intestinal parasites in six of those samples: whipworm, beef/pork tapeworm, roundworm, and pinworm. It's the earliest record of roundworm and pinworm in ancient Israel.