In most cases, the rash from a wandering worm is in a foot, ankle, thigh, or rear—basically from a person walking or sitting ...

Robot blood ... Powering the worm with a flexible battery system means the robot can inch along the ground. Its design features interconnected segments along the length of its body, each with ...

A woman developed an array of symptoms shortly after returning from a vacation, and parasites turned out to be the culprit.

Nutrition and lifestyle consultant Madeleine Helm hosts Zoom sessions on health and recently discussed parasite types, their health effects and ways to reduce infection risks.

Simmons, is a novel by the screenwriter of the 1971 movie of the same name -- the first to be called “folk horror” ...

Similar blood sustains the new species ... The key innovation of the worm robot was its compartmentalized design. The worm's body is a series of interconnected pods, each containing a motor ...

A four year-long research study has found that particles secreted by an intestinal worm may assist in treating inflammatory ...

Hundreds of millions of Americans will have the chance in March to see the first total lunar eclipse in nearly three years.

A woman returned from a three-week vacation and started noticing a strange burning sensation in her legs. She visited multiple doctors until being diagnosed with "rat lungworm," a parasite spread by ...

Intestinal worms, which live in the gut ... where they attach to the lining and gorge on blood. Threadworms get into the body through the skin from contaminated soil, but their eggs hatch in ...

There's no scientific evidence to suggest they work, doctors say. Plus, the body has built-in systems to guard against ...