In extreme cases, the swelling can be profound, resulting in a condition known as elephantiasis. This is because the worm ...

In most cases, the rash from a wandering worm is in a foot, ankle, thigh, or rear—basically from a person walking or sitting in fecal-contaminated soil with exposed skin. But, in the New England ...

Doctors didn’t know why the woman wasn’t getting better after being given medication for anemia and a bacterial stomach ...

Journal of Medical Case Reports A medical scan showed live hookworms in a woman’s stomach, shocking doctors who said she didn’t have the telltale gastrointestinal symptoms of the parasitic ...

In extreme cases, the swelling can be profound, resulting in a condition known as elephantiasis. This is because the worm ...

Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have developed widespread drug resistance in both North America and Australia.

These intestinal parasites hide inside your cat where they silently cause harm. However, the best cat dewormers and preventives can quickly get rid of tapeworms, hookworms, and roundworms fast and ...

A 75-year-old woman, who has since recovered, didn’t have the gastrointestinal bleeding that usually accompanies the ...

Common intestinal parasites in dogs include roundworms, tapeworms, and hookworms. Some worms, like roundworms and hookworms, can also infect humans. If your dog has worms, it's crucial to get rid ...

Doctors discovered live hookworms in a woman's stomach.