I ate something on a trip to Brazil and now I’ve been having terrible stomach issues. I’ve read about people who have had tapeworms and I don’t know if I have one. How do you know if you have a ...

ROCHESTER — If your dog or cat gets to romp around outside a lot, especially in natural areas, he or she may come across an irresistible, yet flea-infested animal or animal carcass on which to chomp.

Intestinal worms can help reduce inflammation in the human body—but only if they have enough dietary fiber. Without it, they ...

While the science world is abuzz about a Colombian man who died from a tapeworm cancer, there are common and serious complications from tapeworms you should know about, because they are avoidable and ...

A man suffering from seizures, disorientation, and "speaking gibberish" had tapeworms in his brain. Doctors in the new case study said he had carried the parasites for years without symptoms.

You might think of tapeworms as awful parasites that find their way into your intestine, grow as big as 50 feet long, and cause horrible gastrointestinal issues. But that’s only one step of a larger ...

Tapeworms might not be the cutest or cuddliest of creatures cooked up by Mother Nature, but what they lack in charm, they more than make up for with a few very special abilities. You see, tapeworms ...

What to know about tapeworms, the parasites that comes from eating raw or undercooked foods Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to tennis to Simone ...

Startling footage from a colonoscopy reveals the presence of tapeworms in the intestines of a 70-year-old cancer patient, prompting immediate medical intervention. The following article contains ...