A video showing a boat captain pulling parasites off a whale's head in a Mexican lagoon went viral. But a behavioral scientist told Insider that removing the parasites could actually hurt the whale.

A neurosurgeon investigating a woman’s mystery symptoms in an Australian hospital says she plucked a wriggling worm from the patient’s brain.Surgeon Hari Priya Bandi was performing a biopsy through a ...

An international team has found a new RNA virus that they believe is hitching a ride with a common human parasite. The virus is associated with severe inflammation in humans infected with the parasite ...

BHOPAL, Feb. 17 -- The AIIMS Bhopal has once again proven its excellence in the field of medical research and patient care. Recently, the Ophthalmology Department of AIIMS Bhopal successfully ...

For the past year, Glanville, 52, has been taking medication and trying to get a confirmed diagnosis for the cause of her facial disfigurement. Only recently did her doctors suggest her condition ...

An international team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has found a new RNA virus that they believe is hitching a ride with a common human parasite. The virus, called Apocryptovirus ...