Plague of highly infectious scabies is sweeping Britain, spread by this very common activity. Even worse, the skin bugs are becoming resistant to drugs - but here's how …
It was, says 48-year-old Andrea Dowden, 'one of the worst experiences of my life'. The raised, red scabs, which seemed to ...
Experts warn measles infections can linger for years as outbreak continues to spread across the nation
The highly contagious measles virus has already sickened patients in 16 states and is linked to the deaths of two people ...
Worms discovered in brain of 60yo woman
A woman almost died after eating seafood contaminated with worms that burrowed in her brain. A woman almost died after eating ...
Woman’s fever triggered by WORMS that had burrowed in her brain after making major food mistake
A WOMAN almost died after eating seafood contaminated with worms that burrowed in her brain. The 60-year-old turned up to ...
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Kochi viral meningitis outbreak: 5 kids hospitalised, school closed—What parents need to know
Viral infections are the most common cause of meningitis, followed by bacterial infections and, rarely, fungal and parasitic infections.
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Humans Can Host a Variety of Parasitic Worms. Here's How to Spot The Signs.
The comedian Shappi Khorsandi once commented that she used the mythical concept of 'sugar worms' to get her children to brush ...
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What’s That Rash? How to ID 14 of the Most Common Skin Irritations
Feeling a little itchy? Here's how to recognize the most commonly undiagnosed skin irritations, including the one you may ...
How to tell if you have parasitic worms – and how to treat them
In extreme cases, the swelling can be profound, resulting in a condition known as elephantiasis. This is because the worm ...
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Parasitic worms could be hiding in you—how to spot the unusual signs
It can also hamper the absorption of proteins and iron from the gut, causing anemia. A characteristic rash might be noted in ...
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BYU students devise parasite detector for beehives
Varroa Tech, a team of eight BYU students, won BYU's Student Innovator of the Year competition last week with its beehive parasite detector. The team met through the Crocker Innovation Fellowship ...
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Serious dangers of mouth rashes experts want you to know
That seemingly harmless rash inside your mouth could be trying to tell you something important about your health. While most people dismiss oral irritations as minor nuisances, medical experts ...