A fish tapeworm infection, or diphyllobothriasis, occurs when a person eats raw or undercooked fish that's contaminated with the parasite Diphyllobothrium latum. Find out more about it here.

Neurologist Baibing Chen advises caution regarding certain foods that may harbor neurotoxins and brain parasites. Large ...

In a viral TikTok, a neurologist reveals three foods that he tries to avoid because they may harbor toxins and nasty bugs.

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

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More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...

California fish carry human-infecting parasites that can cause stroke or heart attack, researchers find. Some of the fish contained thousands of the parasites. Julia Musto. in New York.

A UC San Diego study published Tuesday found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California had parasites capable of infecting humans and causing health problems. The parasites ...

Southern California freshwater fish exposed to invasive parasites, new study finds by: Danielle Dawson. Posted: Jun 3, 2025 / 02:17 PM PDT. Updated: Jun 3, 2025 / 02:17 PM PDT.