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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 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 ...
A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...
Confused about which fish are okay to eat and which to avoid? Here's the lowdown.Salmon (shown) and other finfish should be ...
Parasites in California freshwater fish can cause gastrointestinal problems, weight loss and lethargy.
A tapeworm is a type of parasite that lives in the intestines of animals. Taeniasis is a parasite infection caused by tapeworms found in beef (Taenia saginata), pork (Taenia solium), and Asian ...
Fish tapeworm infections are more common in countries where the consumption of raw fish is common practice. These include Europe, North America, and some countries in Asia.
Lugging around a tapeworm that’s one-third your body weight can be a real drag. So threespine stickleback fish evolved resistance to tapeworms — but resistance has costs of its own, a team of ...
Parasites are very common in nature, found everywhere that their hosts are found. Parasites are known to alter the susceptibility of fish to predators. Angling can be considered predation of fish ...
Think you have a parasite? Here’s how to tell a pinworm from a tapeworm. Both tapeworms and pinworms affect your gut and overall health.