The idea that vegetables could harbour tapeworms might feel surreal, but under certain conditions, it’s real. Tapeworm eggs can end up on leafy greens or roots through contaminated soil, water or ...

Doctors in Mumbai have raised an alarm over the rising number of tapeworm infections during the monsoon, warning that they could lead to deadly brain damage. They specifically pointed to the threat of ...

Asha Torczon explores how the eradication of parasites may have made us more vulnerable to immune disease The global disease ...