Researchers believe the patient may have contracted the parasitic tapeworm by sharing a bathroom with someone who was ...

A UK woman said she developed neurocysticercosis after a tapeworm infection, leaving 38 brain parasites that caused seizures, ...

Lowri's headaches, seizures and psychosis were due to an infection caused by pork tapeworm larvae.

A Spanish man's brain lesions looked exactly like cancer - until doctors found a brain tapeworm infection instead. The post ...

A microscopic parasite quietly infects the brains of millions worldwide. Known scientifically as Toxoplasma gondii, this tiny invader silently alters brain function without obvious symptoms. Beneath ...

They originally believed their patient had brain cancer, only to later discover he actually had worms inside his head. The ...

Lowri avoided meat during the trip to avoid food poisoning. However, she unknowingly ate pork that contained microscopic ...

A specific bacterial infection during pregnancy that can cause severe harm to the unborn brain has been identified for the first time, in a finding that could have huge implications for prenatal ...

CBD may be a promising therapy for people living with HIV. While the virus can be controlled with treatment, it can still wreak havoc on the brain and cause problems with cognition. FIU researchers ...