Late former President Jimmy Carter had the goal of ending guinea worm disease for 38 years. Now, his goal is almost at the finish line.

From the producer of This Country, Callum, Jordan, and Lorcan navigate love, loss, and chaos. From dead pets to first loves, ...

The New World screwworm was eradicated from the state decades ago, but now officials are warning it may be poised to return.

The patient’s condition, identified as cysticercosis, was caused by larval cysts of taenia solium (pork tapeworm) after consuming raw or undercooked pork.

Did you know that soil contains 59% of all the earth's species? As an exhibition at Somerset House, exploring its vital role in our planet’s future, prepares to open, Sarah Langford argues that it is ...

Over and above proactive treatments for worms and fleas (our go-to is the Simparica Trio all-in-one tablet), pet owners should keep households clean to prevent the spread of parasites. Proper ...

“They’re very keen to tell you how they've collected the set of Pigs, if you know what I mean. You know: ‘we've been to Bath and we're going to try this one’ and so forth.” This ...

When you hear the term "ringworm," do you imagine tiny worms crawling on your skin? Then you may have fallen prey to one of the many misconceptions about this common skin condition. In reality ...

From snake-themed events to whether your luck is in: discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year in our Year of the Snake 2025 series. Pigs are a sign opposing the tai sui ...

The disease is most common in regions where pigs are raised and sanitation is poor ... Once in the blood vessels, they can travel through the body. The worms use suckers to adhere to the wall of the ...

Raising pigs on your homestead is one of the most rewarding tasks — both monetarily and emotionally. Get tips and methods for the best meat pigs on the homestead and learn how to raise pigs for ...

Last weekend we watched a movie we’d never heard of, primarily because it was shot in Venice. It turns out that location is really all it had going in its favor, so after a while I stopped ...