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We asked a parasite expert about RFK Jr.'s claim that a worm ate his brain. Here's what they said.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoDr. Janina Caira, a University of Connecticut professor and tapeworm specialist, told BI that...
But How Does the Worm Get in Your Brain?
New York Times· 23 hours agoRobert F. Kennedy Jr.’s disclosure that a doctor apparently found a dead worm in his brain has sparked questions about what brain parasites are, the...
RFK Jr. says a parasite ate part of his brain. How common are they?
Fast Company Magazine· 22 hours agoFriends worried he might have a brain tumor, which had claimed his uncle, Senator Edward Kennedy, the year before. Political ramifications of this deposition aside, it has gotten people more ...
RFK Jr. Says A Worm Infected His Brain—Here's What We Know About The Possible Parasite
Forbes· 2 days agoKennedy Jr. has said that doctors once believed he had a dead parasite in his brain, The New York...
Most tick bites go unnoticed. Here's how to identify and treat them
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTicks can be hard to spot but spread serious diseases. See pictures of what tick bites and rashes...
How climate change is raising the risks of another pandemic
Anchorage Daily News· 1 day agoAs humans degrade earth’s environment, we have created a world in which diseases may be increasingly...
Researchers discovery family of natural compounds that selectively kill parasites
Phys.org· 1 day agoParasitic worms transmitted through soil wreak havoc in developing countries in the tropics. Infection by these parasites leads to malaise, weakness, malnutrition and other ...
Michigan tick species most likely to bite humans
MLive.com· 1 day agoIt’s officially tick season across Michigan. American Dog tick - Widespread throughout Michigan forests and grassy areas, these ticks are active from...
Could a Worm Really ‘Eat’ Part of RFK Jr.’s Brain? We Talked to a Neurologist
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoNot many of these parasites call for surgical intervention, Wilson says, though there are...
You Won't Believe People Actually Have These Animals as Pets
MediaFeed via AOL· 1 day agoTheir natural inclination towards hard surfaces translates well to city living. Eventually, humans...