Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

The comedian Shappi Khorsandi once commented that she used the mythical concept of "sugar worms" to get her children to brush ...

Surgeons in India have removed a parasitic twin from a teenager who had an extra set of legs, buttocks and genitals attached to his chest. The parasitic twin condition occurs when a conjoined twin ...

Most orchid species have a symbiotic relationship with the natural fungi found in their roots. The plants provide the fungi ...

It is an extremely rare type of cojoined twin where a baby is born with an underdeveloped twin attached to its body. This ...

People are coming together to rally behind the family of a Pryor boy with a rare infection caused by a parasite called ...

A 17-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao, who lived with the limbs of his ‘parasitic twin’, is free now. A team of ...

Teenager says a ‘new world has opened up’ to him following extremely rare surgery to remove 16kg twin’s limbs from his ...

Doctors had to rely on their 'skill' and 'intuition' to carry out the procedure on the teen from Uttar Pradesh, India.

Snowy owl in Wisconsin died due to emaciation and intestinal parasites, not avian influenza, per DNR necropsy.