Parasites like tapeworms (file pic) can live inside people's digestive tracts. ... "North Korea does not have the resources to have a modern medical system," he says.

Between January and September this year, China exported nearly 49,000 tons of corn to North Korea, compared to only 3,125 tons in all of 2016, according to data released by Beijing.

Meanwhile, the highest-level Chinese envoy to North Korea in two years, arrived in Pyongyang Friday to try to improve tense relations due to Beijing’s tightening of sanctions and support for ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in an undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency. Kim has been accused of advising farmers to use human excrement as fertilizer for their ...

The National Security Agency has linked Kim Jong Un’s government in North Korea to a computer virus that affected more than 300,000 people in about 150 countries last month.

Wild salmon from the Pacific coast of North America may be infected with Japanese tapeworms, according to a study in a CDC-published journal. CNN values your feedback 1.

The tapeworm is a parasite that lives in the gut. Learn about types, symptoms, ... These include Europe, North America, and some countries in Asia. Undercooked or raw freshwater fish, ...

The Japanese broad tapeworm is usually only found in fish from Asia's Pacific coasts, but a study found that wild salmon netted in Alaska were also plagued by the parasite.

Long after I’m dead, there will be stingrays swimming the Arafura Sea infested with tapeworms that bear my name. There are about 1.8 million species with names, out of an estimated 8 to 9 ...

Wild salmon from the Pacific coast of North America may be infected with Japanese tapeworms, according to a study in a CDC-published journal.

The most common fish tapeworm is Diphyllobothrium latum. In 1986, scientists identified another member of this family, the Japanese broad tapeworm, and believed it had been responsible for about ...