A 35-year-old Indian man who couldn't urinate learned his problem was being caused by a horrifying worm that can grow up to a metre in length inside the human body. Disturbing images published by ...

Lauded for its body and mind benefits, it is one of the most consumed fish in the world, but a new health study questions its safety.

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A recent discovery on the land is raising alarm among hunters in the Northwest Territories, after a Saskatchewan hunter found ...

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What your body's symmetry reveals about your immune health, linking development, stress, hormones, gut health, and immune ...

An unpleasant parasite spread by flies was kicked out of the U.S. decades ago — but now it seems to be making its return. As ...

Here's why there are such a wide variety of symptoms associated with meningitis and why not every form of meningitis is ...