Brain-damaging infections, which are caused by tapeworm eggs accidentally ingested through undercooked food or fruits and ...

In monsoon, poor food hygiene is common; tapeworm larvae often spread through undercooked pork and unwashed vegetables.

Doctors say that children and people with weak immune systems are especially at risk. Dr Pai gave a serious warning: “Never ...

As Mumbai battles heavy monsoon downpours and flooding, medical professionals are raising alarm over an increase in ...

As the monsoon rains persist in Mumbai, doctors have issued a health advisory over a spike in tapeworm infections, ...

But baby pork tapeworms are exactly what doctors found in a 52-year-old man’s brain after he went to a clinic complaining that his migraine headaches had been getting more frequent and severe ...

Doctors then discovered tapeworm eggs in his brain. The man admitted to making a habit of regularly consuming undercooked bacon, which experts believe is what made him particularly vulnerable to ...

The tapeworm taenia solium enters the human body by ingesting the parasite’s larval cysts. These eggs can then develop into adult tapeworms in a human’s gut, usually around 5 to 12 weeks.