Cysticercosis is caused by the larvae of the parasite Taenia solium, or pork tapeworm (stock photo) A man in the US who complained of frequent migraines was found to have tapeworm larvae in his ...

One of the most noticeable signs of tapeworm infestation in dogs is the appearance of small, white, flat segments around the ...

The gross-out factor is strong. Among the museum's selection of parasites is an 8.8-meter-long tapeworm recovered intact from a hapless diner’s intestine. Toshiaki Kuramochi, the museum director ...

Cats usually contract tapeworms through the ingestion of infected fleas or by hunting small rodents. The life cycle of a ...