Weeks of heavy rain have prompted a plague of massive toxic hammerhead worms to erupt from the ground in North Texas, much to ...

Nematodes tiny yet mighty form wriggling towers to survive and travel as a team. Long thought to exist only in labs, scientists have now spotted these towers naturally forming in rotting orchard fruit ...

Brooks Bell and Sarah Beran were diagnosed with colon cancer in their 30s. Their doctors initially thought they hemorrhoids ...

We aimed at characterising how specific diets are associated with the miRNome in stool of vegans, vegetarians and omnivores and how this is reflected in the gut microbial composition, as this is still ...

Early data suggests superbugs can be flushed out of the dark murky depths of the bowel and replaced with a mix of healthy gut ...

This condition is more common in women and people over the age of 65. Common symptoms of fecal incontinence are leakage of stool or gas that can’t be controlled, urgency to have a bowel movement, and ...

The objective of the present study was to evaluate associations between fiber intake, colonic transit time and stool frequency. Thirty-eight patients aged 4 to 14 years were submitted to alimentary ...

Discover the truth about cat worms. Learn what do cat worms look like and how to identify them in your feline companion with ...

Objectives The WHO currently recommends stool testing using GeneXpert MTB/Rif (Xpert) for the diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis (TB). The simple one-step (SOS ...

Understand the risks associated with white worms in cat feces. Find out what is a white worm in cat poop and how to address ...

and hookworms (Table 1) were the parasites most frequently observed. In 25.5% of the samples, different nematodes with the capacity to infect humans through accidental ingestion or through ...

Diarrhea can happen to everyone from time to time. It occurs when you pass liquid instead of formed stool three or more times a day. If your liquid poop is a side effect of a chronic condition ...