[9] A tapeworm is a parasitic flatworm which can live in humans' and other mammals' intestines. Their bodies are ribbonlike with a small head that has hooks and suckers coming from it. They ...

Stork, who did not treat Meyer, explains. “Once ingested, the eggs hatch and live in your intestines. The tapeworm’s head adheres to the intestine wall and the segments of the body ...

New research from ZAVA Online Doctor showed that this worrying trend is more common than many might believe, with one in 25 ...

In this short film Dr Michael Mosley visits Kenya to see how the beef tapeworm needs to infect both beef cattle and humans to complete its life-cycle. He collects some infected beef in Kenya ...