A 3-year-old boy from Indonesia had to undergo emergency intestinal surgery after vomiting live worms — the shocking result ...

Infection by the parasite Ascaris lumbricoides is thought to affect almost a quarter of the world's population. The southeastern region is the portion of United States most affected. Adult Ascaris ...

Research from 2018 found that porridge containing ground, dried papaya decreased the number of infections with a parasite called Ascaris lumbricoides, also called roundworm. Pumpkin seeds contain ...