Experts Stunned to Find Diarrhea Parasite in Ancient Poop Samples in Jerusalem Toilets of the Biblical-Era Archaeologists ...

Paleoparasitology is the study of ancient parasites and their impact on human health and societies throughout history. This field combines archaeology, history, and medicine to uncover how ...

Scientists have isolated the DNA of the roundworm Toxascaris leonina from puma feces dating back 16,570 to 17,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, in a study published in Parasitology on ...

Similar parasite eggs had also been found in toilet structures of the ruins of Korokan in Fukuoka, which is referred to as the "ancient guest palace," and Akita Castle in Akita. Both structures ...

and its control depends heavily upon antimalarial drugs that kill parasites inside the human body. Malaria has been noted for more than 4,000 years. In ancient China, India, the Middle East ...

JARWENG, South Sudan (AP) — Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing the world’s poorest people. Rarely fatal ...