Editor's note: The following story contains photos of a tapeworm. When doctors at a New York hospital opened a patient's skull they thought she was suffering from a brain tumor, but instead they found ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Doctors say it's a miracle after an Austin man successfully had a tapeworm removed from his brain. KXAN reports doctors think the man contracted the parasite in Mexico more than a ...

Warning: An image of a tapeworm appears lower in this article. Rachel Palma said she had long been struggling with insomnia and, when she could sleep, nightmares. She said she had also experienced ...

(CNN) — A Florida man with worsening migraines was found to have parasitic tapeworm larvae in his brain, according to a report published this month in the American Journal of Case Reports. Doctors ...

Doctors in India were stunned when they pulled out a 6-foot-long tapeworm living in a man's stomach. One of the doctors who treated the man said it was the longest worm he's ever seen. Live Science ...

As Mumbai continues to battle waterlogged streets and overflowing drains, doctors are now sounding the alarm on a hidden but deadly threat, a brain-damaging tapeworm known as Taenia solium. This isn’t ...