By: Norma J. Frost|2010-10-22|Health & Fitness
A tapeworm is a parasite that lives in the small intestine of the host in which it lives. This is an insidious parasite that tends to kill its host with sufficient exposure and untreated time and can also cause severe weakness and malnourishment.
By: Al_masculine|2010-09-11|Diseases and Conditions
Such tape worms in question are: the dwarf tapeworm, the dog tapeworm and Echinococcus multilocularis. Such names sound so scary huh? What are their effects? Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm) Hymenolepis nana is found worldwide, commonly in the tropics.
By: Stewart Haynes|2010-03-31|Food & Beverage
It's come to light over the last several years that as healthy and popular as it is, Sushi, sashimi and its variants have contributed to a worldwide problem usually associated with underdeveloped third world countries. These countries suffer from poor sanitation and bad or filthy water supplies.
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By: Gina W. Davis|2010-07-10|Pets
Concerned about cat tapeworms? You should be. Many cats get tapeworms. These worms have long, flat bodies. They attach themselves to your pet's long intestine. As tapeworms reach maturity, segments of their bodies break off and pass along with feces.
By: Jared Ingram|2012-01-01|Pets
If you have a pet dog, you would surely need some tips on how to get an effective dog worm treatment, especially if your pet is already experiencing the symptoms of a tapeworm infection.
By: Peter Nisbet|2010-10-11|Health & Fitness
There are several reasons why the tapeworm diet does not work, and they are easy to work out for yourself.
By: Cristian Stan|2010-04-01|Pets
Tapeworms are also scientifically named Dipylidium caninum. They are just one of the five kinds of worms that pets may get infested with. The "tapeworm" name comes from the shape of this parasite. This worm looks like a flat tape that measure between 50and 70cm in length.
By: Cristian Stan|2010-04-01|Pets
Tapeworms are dog parasites that normally invade the intestinal tract of the pet. Inside the tract they get attached to the intestine's inner walls.
By: Robert Herriman|2010-04-01|Diseases and Conditions
I bet a lot of you are like me when you watch the TV show House, you probably sit there and try to figure out what obscure disease their patient has.
By: Iren Georgriva|2011-11-15|Pets
If you’re an avid dog lover, you probably act like a mom whose kid is sick once you see that there is something wrong with the health of your pet.