This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — Once you consume them, they can move ...

Luis Ortiz can’t remember much about his nearly three-month hospital stay this fall. He said his brush with death started with an intense headache. After suffering debilitating pain that spurred fits ...

(CNN) — Once you consume them, they can move throughout your body — your eyes, your tissues and most commonly your brain. They leave doctors puzzled in their wake as they migrate and settle to feed on ...

NewsflareA MAN has shared horrifying pictures of a giant 32ft tapeworm that he pulled out of his backside while using the toilet. Kritsada Ratprachoom, 44, from Udon Thani in north eastern Thailand, ...

A meal of undercooked pork nearly cost one Florida man his vision after he contracted a brain-eating parasitic tapeworm that traveled to his eye. Sam Cordero blamed his Christmas ham feast for the ...

A Fresno, Calif., man pulled a 5-and-a-half-foot long tapeworm from his body. His daily sushi habit may be the culprit. On the "This Won't Hurt A Bit" podcast, Dr. Kenny Banh, an emergency medicine ...

A Fresno man with an obsessive appetite for raw salmon sushi provided Dr. Kenny Banh, an emergency physician at Community Regional Medical Center, with a great story to share with producers of “This ...

Imagine going to the doctor for unexplained stomach pains and end up having a 6-feet worm pulled out of your mouth. This chill-inducing scenario was exactly what happened to a 48-year-old man in India ...

Anna Phillips holds a colorized electron microscope image of a species of tapeworm taken from a cow-nosed ray (“Rhinoptera bonasus”), a marine animal. Produced by Kiersten Jensen at the University of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom — Once you consume ...