TAMPA, Florida -- It's like something out of a science-fiction movie -- a brain-eating parasitic worm living in your eye. But for one Florida man, it was reality. ***Warning: This story contains ...

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 believe ...

A man suffering from worsening headaches was found to have parasites in his brain, likely linked to eating undercooked bacon, according to a recent study. Parasitic tapeworm larvae were found in the ...

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A habit of eating undercooked bacon and poor hygiene lead to a nasty discovery. A Florida man suffering from persistent migraines was found to have festering tapeworm eggs in his brain, according to a ...

A Florida man seeking outpatient treatment for a persistent and severe headache soon found himself in the hospital’s intensive care unit after learning that his chronic migraines were caused by a ...

Above: A look at today's headlineA 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 ...

Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University Independent US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s health is in the spotlight again – this time relating ...

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