Parasitic worm hope for Crohn's
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Parasitic worms may offer effective treatment for Crohn's disease, research suggests.
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American scientists have claimed that an enzyme present in almost all animal and human cells can be used for the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
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Roundworms may infect close to a  quarter of inner city black children, tapeworms are the leading  cause of seizures among U.S. Hispanics and other parasitic  diseases associated with poor countries are also affecting  Americans, a U.S. expert said on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK  - An enzyme has been recently identified that is able to degrade gluten in a laboratory simulation of the gastrointestinal tract.
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A protein which helps increase lifespan in worms offers hope for new Parkinson's and Alzheimer's treatments.
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The parasite that causes river blindness, a crippling disease endemic in Africa, may be developing resistance to the one drug used to treat it, according to research published Friday in The Lancet.
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Researchers look to the shark's primitive immune system for better diagnostics and drugs.
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NEW research has added to evidence that a bacteria that causes gastrointestinal disease in farm animals may be responsible for Crohn&#39;s disease in humans.
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A new worm has been discovered in the wild that&#39;s not just settling for invading users&#39; PCs--it wants to invade their homes too.
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LONDON - A bacterium that causes intestinal illness in cattle and sheep could also be responsible for Crohnâs disease, researchers said on Friday.
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Also: Windows worm travels with Tetris [News.com Extra]
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The parasite that causes river blindness appears to be developing resistance to the only drug widely available to treat it, researchers said on Thursday.
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Mass-mailing Zafi-D worm, which disguises itself as a Christmas greeting, is infecting more than one in every ten emails. The worm, which spreads in a file attached to email messages containing the text âHappy
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_ Tiny worms are taking the place of laboratory rats and mice for a Duke University scientist studying the effect of chemicals on the body.
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The World Health Organization urged poor countries yesterday to offer deworming pills to pregnant women after a recent study in Nepal showed a 41
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For decades, scientists have suspected Crohn&#39;s is caused by bacteria that cause a similar intestinal disorder in cattle, sheep and goats, but there was little evidence.
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The only way to counter the painful and debilitating Guinea Worm parasite is for everyone to share responsibility for stopping its spread