Should We Conserve Parasites? Apparently, Yes
Feed: All Latest,
A group of ecologists and biologists say the world's ticks, leeches, and tapeworms need love and conservation, too. Now they've…
Friend or Foe; the probiotic power of helminths can prevent Crohn’s Disease
Bugbitten,
Forget about Activia, set aside Yoplait and put down that tub of Greek yogurt; if you want a true dose of probiotic goodness…
Notes on Parasite Underground
Moises Velasquez-Manoff,
I have a piece in the NYT Mag on the community of people who self-treat with parasites. They operate almost entirely outside of…
Parasitic Worms May Prevent Crohn's Disease by Altering Bacterial Balance
Punnett's Square,
The thought of parasitic worms swimming around in some people's intestines may be revolting, but they seem to forestall Crohn's…