A toddler was rushed to a hospital in Indonesia after not passing bowels in three days, which left him bloated. Doctors at ...

To remove the ascaris lumbricoides, medics made a small cut in his intestine, about 50cm from where it joins the large bowel, and gently squeezed — or 'milked' — the worms out. They then ...

A 3-year-old boy from Indonesia had to undergo emergency intestinal surgery after vomiting live worms — the shocking result ...

MEDICS were shocked to learn a little boy’s constipation was in fact dozens of worms blocking his digestive tract. The ...

Pinworms are tiny, thin worms that can infect the colon ... decreased the number of infections with a parasite called Ascaris lumbricoides, also called roundworm. Pumpkin seeds contain a compound ...

Infection by the parasite Ascaris lumbricoides is thought to affect ... the portion of United States most affected. Adult Ascaris worms may grow to a few inches in length, and tend to live within ...

They then stitched the intestine back together and sent the worms to a lab for testing. They were confirmed to be Ascaris lumbricoides, a type of roundworm that can grow up to 35cm long and live ...