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8-year-old girl vomits live worms for weeks, bizarre cause was in household pipes

June 29, 2025 9:40 pm

Experts recognised them as the larvae of drain flies, also known as moth flies common insects found in damp areas like bathrooms and kitchens.

Real worms have now replaced fictitious worms as a point of discussion in many other households with young children.

Parasitic worms could be hiding in you -- how to spot unusual signs

March 09, 2025 11:29 am

It's not surprising that these wriggly beasties keep rearing their heads, considering how easily transmissible they are.

Why you must do a double-check before consuming tomatoes during monsoon

September 12, 2024 10:29 am

To ensure safe consumption during the monsoon, it's crucial to inspect tomatoes carefully. Here's a guide

46,000-year-old worms brought back to life from Siberian permafrost

August 01, 2023 12:01 pm

Scientists brought microscopic worms back to life after they were frozen in the Siberian permafrost for 46,000 years.

Acute case of this rare infection caused worms to crawl under man's skin; know more

April 05, 2023 10:17 am

The 64-year-old man experienced mild diarrhea and an itchy rash and reported to the University Hospital in Madrid, where doctors revealed that he had contracted Strongyloides stercoralis

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Avoid fungal infections this monsoon with these hygiene tips

August 20, 2020 7:35 pm

From ringworm to eczema, keep fungal infections away this monsoon season

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From The Lab: Worms and their snug state

May 10, 2015 12:00 am

Currently, there are no drugs to cure sepsis — antibiotics are useful in removing bacteria but in not regulating the immune system.

Why being grossed out by poo is good for you!

January 04, 2011 2:11 pm

Imagine seeing maggots. Or worms,or even poo. Disgusted?

Eatery powers up waste worms

April 21, 2010 12:08 pm

Diners in the basement: Restaurant feeds worms too.

Among dead in Vijay rally stampede, young mother, couple set to marry

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A rally by actor-politician Vijay in Velusamypuram ended tragically with 40 deaths in a stampede. Non-political workers gathered to see the superstar, but exhaustion, heat, and poor planning caused chaos. People collapsed, ambulances couldn't reach, and police presence was inadequate. Vijay's team ignored instructions, and the narrow roads and insufficient crowd control added to the tragedy.

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