Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, ...

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When they aren't using your intestines as a holiday home or eating some unsuspecting creature from the inside out, parasites can have some surprising benefits. Seriously. Meet some of nature's unsung ...

It can be found in snails when snails ingest the larvae of the parasite. Then the larvae can be passed to humans when raw or undercooked snails are eaten. The parasite can cause headaches ...