Bovine cysticercosis is a parasitic infection caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Taenia saginata, which primarily affects cattle. This condition poses significant public health risks ...

First, it was bird flu leading to a massive cull of chickens. Now, agricultural producers have another worry on the horizon, ...

CHENNAI: General secretary of the Doctors’ Association for Social Equality (DASE) GR Ravindranath on Tuesday strongly criticised IIT-Madras Director V Kamakoti, ...

The use of commercial livestock dewormers has paid off in terms of animal health and productivity, but it has also resulted ...

The dairy industry takes more of your money by erecting barriers to competition. Got rent-seeking?

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

A doctor shared the disturbing X-ray image of a patient who unknowingly had a nightmarish parasite living inside of him. The ...

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

The technology of an extended-release injectable dewormer can provide coverage for as many as 150 days in one dose. That ...

Bovine collagen is a type of collagen that is sourced from cows. It is rich in Type 1 and Type 3 collagen, which are the most abundant types of collagen in the human body. Bovine collagen ...

For centuries, nutrient-rich animal manure has been used to enrich the soil and boost crop production. Traditionally, cow and ...

Ravindranath asked. The doctor said consumption of cow urine or dung can lead to diseases like typhoid, E.coli infections and tapeworm infestations and added that DASE would stage protests if ...