Whipworm
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Whipworm Infection: Parasitic Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
merck.com — “Whipworm Infection: Parasitic Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition” View full resource at merck.com
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Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of whipworm infection http://bit.ly/bCt4Gr
Trichuris Trichiura: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Globally, Trichuris trichiura, or whipworm, is a very common intestinal helminthic infection, and about one quarter of the world's population is thought to carry the parasite. Principally a problem in tropical Asia and, to a lesser ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) is a common intestinal infection> About 1/4 of the world's population carry the parasite.http://bit.ly/aI6
Eat Your Worms: The Upside Of Parasites : NPR
npr.org — “Evidence has been mounting that intestinal parasites can actually be a good thing for people with inflammatory bowel disease, because certain parasitic worms seem to help the intestine heal. Now, new research yields clues to why the treatment may work.” View full resource at npr.org
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Eat Your Worms: The Upside Of Parasites : NPR
npr.org — “Evidence has been mounting that intestinal parasites can actually be a good thing for people with inflammatory bowel disease, because certain parasitic worms seem to help the intestine heal. Now, new research yields clues to why the treatment may work.” View full resource at npr.org
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@DrSnit Hey Snitty, did ypu hear tjis story? Wonder if ... NPR: Eat Your Worms: The Upside Of Parasites 1/2-More at http://n.pr/g3Bgkl
Eat Your Worms: The Upside Of Parasites : NPR
npr.org — “Evidence has been mounting that intestinal parasites can actually be a good thing for people with inflammatory bowel disease, because certain parasitic worms seem to help the intestine heal. Now, new research yields clues to why the treatment may work.” View full resource at npr.org
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So interesting! Eat Your Worms: The Upside Of Parasites http://n.pr/e001Pg
Also In Global Health News: Potential Roundworm Treatment; Opposition To Uganda's Anti-Gay Bill; Low-Cost Toilets; ARV Treatment During Emergencies
medicalnewstoday.com — “Bacterial Protein Kills Intestinal Roundworms In Mice, Could Lead To Human Treatment Researchers have discovered that a bacterial protein used in a common pesticide kills” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Are We Killing Ourselves with Cleanliness? As Number of Allergy Sufferers Soar, Potential Cures Are More Radical | | AlterNet
alternet.org — “Alternative theories abound on why developed countries have such high rates of allergic reactions.” View full resource at alternet.org
Most Recently Shared on November 29, 2010 at 4:04 pm By:
Allergy/Asthma TN Physician Group
Is cleanliness killing us? Potential allergy cures becoming more radical -- like eating whipworm eggs. Would you do it? http://bit.ly/eyQqvF
How the parasitic worm has turned
physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- Parasites in the gut such as whipworm have an essential role in developing a healthy immune system, University of Manchester scientists have found.” View full resource at physorg.com
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How the parasitic worm has turned http://tw.physorg.com/195754383
Opening a Can of Worms - The Scientist - Magazine of the Life Sciences
the-scientist.com — “Opening a Can of Worms : In 2005 the Johnson family was at its breaking point. Lawrence, the family’s 13-year-old son, was diagnosed with autism at age two and a half, and his parents had valiantly coped with his illness for the ensuing decade. Throughout his childhood, Lawrence’s disorder progressed along the typical path: he would not engage in pretend play like other children, he repeated himself” View full resource at the-scientist.com
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Opening a Can of Worms http://bit.ly/hDOWss
Bt protein found effective against parasitic roundworm infections
physorg.com — “Biologists at UC San Diego have discovered that a protein from a soil bacterium used to kill insects naturally on organic crops is a highly effective treatment for intestinal parasitic roundworms. These parasites, which include hookworms and whipworms, infect about two billion people in underdeveloped ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Bt protein found effective against parasitic roundworm infections http://tw.physorg.com/186730313
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