ACCIDENTAL HOST—The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease reveals the frightening spread of a foodborne parasite that invades human brains and now thrives in tropical areas of five continents ...

THE Giant African snail (GAS), known as a major pest, is gaining traction as a delicacy in Trinidad and Tobago.

Health authorities are urging people in Trinidad and Tobago to refrain from eating Giant African Snails, amid newspaper ...

Monty Don'ss dogs - Ned the golden retriever, Patti the Yorkshire terrier and the much-missed Nigel and Nellie - have ...

THE Ministry of Health is reminding the public that consumption of the Giant African Snail (GAS) can be a dangerous practice.

Lungworm is a generic term for a parasite that infects the lungs. I’ve thankfully never diagnosed a case of cat lungworms during my veterinary career so far. While it can go undetected and not ...

19yr old Australian football player Sam Ballard ate a slug at a party on a dare and contracted Rat Lungworm disease. In a coma 420 days. Woke up fully paralysed and had to be fed through a tube.

Lungworm is a generic term for a parasite that infects the lungs. I’ve thankfully never diagnosed a case of cat lungworms during my veterinary career so far. While it can go undetected and not ...

This might not sound politically correct for a journalist, but I've never had a "love affair" with news. I love God and my family. But I am passionate about my craft and driven to excel.

The invasive species committee is one of five across Hawaiʻi, all of which rely on funding from the council to mitigate pests’ impacts, such as a program to avoid cases of deadly rat lungworm ...