The transplant of older poop actually seemed to boost the health of their ovaries. Consistently, young mice that received ...

Dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets in winter can pose a public health risk once the snow and ice melt.

A parasitic worm capable of infecting the human brain has established local transmission in California for the first time, ...

A brain-invading worm spread by rats and snails is making inroads into the United States. A study this week seems to show the ...

A neurological disease called rat lungworm has been found in wild animals and one zoo animal in San Diego County, marking its ...

Texas scientists test using fungi and earthworms to turn toxic, abrasive moon dirt into soil capable of growing crops.

Doctors say that if left untreated, raccoon roundworm can cause severe health complications, including brain damage and death.

This next story has it all - ancient texts, modern science and poop. What? You want more context? OK, fine. Researchers have found hard evidence of an ancient medical remedy involving essential oils ...

As snow from late January storms finally melts across the Northeast, residents in D.C., Philadelphia and New York City are confronting what had been buried underneath for weeks: dog waste left behind ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Authorities have accused an Ohio mother of trying to poison her own child with human feces, Us Weekly has confirmed. Tiffany Marie Lesueur, 35, attempted the poisoning while her child was being ...