The bravery needed to start that business might be buried in a cat's litter box. A parasite found in cat feces may alter human minds to make us less fearful, a new study has found. The ...

A gruesome video has emerged, showing the moment a vet pulled a huge pulsating parasite from a kitten ... where a vet used forceps to study the cat’s nose. Amazingly, the vet discovered ...

GRUESOME footage has emerged of a vet yanking a pulsating parasite from an eight-week-old kitten's nose. The cat was suffering from chronic nasal discharge when it arrived at a veterinary hospital ...

Be careful next time you change the kitty litter -- cat poop can carry a nefarious parasite that may be much more widespread than thought, researchers say. Cats in the United States release about ...

Cats could be making children stupid, according to research that links a parasite carried by the animals with falling reading and memory aptitude in young people. A study has found performance at ...

A parasite found in soiled cat litter could be a future treatment for neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinsons, according to scientists. Scientists used an engineered form of ...

If you or someone close to you has ever been pregnant, you've probably heard that pregnant women shouldn't change cat litter. That's because of a parasite some cats carry. It's called Toxoplasma ...

According to a new study, a common parasite in cats called Toxoplasma gondii may cause a whole host of health problems. What’s more troubling is that this parasite — which is the most common ...

After comparing nearly two dozen studies from around the world, researchers found that outdoor cats were nearly three times more likely to contract a parasitic infection than indoor cats.

Domestic cats, while a great source of comfort to millions ... France studied the evolution of the parasite's genome in recent history, over 40,000 years. They analysed a set of 156 genomes ...

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