Category: parasites

The Essential Guide to Giardiasis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and Natural Approaches

Approximately 7.15 million waterborne illnesses occur in the United States each year. The Giardia intestinal parasite is the most common of its kind found in humans in the United States. Found worldwide, this waterborne parasite causes diarrheal infections called giardiasis. In 2018, there were 15,579 cases of giardiasis in the United States, of which nearly…


What’s Bugging You: The Parasite-Cancer Connection

The common misconception that parasites are a problem only in third world countries is, to be frank, outdated, archaic, and downright damaging. Ask any veterinarian and he/she will tell you that the soil, surface water, as well as both wild and domesticated animals here in America are just as infested with parasites as any place…