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Influencers push ‘parasite cleanses’ but doctors say to steer clear

March 16, 20265:00 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By Sarah Boden 3-Minute Listen Lucy Engelman for NPR Some wellness influencers are very worried about parasites. In online posts and videos, they suggest the organisms can be blamed for a host of symptoms — bloating, insomnia, food cravings, teeth grinding, headaches, among others. They claim that […]

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New compound cuts off protein supply to parasites

Researchers develop new drug candidate for treating resistant malaria pathogens Peer-Reviewed Publication Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research Today, more than 260 million people are infected each year with the parasite Plasmodium falciparum – the pathogen that causes malaria. In Germany, the annual number of cases is currently still in the three-digit range. However, experts expect these numbers

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