Pediatric emergency physician @beachgem10 took her audience behind the scenes while locked down in the hospital for 40 hours.

Intestinal parasites in cats are either worms (such as roundworms) or protozoans (Giardia), which are single-celled organisms. The parasites migrate to a cat’s digestive system, setting up shop in the ...

Giardia parasites mimic human cell functions to break apart cells in the gut and feed inside, researchers found. This also allows bacteria already present in the body to join in and feed from the ...

For more information on any of these, see the Centers for Disease Control Web site (www.cdc.gov). Giardia: Giardiasis refers to a syndrome of diarrhea, excess gas, and abdominal cramping. It is caused ...

While hurricanes Milton and Helene have passed, danger may still lie ahead for residents in the affected communities. Natural ...

From hiking boots to a first aid kit, the right hiking gear ensures a safe, comfortable trek. Read on for the 15 hiking ...

Assuming your recreational vehicle, or RV, is a motor home rather than a travel trailer you tow, you’ll need to confine your ...

"Petrendologist" Charlotte Reed chats with Jen about all the things you can get for your pet to keep them cute, and healthy, ...

Drinking glacier water may seem popular online, but is it safe? Expert sources have different opinions on whether or not glacier water is safe to drink, and there is some risk of bacteria, giardia and ...

Out in the backcountry, a clogged filter could mean the difference between a bout of Giardia and getting to finish your hike. To help you choose the right water treatment option for your purposes, I ...

Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story The need for clean water after Helene ...

On October 23, 2023, I brought my new puppy to the vet to get checked out. My puppy came back positive for Giardia & Cryptosporidium. I had to pay out of pocket for the fecal test. On 10/23/23 ...