Parasitic worm infections continue to affect billions of people worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where sanitation systems remain inadequate and access to healthcare is limited. Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) such as roundworms, whipworms, and hookworms disproportionately impact children, reducing their ability to grow, learn, and thrive. In this context,...

Managing chronic amoebiasis often caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica requires a careful, consistent daily regimen that combines medical treatment, dietary and lifestyle measures, and prevention tactics. Below is a comprehensive guide of daily tips designed to help you manage this condition better. Understanding the condition Chronic amoebiasis occurs when E. histolytica persists in...

A liver abscess is a pus-filled cavity within the liver parenchyma that results from infection. There are two main types: pyogenic (bacterial) and amebic (caused by Entamoeba histolytica). Although relatively uncommon in many high-income countries, in regions with limited sanitation or biliary disease burden, the incidence remains significant. In this context, healthcare providers, diagnostics,...