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When chimpanzees eat ripe figs and other fruits in the wild, it’s a surprisingly boozy feast—the fruit they consume in a day ...
Scientists estimate chimps’ alcohol consumption for the first time, and find they seem to prefer boozier fruit.
How Does Chocolate Cause GI Symptoms? If you’re someone who experiences uncomfortable GI symptoms like bloating or gas after eating chocolate, there are several reasons why it may happen. Chocolate is ...
If you leave your dog alone for more than 5 seconds, I'm pretty sure there's a universal ping that tells them it's time for some trouble. I can't blame them—getting into trouble is fun and oh-so ...
The first U.S. human case of infection from the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, was recently detected in Maryland. The New World screwworm is a fly larva that infests the living tissue ...
WASHINGTON (WDCW) – The country’s first human case of the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite already wreaking havoc on cattle and driving up beef prices, has been reported in Maryland, ...
Feeling fatigued after a meal — medically known as postprandial somnolence — is not an uncommon reaction for most. In fact, after big holiday meals like Thanksgiving dinner, you may even expect to ...
A person in the US has become infected with the larvae of the New World screwworm fly, according to a report by the US Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday. The New World screwworm was ...
A person in Maryland was recently infected by the flesh-eating New World screwworm after traveling to El Salvador, US health officials confirmed this week. The blowflies primarily affect livestock — ...
Federal officials confirmed a human case of a flesh-eating screwworm parasite in Maryland, the first in the United States in years. The Department of Health and Human Services said the case involved a ...