How Often Should You Deworm? Children & Adults Deworming Schedule

By | Nov 26, 2007

We have seen briefly about the human parasites viz., hookworm, pinworm, roundworm, tapeworm and whipworm and their life cycle, their entry points, preventing them from getting contracted etc. Still, the world is full of parasites that there are chances of acquiring them however clean you are. For instance, a simple lick from your pet, a…Read more

Whipworms In Humans. Symptoms. Treatment. Life Cycle. Prevention

By | Nov 24, 2007

The human whipworm a parasitic nematode (as the name suggests, resembling a whip), causes Trichuriasis an infection of the human cecum, appendix, colon and rectum, most commonly known as whipworm disease. The female whipworm is 50 mm long with a slender anterior end and a thicker posterior end while the male is smaller and has…Read more

Tapeworms In Humans. Symptoms. Treatment. Life Cycle. Prevention

By | Nov 22, 2007

Tapeworms are long, flat, ribbon shaped, intestinal worms found in the intestines of vertebrates. The term tapeworm is commonly restricted to members of the class Cestoidea. The tapeworms (cestodes) Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm) and Taenia solium (pork tapeworm) are of significance to human being as taeniasis occurs when raw or undercooked, unfrozen beef or pork…Read more

Roundworms In Humans. Symptoms. Treatment. Life Cycle. Prevention

By | Nov 17, 2007

Roundworms are invertebrates with long, round bodies (often resembling as noodles) that vary in size from six to thirteen inches and some females can become as thick as a pencil. Infections are most often found in warmer tropical climates and occur most often because of human carelessness in personal hygiene. The eggs live in the…Read more

Pinworms In Humans. Symptoms. Treatment. Life Cycle. Medications

By | Nov 13, 2007

Pinworm is a common intestinal parasitic infection that primarily affects children, while parents get infected by transmission through their children. Pinworms are small, about 1/4 to 1/2 inches long, round, white colored nematodes that live generally in the cecum, appendix, ascending colon and rectum in humans (often confused as cotton threads while seen in the…Read more

Importance of Backing Up Blog Regularly

By | Nov 9, 2007

WordPress is undoubtedly out of box, search engine optimized platform for blogging (very much user friendly too that any common man can start blogging in a few minutes) given the cross linking inside the blog but it also has as many flaws as advantages. For example, it displays a same page for a URL with…Read more

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