CHICAGO ( WGN) – Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium performed a historic surgery on a 12-year-old beluga whale named Kimalu.

Officials at Shedd Aquarium say they are guardedly optimistic about the outcome of a groundbreaking surgery on 12-year-old ...

A beluga whale at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium had a groundbreaking surgery that is poised to change the future of beluga whale ...

A CT scan image revealing tapeworm cysts in a patient's legs is going viral. The condition, called cysticercosis, occurs when individuals ingest Taenia solium eggs from contaminated food or water.

Dr Sam Ghali, an emergency room doctor from Florida, shared a CT scan showing parasites on a patient's body caused by the ...

A CT scan of a patient’s leg muscles riddled with a parasitic infection. Sam Ghali, M.D / X The species of tapeworm responsible is Taenia solium (pictured), which can infect people through ...

Dr Sam Ghali warned people against easting undercooked pork as he share the CT scan image of a person with cysticercosis. A US-based doctor recently shared an image of the CT scan of a person who ...

Ghali said that the infection appears on CT scans as white specks commonly referred to as “rice grain calcifications.” He added that after 5-12 weeks, the ingested cysts can even evolve into ...

Kidney cysts and kidney tumour vary in their nature and implications, even though some of the symptoms overlap, said the ...

As CT scans become increasingly prevalent in U.S. health care, radiation from the often lifesaving imaging technique could come with a steep long-term cost: tens of thousands more cases of cancer, ...

CT scan reveals parasitic infection from undercooked pork, doctor warns of health risks The scan showed muscle tissue infested with cysts. Dr. Ghali warned that cysticercosis can be serious if ...

Lucy Parker, 35, went in for a CT scan for another health problem only to be warned that she was at risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - she's now quit her Red Bull habit ...