Cómo prevenir la toxoplasmosis
El riesgo de infectarte con el parásito toxoplasma proveniente de los sanitarios para gatos en comparación con el riesgo proveniente de la carne
Parásitos
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¿Causa esquizofrenia el toxoplasma?
Se considera que un parásito cerebral podría ser “uno de los mayores factores de riesgo para la esquizofrenia”.
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Efectos a largo plazo de la infección cerebral por toxoplasma
Los efectos de los parásitos cerebrales de toxoplasma pueden ocasionar alteraciones de la personalidad.
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El toxoplasma es un parásito cerebral manipulador de transmisión alimentaria
Casi un cuarto de los estadounidenses ya se han infectado con el parásito cerebral toxoplasma
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El papel del microbioma intestinal en el autismo
¿Qué papel desempeñan los antibióticos en el desarrollo y el tratamiento de los trastornos del espectro autista?
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Gusanos migratorios de la piel desde el Sushi
Gnathostomiasis por el pescado crudo es un problema cada vez mayor, manifestado por minúsculos gusanos que se meten bajo nuestra piel y, en casos raros, pueden entrar en nuestros ojos y cerebro.
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Tick Bites, Meat Allergies, and Chronic Urticaria
The rising incidence of tick-bite induced meat allergies may account for cases of previously unexplained (“idiopathic”) persistent hives among children.
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Alpha-Gal and the Lone Star Tick
Our immune response against a foreign molecule present in animal products may play a role in some allergic, autoimmune, and inflammatory disorders. This reaction is thought to underlie tick bite-triggered meat allergies.
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How Many Cancers Have Been Caused by Arsenic-Laced Chicken?
Arsenic-containing drugs intentionally added to poultry feed to reduce the parasite burden and pinken the meat are apparently converted by cooking into carcinogenic inorganic arsenic compounds.
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Chronic Headaches and Pork Tapeworms
Chronic headaches such as migraines or “tension” headache symptoms may be a sign of pork tapeworms in the brain.
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Eating Outside Our Kingdom
A higher rate of cancer deaths among those that handle and process meat is attributed to infection with viruses, and chronic exposure to animal proteins.
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Not So Delusional Parasitosis
Delusional parasitosis is a form of psychosis characterized by the false belief that one is infested with some sort of parasite. It can be triggered by a variety of brain diseases, including parasites themselves.
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Viral Meat Spray
Bacteria-eating viruses (bacteriophages) have been approved as meat additives to reduce the risk of Listeria and Campylobacter found in processed meat and poultry products, but there’s a concern they could spread toxin genes between bacteria.
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Tongue Worm in Human Eye
A case report (and video) of the worm-like, bloodsucking parasite Linguatula serrata, found in organ meats, that can migrate through the intestinal wall, into the bloodstream, and then inside one’s eyeball.
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Cheese Mites and Maggots
Cheese manufacturers use spider-like insects and fly larvae to impart particular flavors and aromas to certain cheeses.
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Avoiding Epilepsy Through Diet
Avoiding pork tapeworm parasites (cysticercosis) is not as easy as just avoiding pork.
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Pork Tapeworms on the Brain
Neurocysticercosis, infection with pork tapeworm larvae brain parasites, is an increasingly serious public health problem in the United States, potentially causing headaches, dizziness, seizures, other neurological disorders, and sudden death.
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Allergenic Fish Worms
The role of a parasitic worm in allergic reactions to chicken and fish.
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What’s in a Burger?
Cleveland Clinic pathologists dissect fast food burgers to see what’s inside.
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Suplementos Vegetales de Omega-3
Al elegir fuentes a base de algas de ácidos grasos omega-3 de cadena larga, uno puede obtener los beneficios del consumo de pescado sin los riesgos de este último.
