Parasitic Diseases

You should not use cholecalciferol if you have had an allergic reaction to vitamin D, or if you have: high levels of vitamin D in your body (hypervitaminosis D); high levels of calcium in your blood (hypercalcemia); or any condition that makes it hard for your body to absorb nutrients from food (malabsorption). Tell your doctor if you have ever had: heart disease; kidney disease; or an electrolyte imbalance. Certain forms of cholecalciferol may contain ingredients you should know about, such as peanut or soybean oil, sugar, aspartame (phenylalanine), or certain food dyes. Ask a doctor before using cholecalciferol if you have allergies, diabetes, or phenylketonuria (PKU). Too much vitamin D could harm an unborn baby or a nursing baby. Ask a doctor before using cholecalciferol if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your dose needs may be different during pregnancy or while you are nursing. Do not give cholecalciferol to a child without medical advice. Your child's dose will depend on...

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Anisakiasis refers to a parasitic infection where worms attach to parts of the gastrointestinal tract. It occurs when a person ingests raw or undercooked seafood. Anisakid nematodes are a type of roundworm that may be present in certain fish and squid. Anisakiasis is a parasitic infection that occurs after consuming raw or undercooked and improperly prepared fish or squid that contains these worms. As the worms are unable to live in human hosts, a person will eventually excrete them as waste. However, they may still cause a person to experience gastrointestinal distress for a few days. In this article, we will discuss anisakiasis, including its symptoms, causes, and prevention tips. Anisakiasis , or herring-worm disease, is an infectious disease that can transmit from fish and squid to humans. Adult anisakis worms live within the stomach of marine mammals. The eggs of the worm pass through the marine mammal when it excretes feces. When larvae from these eggs develop and hatch in the wa...

Most people who have trichomoniasis do not have any symptoms, yet women who are infected are more likely to develop symptoms than men who are infected. The most common symptoms are itching, discharge, and an unpleasant odor. Complications can be serious, including an increased risk of becoming infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)—or spreading it—and an increased risk of low birth weight and premature babies.  © Verywell, 2018 Frequent Symptoms Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a parasite that can produce obvious and uncomfortable symptoms. However, if you have trichomoniasis, you might not experience any symptoms at all. If symptoms do occur, they usually appear within five to 28 days of exposure, or even later. Symptoms can come and go. The symptoms are different for women than they are for men.  Symptoms in Women In women, the inf...

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More Great Content: ↓ Continue Reading To See This Amazing Video Mosquitoes may be annoying, particularly when the hot summer months roll around and their buzzing is everywhere. But why do these critters even exist? With more than 3000 species of mosquitoes present around the globe, they serve a greater purpose than being irritating. Not only do mosquitoes provide food for larger animals like birds and bats, but they also help spread pollen from one place to another. Plus, they are a vital source of sustenance for aquatic creatures. Unfortunately, mosquitoes can also be dangerous – they are known to carry serious diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and the Zika virus. Although we may not be thrilled about having these creatures around, it is crucial to acknowledge their unique role in the world's ecosystems. Understanding the facts about mosquitoes can help us better appreciate their purpose and value in nature. Why Do Mosquitoes Exist in the Ecosystem? Mosquitoes are an ess...

Whey protein powder contains all nine essential amino acids (EAAs) that our bodies do not produce, but are necessary for muscle synthesis, according to Dr. Werner. There are other touted benefits too. Quality Protein Source If you're looking for a high protein boost that is low in carbohydrate and fat content, whey protein powder is an excellent source. Given its powder form, this type of protein is easy to mix with water or milk to drink on the go. Muscle Growth Aside from its association with improving recovery following resistance training, protein consumption can assist in fueling your muscles for enhanced protein synthesis, which is essential if muscle growth (hypertrophy) is your goal. Can Support Strong Bones Whey protein powder is made with milk, which, according to one review in the Journal of Food Science and Engineering , contains basic proteins that positively impact bone health. One portion of whey protein powder accounts for around 12% of your required cal...