Smithsonian Magazine on MSN7d
Jimmy Carter Worked to Eradicate the Vicious Guinea Worm Parasite, Slashing Cases by the MillionsThe 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...
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A deadly parasite turns jaguar conservation into a human health priorityIn Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, Paul Raad crouched in the undergrowth, scanning the ground for ...
The flies carry these parasites and pass infection when they bite a human or animal ... Seizures Difficulty walking or talking Disrupted body clocks Treatment, called NECT (nifurtimox-eflornithine ...
Direct invasion of brain tissue is just one way the parasite wreaks havoc on the human body. Cerebral malaria can cause changes in consciousness or seizures. Without treatment, the disease usually ...
I haven’t seen The End, Joshua Oppenheimer’s musical about a rich family living out their days in a postapocalyptic ...
In a city with no shortage of grisly, tragic or depraved crimes, 2024 stood out as a particularly violent year in New York ...
Disney's live-action remakes continue with Snow White, starring Rachel Zegler as the titular character and Gal Gadot as the ...
The Nobel prizewinner worked tirelessly with wife Rosalynn Carter to eradicate Guinea-worm disease.
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Inside The Carter Center’s work to fight diseaseFormer US President Jimmy Carter's mission in setting up The Carter Center back in the 1980's was to restore peace, fight ...
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