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Some wellness influencers think many people have parasites and should use special supplements to flush them out. Is there science behind the claims?

Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements. Here's what doctors say about the trend.

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Giardiasis is a long-term, intestinal protozoal infection caused by Giardia. It is seen worldwide in domestic and wild ...

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Spay surgery is one of the most common cat surgeries and is typically done when a kitten is about 5 months old. There are both health and behavioral benefits. Spaying, also known as ovariohysterectomy ...

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