Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A viral wellness trend is raising red flags among doctors. “Parasite cleanses” promoted by social media influencers claim to cure everything from bloating to fatigue. But ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NEXSTAR) – If talk of binders, wormwood and “scrubbing your gut microbiome” sound familiar, you may have seen one of the many ...

A squeamish trend has taken hold of wellness TikTok in recent months: the parasite cleanse. In the depths of this particular wormhole, TikTokers document their experiences taking papaya seeds or ...

Heidi Klum just told the world that everyone has tiny worms living in their gut, and she’s spending months doing a parasite cleanse to get rid of them. The supermodel’s revelation has social media ...

No one wants to have a parasite. So, when an influencer promotes a “parasite cleanse,” it’s not surprising people are willing to buy in. In a world where health and wellness trends flood our social ...

Doctors warn against ‘parasite cleanser’ being pushed by influencers - The holistic treatments target organisms that are allegedly responsible for a wide range of symptoms including – bloating, ...

(NEXSTAR) – If talk of binders, wormwood and “scrubbing your gut microbiome” sound familiar, you may have seen one of the many TikTok videos promoting so-called “parasite cleanses.” A common theme in ...