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‘Oh my God’: live worm found in Australian woman’s brain in world-first discovery | Health [The Guardian] (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] spittingimage 44 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Fuck's sake. I always thought brain worms was one of my irrational fears.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I love this bit, best news article in ages

That poor patient, she was so courageous and wonderful,” Senanayake said. “You don’t want to be the first patient in the world with a roundworm found in pythons and we really take our hats off to her. She’s been wonderful.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Lmao what were they trying to say?

[–] postmateDumbass 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The worm ate the aggression right out of her?

[–] GladiusB 16 points 1 year ago

That's what the worms want you to think

[–] x4740N 3 points 1 year ago

Well there is brain eating amoeba as well, which is why I'm now afraid of swimming in random bodies of water