Global Health: Maybe You Were Thinking About Eating Raw Centipedes. Don ’ t.

Dried or powdered centipedes are used in Chinese traditional medicine. But uncooked specimens may contain a parasite that infects the brain, scientists report.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Alternative and Complementary Medicine Insects Parasites American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene China Guangzhou (China) Centipedes lungworm Source Type: news