Hookworms May Treat Asthma And Other Allergies By Impacting On The Immune System


Researchers in the UK are eager to find out whether blood-sucking worms – hookworms – might have an effect on the immune system and be used for effective treatment for asthma and other allergies. Researchers from the University of Nottingham say these worms may even have therapeutic benefits for patients with diabetes type 1 and multiple sclerosis. [click link for full article]