Spyke
xepreply
fedia.io

The microscopic parasite, which infects nearly one-third of the world’s population, interferes with communication between brain cells.

And the rest of the world, too.

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bennireply
lemmy.world

That would explain the current state of the rest of the world.

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WhiteHotaru
feddit.org

I hadn’t „30% Americans are infected by a brain altering parasite“ on my bingo card.

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Taleyareply
aussie.zone

sadly the answer ain't that easy. A lot of people have this worldwide, numbers in the past have probably been even higher. US stupidity is a lot more complex

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Zachariah
lemmy.world

Toxoplasma gondii is common parasite that could be infecting up to a third of the human population. Most infected people don't even know they have it, but now researchers have potentially devised a way to detect it in human blood. 

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scytale
lemmy.zip

This is the one you can get from cats right? So someone who owns a cat has a high chance of having it.

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SocialMediaRefugee
lemmy.world

A brain parasite? Hey, here is a prime opportunity for RFK Jr to put his hate for vaccines and his love for ivermectin to the test.

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Common Brain Parasite Infecting Up To 30 Percent Of Americans Disrupts Neuron Communication | Spyke