Evolutionary medicine and why parasitic gut worms can keep you well

The Potential Health Benefits of Parasitic Gut Worms
Brandon Keim, wired.com

A dose of par­a­sitic whip­worms cured mon­keys with chron­ic diar­rhea, fix­ing immune sys­tems gone hay­wire and offer­ing a snap­shot of the unex­pect­ed ben­e­fits worms — which might some­day be used as liv­ing vac­cines — offer to peo­ple.

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