Doctors Were Shocked At What They Found Living Inside This Woman’s Brain

The Correct Diagnosis

Palma was treated for neurocysticercosis, a disease found when pork parasites lay eggs that are ingested by the new host. The larvae can move through the eyes, muscles, skin, and brain. Palma was pretty unlucky, but not uncommon…

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, was born in 1790. He has a grandson that is alive today.
  • In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
  • Your heart beats 100,000 times a day.
  • 9% of Americans have phobias.
Next Page →