Brain worms on our minds

The types of parasitic infections of the central nervous system found in Malaysia include neurocysticercosis, toxoplasmosis and cerebral malaria. — Others

NOBODY wants to hear their doctor tell them a dead worm has been found in their brain.

But that’s what happened to US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr in 2010, when he sought medical attention after suffering from “brain fog” and memory loss.