About Mark Hubbard Mark Hubbard (born May 24, 1989) is a professional golfer from the United States. From 2007 to 2011, Hubbard played golf for San Jose State University. He was named first-team all-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) in 2009 and qualified for the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship in both 2009 and 2011. As a senior in 2011, he won the WAC championship tournament. He earned a B.S. in business management from San Jose State in December 2011. Read More...
In 2012, a Japanese man with a fondness for chilled salmon came down with what physicians described as a “watery” bout of gastrointestinal distress. This was uncomfortable enough, but his illness took a turn for the shocking. The 40-year-old discovered that a meter-long “tape-shaped object” had “emerged from his anus,” according to a 2012 article in BMJ Case Reports. At that point the man decided to check himself into a hospital.
The cause of the man’s woes was the parasitic Japanese broad tapeworm, also known by its Latin name Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense. Read More...
