A woman in America has attracted outrage after she fed her daughter a pill filled with tapeworm eggs.
Woman Feeds Her Daughter Worms To Make Her Slim
The daughter fell ill after she was given a drug filled with tapeworm eggs
The young girl got sick and was taken to a hospital where it was suspected that she was carrying a baby.
However when she got to the hospital, it was discovered that her belly was full of worms.
The girl was reportedly supposed to participate in a beauty pageant and her mother was trying to get her in shape. Tapeworms eat food from inside the stomach.
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The mother apologized to her daughter but it is not clear if she faced any sanctions for the action.
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