Health officials issue urgent warning as deadly triatomine bugs, known for transmitting Chagas disease, are discovered in Southern California. Learn the risks and how to protect your family.
A 15-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a brutal shark attack off the Florida coast. The teen was snorkelling near the shore when the predator struck, prompting a massive emergency response.
A 36-year-old man in Bengaluru has died after being bitten by a highly venomous Russell's viper, sparking urgent warnings from authorities and highlighting the growing conflict between urban expansion and wildlife.
Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may significantly reduce dementia risk. Discover how this common element could revolutionise preventive brain health strategies.
Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.
A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Trump administration's termination of a federal violence prevention initiative left a Minnesota programme for high-risk youth defunded and defunct, raising questions about the long-term cost of such policy decisions
A UK man's life was nearly claimed by a flesh-eating bacterial infection and sepsis just one day after a minor dog bite. This shocking case highlights the hidden dangers of pet interactions and the critical need for rapid medical intervention.
A British surfer cheats death after a brutal shark bite off the Cornish coast. Read the incredible story of survival and the emergency response that saved his life.
A British shopper was rushed to hospital after being stung by a venomous scorpion hiding in a pair of trousers from Zara. The shocking incident has sparked major safety concerns for high street retailers.
A 21-year-old Florida man was rushed to hospital after being bitten on the leg by a shark while posing for photos in the water at New Smyrna Beach, a known shark hotspot. The incident marks the ninth such attack in Volusia County this year.
A patient in California has been diagnosed with the bubonic plague, the medieval disease that caused the Black Death, after being bitten by an infected flea while on vacation. Health officials are on high alert.
Shocking footage captures the moment a British tourist is savagely mauled by a pack of stray dogs in Turkey. The victim, from London, sustains life-threatening injuries in the brutal attack while on holiday.
A surfer had a terrifying encounter with a shark at Cabarita Beach, NSW, prompting authorities to close the popular spot. The dramatic moment was captured on video.
A British couple's dream holiday in Benidorm turned into a nightmare when a spider bite left the husband's leg severely infected and 'rotting'. Doctors warned he could have lost his limb without urgent treatment.
A hiker in Tennessee tragically died after mistaking a venomous snake bite for a harmless injury. Learn how this fatal error unfolded and what experts advise for wilderness safety.
A venomous Australian spider known for its agonising bite has been discovered in Britain, sparking warnings from experts. Learn how to identify and stay safe.
A hiker in Tennessee tragically succumbed to a venomous snake bite while exploring the wilderness. Authorities urge caution as snake encounters rise.
WWE referee Charles Robinson was rushed to hospital after being bitten by a wild animal, suspected to be a bat. Read the full story here.
A 15-year-old boy was severely injured in a shark attack off the coast of Florida, marking the latest in a series of incidents along US beaches this summer.
A British mother died from rabies after being bitten by a dog in Morocco, highlighting the deadly risks of untreated animal bites abroad.
New research reveals the terrifying power of the Tyrannosaurus rex's bite, capable of crushing bones with ease. Discover how this apex predator ruled the Cretaceous period.
A young girl in Brazil has tragically passed away after being bitten by a Brazilian wandering spider, known as the world's most venomous arachnid. The incident has shocked the local community and raised concerns about public safety.
Groundbreaking research reveals the Tyrannosaurus rex's bite was weaker than previously believed, challenging long-held assumptions about the fearsome predator.
A professional AFL player was rushed to hospital after being bitten by a dog during a match, leaving teammates and spectators in shock.
Scientist reveals the most effective wasp sting treatments - from vinegar to ice packs. Learn how to avoid dangerous allergic reactions this summer.
An Arizona man was left with a staggering £250,000 medical bill after being bitten by a bat. The shocking cost highlights gaps in US healthcare coverage.
An Arizona resident was slapped with a staggering medical bill after emergency rabies treatment following a bat bite. The shocking cost highlights gaps in US healthcare.
Roma winger Carles Perez was rushed to hospital after being bitten by his own dog, forcing him to miss training ahead of a crucial match.
A young girl was rushed to hospital after being bitten by an XL Bully, sparking a nationwide debate on dangerous dog breeds. A new poll shows overwhelming public support for tougher regulations.