Shingles: Not just a band of blisters around the body, making it difficult to diagnose

Over nine in 10 people in Singapore aged 50 years or older carry the chickenpox virus that may reactivate as shingles. Read ...

Lying face down with head covered helps prevent severe injuries in bear attacks: Japan study

The authorities say nine people have died in bear attacks across Japan so far in fiscal 2025, which began in April. Read more ...

'I was laughed off by doctor over cancer fears then giant brain tumour stole my smile'

EXCLUSIVE: Tamara Bright, 31, from Teesside, says she was told her severe headaches and loss of balance were due to her ...
BMJ Case Reports

CT-negative central skull base osteomyelitis diagnosed on MRI in the emergency department

Central skull base osteomyelitis is a rare, life-threatening condition that can present with vague symptoms and may be missed ...

'My cancer fears were laughed off by doctor but giant tumour robbed me of smile'

EXCLUSIVE: Tamara Bright, 31, from Teesside, says she was informed that her severe headaches and balance issues were a result of her contraception, vitamin B12 deficiency and not drinking enough water ...
The Standard

The day sound returned to Kisumu as families celebrate life-changing ear surgeries

Hillary’s guardian, Carolyn Onzare, knows the story too well. She has been both a mother and a nurse to him, watching ...
Los Angeles Times

The Botox Alternative Changing How We Slim and Shape the Nose

It stays relaxed. This reduced muscle activity is what smooths out facial wrinkles and, in this off-label case, lets the ...

Medical Mysteries: After two years and eight doctors, the reason for her face twitching was surprisingly simple

Doctors couldn’t explain why the right side of a Minnesota woman’s face kept twitching, as the convulsions turned the ...
Acupuncture Today

Understanding Facial Spasms and Tics

In TCM, these conditions are understood through the lens of liver wind, qi and blood stagnation, and internal imbalances ...