A Turkish leukaemia sufferer has been in COVID-19 quarantine for 14 months after testing positive 78 times without ever receiving a negative result. Muzaffer Kayasan, 56, a leukaemia patient from…
A famous doctor and journalist has claimed that Diego Maradona was buried without his heart. The writer, Nelson Castro, has just released a book called "Diego's Health" ('La Salud de…
A 1787 letter written by Catherine the Great encouraging a vaccination programme is set to go under the hammer with British auctioneers McDougall's. The letter is part of a lot…
The Colombian woman who had made her peace with death and was preparing to become the country's first non-terminal patient to be euthanised has had her appointment cancelled at the…
A man has nearly lost an arm after being bitten by a mosquito that infected him with a flesh-eating disease. The incident took place in the Chinese city of Xi'an…
One of the worlds largest coral reefs located off the coast of Florida has been decimated by a disease that spreads underwater like a wildfire turning reefs that were once…
These images show how Argentine locals defy officials that warned of the risk of disease by climbing on top of a dead humpback whale, even posing inside its mouth for…
By Elijah Hagler Scientists inspired by traditional folk remedies in Italy have developed a new molecule that neutralises the drug-resistant disease, MRSA. Researchers from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, went…
This little Russian girl has won a ‘lottery’ to get a free dose of the world's most expensive drug. Hairullina Varvara, 2, is suffering from SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) which…
An Egyptian pharmacist who has been infected with the coronavirus three times in seven months said the latest infection was the worst of all. Although those who survive being infected…