A woman lost a body part after contracting a disease that caused a medieval plague. The 24-year-old began experiencing strong burning sensations coming from both of her legs, running from the middle ...

In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point, she was alert ...

After missing more than six weeks with a left calf strain, Luka Doncic returned to action this week in the Los Angeles Lakers ...

Suzanne Travis was a 20-year-old student when the Real IRA bomb exploded in 1998. A woman who suffered horrific injuries in ...

A victim of road violence talks about her experience with insufficient liability insurance coverage.

Five years later, having developed a passion for rugby, Oliver was playing a match with his local team, Rockcliff Rugby Club, ...

Back pain affects one in six Aussies. But if you want to try to prevent it, these are five exercises you can do three times a week at home. “Uncle Johnny can’t come to the beach today, he’s done his ...

A single mother from Kayole, Nairobi is seeking help to undergo leg surgery. Sheila Ondeche broke two bones following a ...

The pain started in waves in my lower back and travelled down my left thigh as I worked bent over my laptop on my couch—the ...

Max and his friends were on a week camping trip when he touched a hot skillet and burnt his thumb. He cleaned the burn, ...

Max said: "I grabbed a skillet wrong and my thumb ... His left leg became noticeably swollen, his toenails darkened and became purple, and he was overwhelmed by intense, agonising pain.

The pain is the worst I have ever felt in my life – it’s hard to put into words.” Mehmet was diagnosed with sickle cell disease aged 11 and because of his condition underwent surgery on his ...