The new species of the most venomous spider in the world can grow up to 4.5cm long - almost double the size of a regular ...

A persistent cough can be a sign of a more serious illness, which is why it's important to get it checked by a doctor.

The former neo-natal nurse was convicted of murdering seven babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital during a 13-month ...

With multiple stakeholders involved with different interests, the “specialty drug” definition can be a moving target.

While in southern India, scientists recently stumbled upon some unusual spiders. The arachnids — which were brown, hairy and ...

The world’s most dangerous spider just got deadlier. And they’re on the move, with a baby already bitten this season.

Embolic problems result in a greater degree of ischemia than thrombosis, as the embolus characteristically lodges in a "virgin" vascular bed with no prior collateral development. On the contrary ...

[53] Owing to the small risk of paradoxical embolus, arrhythmias or heart failure, a cardiological consultation is always necessary during pregnancy but the only contraindication is once again the ...

Where else would it live?A larger and deadlier species of funnel-web spider, dubbed the ‘Big Boy’, has been discovered ...

Or, the heart problem may cause a stroke, such as when atrial fibrillation produces an embolus to the brain. Additionally, a stroke can precipitate a heart problem. As many as 13% of people who have ...