Venomous snake bites are responsible for over 80000 deaths per year, with the WHO now recognizing it as one of the most Neglected Tropical Diseases.
9 months ago

Though the exact number of snake bites is unknown, an estimated 5.4 million people are bitten each year with up to 2.7 million envenomings.
14 months ago

Cancer, diabetes, and snake bites all cause more deaths than Covid-19 has so far.
29 months ago

There is very little of our history the insect has not touched and a warming planet means it will expand its territory.
37 months ago

Historically, crocodile attacks are 100 times deadlier than shark attacks—and far more frequent—ranging from harrowing individual confrontations to a mass...
47 months ago

How long would it take to die by being staked to an ant colony? This question was originally answered on Quora by Matan Shelomi.
68 months ago

A teenager in Mexico City recently died after going into convulsions over dinner with his family. Local media have reported that a hickey (or chupetón) the...
71 months ago

Julio Macias Gonzalez, a 17-year-old boy from Mexico City, died after getting a hickey, or love bite, from his 24-year-old girlfriend. The hickey caused a...
71 months ago

Let's be honest: Most of us have had to deal with a hickey at some point in our lives. Chances are, though, that when the unmistakable mark shows up,...
71 months ago

A 17-year-old boy in Mexico City has reportedly died after a hickey he received from his girlfriend caused a stroke.
71 months ago