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A little-known NHS scheme can enable families in Huddersfield to get free medicines for 20 different common ailments.

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A WOMAN was left fighting for her life and had to have her fingers and toes amputated after a bug bite led to her organs ...

Emma Raducanu has revealed she refused to use an antiseptic spray to treat insect bites for fear of failing a drug test before the Australian Open. The 22-year-old British tennis star said her ...

Norovirus, commonly known as the “stomach bug” or “winter vomiting disease,” causes acute gastroenteritis, or an inflammation of the stomach or intestines. The stubborn virus is one of the ...

Queensland Ambulance Service has responded to more than 60 snake bites across the state this year. People are urged not to attempt to catch or kill snakes. A Queensland man remains in a critical ...

A "supergiant" sea bug that was discovered in Vietnam bears an uncanny resemblance to a Star Wars villain, according to some observers. The monster-sized isopod, that can reach a staggering 32.5cm ...

In Season 2 of “A Real Bug’s Life,” Nat Geo invites viewers into the fascinating microcosm of insects, showcasing their intricate lives with unprecedented detail. From the delicate dance of ...

School officials are alerting parents after a bed bug was recently discovered in a Biddeford Middle School classroom. Bed bugs, while a nuisance, do not transmit diseases. However, their bites may ...

It’s commonly dissolved in warm water to be used as a home remedy for aching joints and muscles and for skin conditions, like poison ivy, insect bites, and sunburn. People report that it may ...

Almost 100 people were hospitalised with suspected spider bites last year, official NHS data show, which is four times as many as a decade ago and twice as many as two years ago. The vast majority ...