When an ovarian cyst ruptures, you can expect anything from mild discomfort to severe pain. Know the symptoms and what to do ...

A lump inside the mouth can be alarming because it is easy to imagine the worst. In many cases, mouth bumps turn out to be harmless. They may come from irritation, a blocked salivary gland, swollen ...

A parasite called Toxoplasma gondii infects an enormous number of people around the world. Scientists estimate that up to one ...

Nematodes are nearly impossible to see with the naked eye, but their impact on soybean yields is about to come into clear focus. Thanks to a new digital tool from Syngenta called ...

Giardiasis is a long-term, intestinal protozoal infection caused by Giardia. It is seen worldwide in domestic and wild ...

A gruesome simulation has explained why a pilonidal cyst can be the 'most painful condition' in the buttocks region.

It seems like not many people knew that nail biting could cause such a big issue, including myself,” Gabby Swierzewski tells ...

A 15-year-old boy with a massive ameloblastoma jaw tumour underwent life-changing surgery using a custom 3D-printed titanium ...

Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows in other parts of the body. It often silently erodes fertility .

Abscessed teeth present dire health dangers if neglected. A localized oral infection can easily spread through the blood vessels and tissues of the face. Early treatment can prevent long-term damage ...

The UCL Surgical Society presents a 10-part workshop series to provide medical students with the opportunity to learn and practise essential surgical skills in a structured, hands-on environment. Gain ...