These pockets of infection should never be consumed, and they can pose a serious risk if you end up with one in your meat.

A root canal's goal is simple: eliminate infection and save a tooth. It's not the nightmare it's made out to be.

A painful, draining spider bite could be a fast-growing skin abscess. Dr. Anderson urges immediate medical care, antibiotics, ...

A 48-year-old dad was left with a 'necrotic' rotten finger after a cat bite, as a health warning for Pasteurella has been ...

One horse in Roberts Creek, British Columbia, has tested positive for strangles, and four horses are suspected to be positive ...

On Nov. 25, a 5-year-old mare at a boarding facility in Lacombe County, Alberta, tested positive for strangles. The mare developed clinical signs on Nov. 23, including fever, swollen lymph nodes, and ...

When water was scarce, he resorted to drinking his own urine or collecting morning dew. Most of the small creatures he caught ...

Ricky Megee's mysterious ordeal in the Australian desert saw him eating leeches, snakes and lizards to stay alive ...

When water wasn't available, he drank his own urine or attempted to collect morning dew. He typically consumed the small ...

Foot pathologies are one of the most common causes of lameness in horses. Although localization of the lameness is, in most ...

Ricky Megee was found wandering the Australian Outback in 2006 weighing just seven stone after a mysterious 71-day ordeal ...