A man in New Jersey has died from a meat allergy that people can develop after being bitten by certain tick species.

In the first reported case of its kind in Canada, a woman fell violently ill after consuming the juice of a bitter gourd.

Many people love dogs and keep them as pets. But sometimes dogs carry diseases that spread to humans. Many people think only ...

Stingrays are instantly recognizable creatures. They glide around our oceans and rivers efficiently, using their flattened bodies and ‘wings’ (pectoral fins) to float in the water. But do not be ...

It had taken more than 10 months before the first gunshots marked the beginning of a cull of hundreds of ostriches at a British Columbia farm that was ordered during an avian flu outbreak last New ...

Type 1 diabetes is caused by an insufficient production of the hormone insulin by cells in the pancreas called beta cells and is estimated to affect 9.5 million people worldwide. A potential new ...

A massive basking shark washed up dead on a UK beach had plastic in its stomach, experts say. The shark, which was more than four meters long, was found at Portgordon, near Buckie in Scotland. It was ...