When considering the frequency of bites, it’s intriguing to compare those inflicted by sharks worldwide to those by humans in ...

A New Mexico man faces potentially a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon that resulted in an amputation, officials announced Monday. His choice of weapon ...

Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Termites eat wood and can enter homes. People often ask, “do termites bite humans?”. While rare, the answer is yes. Th ...

Nine prisoners have walked free after evidence presented by members of a forensics team turned out to be wrong — yet one man ...

Unfortunately for NC arachnophobes, one of these species may prefer hiding in folded linens, closets and shoes.

Human bites tend to have a higher complication and infection rate than animal bites, with approximately 10–15% of human bites becoming infected. [9] Infection usually emerges 1–2 days after ...

Human bite attacks - though rare - can be exceptionally dangerous due to high risk of infection. “The United States Attorney’s Office is committed to prosecuting assaults committed with ...