Picture Credit: AsiaWire/@arak.wongworachat A 60-year-old patient has had this gallbladder removed where surgeons found it was filled with around 1,000 of these tiny black stones after he arrived complaining of a stomach ache. Images of the man’s gallstones, described by local media as ‘black pearls’, were posted on social media…
Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News This former Miss Spain has said she has been fired by a cosmetic company after revealing she is suffering from breast cancer. Ines Sainz, 44, revealed in September that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and she now says the cosmetic company…
Video Credit: AsiaWire This is the moment doctors find a family of cockroaches living inside a man’s ear after a mother parasite laid over a dozen eggs. Patient Mr Lv, 24, sought out doctors at Sanhe Hospital in Huiyang District, which is in the city of Huizhou in South China’s…
Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Dozens of families are lining up to adopt the baby born with a rare skin disease who hit the headlines after being allegedly abandoned in the Italian hospital. Four-month-old Giovannino was born in the Sant’Anna hospital in Turin, northern Italy and was diagnosed with a rare…
Picture Credit: CEN/@halliealycia The British parents of a six-year-old girl with a rare genetic condition that cannot be treated on the NHS have raised 70,000 GBP to receive award-winning treatment in Poland. Patient Hallie Campbell from Wigan in the UK has an aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency which affects…
