Burning in woman’s legs turned out to be slug parasites migrating to her brain
In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point, she was alert ...
Woman tells inquiry of moment her foot was blown off by Omagh bomb
A woman who suffered horrific injuries in the Omagh bombing has told of the moment she realised the blast had severed her ...
5 Unique Hip Stretches For When You Feel Crazy Tight
Sit upright with knees bent, hands resting behind you. Cross left ankle over right knee. Let right knee travel out to the ...
5 easy exercises for your hips and hamstrings to alleviate desk job aches and pains
In this six-part series, we'll demonstrate quick exercises for different areas of your body every week to help you stay ...
Hip pain when running? Here are the main causes and solutions
If you experience pain in the hip area during or after runs, there could be a range of different reasons. We asked ...
Pain in the outer hip bone – which sometimes refers down your thigh? Here's what it could be
A pain on the outside of your hip bone that sometimes extends to your thigh might be a case of gluteal tendinopathy. Here’s ...
Circles of life
When a week of jubilation turned tragic, generations of figure skaters discovered something new about the nature of their ...
Flexibility expert recommends four stretches for easing back pain and tight hips after too much sitting
“When your knees are at 90 degrees while sitting, the hip flexor muscles are held in a shortened position – you’re keeping ...