A 52-year-old woman died on Sunday after being exposed to discarded hydrofluoric acid in Hangzhou, local authorities said. A statement from the Xianlin subdistrict said the woman, identified only by ...

These are the vile texts sent by two Merseyside gangsters as they plotted to stab a rival in the legs and blind him with acid. Philip Waugh, 40, asked known "Deli mob" enforcer Jonathan Gordon to ...

Health officials have warned that long-term use of acid reflux drugs to combat indigestion could increase the risk of developing a potentially deadly bacterial infection. Acid reflux—when stomach acid ...

Paula Gresty would gasp in pain as the terrible - and all-too-familiar - scorching sensation rose up into her throat at night. 'It was as though someone had lit a fire in my stomach,' she says. 'It ...

Changes in vision are often a common sign of aging. But what if we could reverse age-related visual decline? In a new study, UC Irvine researchers explore a possible therapy for addressing "aging" in ...

The instinct to slather blemishes or dark spots with harsh, drying ingredients is a skincare narrative that dermatologists have been trying to change. In theory, it makes sense. Spots may appear as a ...

The Trump administration has announced a drug called leucovorin (or folinic acid), currently used to treat the side effects of cancer drugs, will be made available to treat symptoms of autism in some ...

Folinic acid, also known as leucovorin, is drawing worldwide attention after United States health officials, including Dr Mehmet Oz, highlighted its potential benefits for some children with autism.

Hypochlorous acid may help manage conditions such as eczema, encourage wound healing, and treat scars. However, more research is necessary. Hypochlorous acid has antibacterial and antimicrobial ...

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