Dawn Robinson, the former member of En Vogue who went viral after revealing she's been living out of her car, has responded ...

You may have heard about leeches being used indiscriminately to treat all kinds of illnesses, from cancer to mental illness in the 19th century. The discrediting of general "bleeding" as a ...

But leeches aren’t just useful at crime scenes. These creatures’ sanguineous appetites have also come in handy for scientists, who are hoping to use them to solve another mystery: the diversity of ...

Grazing cattle usually provide the juice, but you'll do. The leeches aren't too discriminating, and they're hungry. Real hungry. "What are we doing in the forest?" Oh, sorry. To get to the swamps ...

Leeches are a very interesting animal, and one that most people try to avoid. They were used for centuries by doctors to ...

In this short film Dr Michael Mosley interviews a surgeon who is pioneering the use of leeches in medical research. He allows a leech to attach to his arm and suck his blood, the mouth of the ...