As doctors visited the home of a 65-year-old farmer in North Wollo, Raya Kobbo, he told them his saliva had tints of blood, occasionally bright red, according to a medical case report published March ...

Instead of feeding on blood, it hunts down and devours worms, particularly the Kinabalu Giant Earthworm ( Pheretima darnleiensis ), which can grow up to 70cm (2.3 feet) long! As its name suggests, the ...

As the people of Kashmir celebrate Navroz, the ancient tradition of leech therapy, locally known as Drekah, is experiencing a ...

Leech therapy, which was commonly used in medieval medicine, involves applying live leeches to treat various conditions, ...

The practice, rooted in ancient medicinal traditions, involves using live leeches to extract "impure" blood from the body.

Korean researchers develop super bacteria treatment using leech saliva Korean scientists harness leech saliva to combat ...

Award-winning presenter and producer John Leech plays a selection of great soul music every Sunday afternoon between 4pm and 6pm. Show more Award-winning presenter and producer John Leech plays a ...

Tempting Fortune's host Paddy McGuinness has revealed the horrifying moment a contestant on the survival gameshow found a ...