when the white-and-gray cat lunged at my hand and bit it — ouch! — one evening before bed. The bite left a small puncture wound below my left thumb, and it stung as I washed it and slathered it in ...

Healthcare workers who handle patients should ensure that all the wounds are accounted for and ... said that dog bites to the head, face and fingertips involve more risk because of the rich ...

It typically occurs after a cut or break in the skin, which allows bacteria to get inside. Bug bites and stings are a potential cause. Any type of cut can potentially lead to cellulitis ...

Russell Crowe in the 2000 film Gladiator. Picture: Supplied The researchers compared the size and shape of the bite marks using samples from large cats at London Zoo. They concluded the injuries ...

She was rushed to the vets where she underwent an operation to a large wound on her side. A drain was then inserted to remove excess fluid and she is now recovering. READ MORE: 'My cat was a viral ...

In general, a number of therapies may be undertaken for all bite wounds. Professional medical care should start with obtaining the history of the injury to include timing, and details about the ...

Bite marks discovered on a Roman skeleton unearthed in York, England, constitute the first physical evidence that gladiators fought against big cats during the Roman Empire, according to Science ...

Archaeologists say the lion bite wound, which was confirmed by comparing it to sample bites from a lion at a zoo, was not healed, making it his likely cause of death between 200AD and 300AD.

Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite marks ... from the teeth of a large cat, such as a lion,” Thompson ...

Archaeologists have analysed a skeleton from a probable "gladiator graveyard" in the UK, and found bite marks from a big cat such as a lion or tiger. It's the first physical evidence of gladiator ...

As well as scanning the wound, scientists compared its size and shape to sample bites from large cats at London Zoo. "The bite marks in this particular individual match those of a lion," Prof ...