The woman reportedly screamed out in pain as she was being taken out of the machine.
"Sauna use is a rare but potentially important cause of classical heat stroke," the doctors of a new case report warn.
Forty years after having them removed, Katy Golden's tonsils returned to stir up trouble again.
Brainworm headaches, a man with more penises than arms, and butt eels are just a few of this year’s macabre medical highlights.
Doctors have reported two rare and fatal cases of histoplasmosis, a fungal disease linked to bat guano used as fertilizer for locally grown cannabis.
The man had developed an unusual skin condition called phytophotodermatitis, also colorfully known as "lime disease."
The hair-raising case is an example of the rare condition known as Rapunzel syndrome.
The man, whose body was donated to science, is only the second ever known case of triphallia in the world.
In a new case report, doctors in France detail how the woman developed a rare form of retina damage tied to hair dyes made with aromatic amines.
Doctors in Iran describe a rare form of synesthesia triggered by orgasm and certain kinds of pain.
In a new report, doctors in Japan detail how the man was killed by a popular supplement containing Clostridium butyricum.
Doctors in Vietnam had to remove a two-foot-long eel that was chewing through a man's intestines after he inserted it into his anus.
Scientists have uncovered autoantibodies that keep vitamin B12 from reaching the brain, which may help to explain some mysterious cases of neurological illness.
The hairy mass inside the 24-year-old woman was about 16 inches long and caused her intense stomach pain.
The woman's injury seems to be the first reported case of evisceration caused by 'covid-19 infection exacerbation.'
The man's forceful sneezing and coughing caused a rare case of evisceration through his reopened surgical wounds.
In a report this month, CDC scientists detail how the family caught a rare outbreak of bear-related trichinellosis that sent several to the hospital.
Doctors in Portugal describe how the cat likely transmitted a germ that usually only causes swollen lymph nodes and fever.
A Florida woman was hospitalized with severe pneumonia caught from venison that was contaminated with the usually silent Toxoplasma gondii parasite.
Her doctors say it's the first case of blindness being the only sign of metastatic lung cancer ever found in someone with no clear risk factors.
