New antivenom invented for black widow spider bites

After a close encounter with some wasps put him in hospital, William Kendall sought an unlikely remedy

Vaccines are considered the standard for preventing disease, but evidence has long supported the use of homeopathy for this purpose—and its superior safety profile. Cate Montana reports

The owner of a mare, who was believed poisoned by eastern black nightshade, wants to warn others

Climate change is bringing the emerging threat of West Nile virus ever closer to the UK. Richard Newton FRCVS and Fleur Whitlock MRCVS outline what you need to know

What the scientists are saying… Nightmares linked ...

Sally Coulthard reveals the darker side of some of our most bewitching blooms