Bandages laced with a special healing agent could be used to treat burns or chronic wounds

Bandages laced with a special healing agent that promotes the formation of new blood vessels could be used to treat people with burns or chronic wounds Experts from the University of Sheffield developed two styles of the bandages These include a cotton non-woven bandage as well as a cotton wax dressing  In tests on chicken … Read more

Man, 35, kills three and wounds seven in a stabbing spree at a Chinese supermarket

Man, 35, kills three and wounds seven in a stabbing spree at a Chinese supermarket hours after 39 pupils were hurt in a school knife attack in the country It took place late night Thursday in Putian city of southeast province Fujian  Attacker, a 35-year-old Chinese man, was arrested shortly after the incident Police said … Read more

Female zookeeper is attacked by a LION and suffers serious wounds to her neck and head 

Female zookeeper in her 30s is fighting for life after being mauled by a LION The attack occurred at the Shoalhaven Zoo in NSW on Friday at about 10.20am The zookeeper, 35, has wounds to her neck and hand from the lion attack She is in a critical condition and will be airlifted to Sydney Hospital … Read more

Male zookeeper is attacked by a LION and suffers serious wounds to his neck and head 

Zookeeper is mauled by a LION and suffers serious head and neck wounds By Thomas Duff For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:10 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 02:29 BST, 29 May 2020 A female zookeeper has been attacked by a lion and has suffered wounds to her neck and head.  The attack occurred at … Read more

Age UK adviser, 71, suffers stab wounds and wife, 71, is fighting for life after ‘domestic incident’

Neighbours named Mervyn Kohler (pictured) as the man found at the Islington house A 71-year-old man involved in a ‘domestic incident’ in north London is a top adviser to Age UK, MailOnline can reveal. Neighbours named Mervyn Kohler as the man found at an Islington house with stab wounds. His condition is not thought to … Read more

Slug slime may may glue together wounds more securely with less scarring

Slug slime could create stronger glue to prevent scarring and infection in surgery, suggest scientists. The defensive slime is produced by a common garden slug found in the UK to fouls the jaws of any would-be predator . The Dusky Arion slug which can grow up to seven centimeters long can be found in gardens … Read more

Youth worker, 25, bravely reveals her horrific stab wounds after being attacked by boyfriend 

A youth worker who was left with life-changing injuries following a brutal attack by her boyfriend has opened up about her domestic abuse struggles. Jade Herbert, 25, had to spend a month in hospital after suffering serious scars to her face, head and left hand from when Fidal Robinson, 23, attacked her with a glass … Read more

Man in his 40s is found with gunshot wounds inside his home after shooting in north west London

Man in his 40s is found with gunshot wounds inside his home after shooting in north west London Met Police said a man was found in his home on Nicoll Road in northwest London The victim is suffering gunshot injuries which are thought to be life-threatening No arrest has been made after the shooting last … Read more

Skincredible! Researchers create a electronic bandage that helps wounds heal FOUR TIMES faster

Skincredible! Researchers create an electronic bandage that helps wounds heal FOUR TIMES faster E-band was wrapped around the chests of rats with a cut on their backs When they breathed, a positively and negatively charged layer rubbed together  Generated an electric field that encouraged the influx of skin-healing cells   By Alexandra Thompson Senior Health Reporter … Read more

School pupils get lessons in how to deal with stab wounds

School pupils get lessons in how to deal with stab wounds using military-grade tourniquets amid UK’s knife crime epidemic Midlands Air Ambulance last year attended an average of two stabbings a week It is aiming courses at youths as they are likely to be first on scene of an attack 60 schools have booked to … Read more