Juliane Koepcke fell from the sky into the Amazon Rainforest on Christmas Eve and survived 11 days alone with maggot-infested ...

The girl who fell from the sky' was just 17 years old when she fell 10,000 feet from a crashing plane and into the Amazon ...

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A Charlotte nursing home is facing a lawsuit after a woman’s wound became infested with maggots, prompting her grandson to seek legal action against the facility and its owners. Bernice Mayes, an ...

Maggot therapy is a wound healing technique in which healthcare professionals apply medical grade maggots to dead or infected tissue to keep the wound clean. It is also known as larval therapy. Maggot ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — An Iowa woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly neglecting an adult in her care, who was found with several ailments, including a maggot-infested wound. According to court ...

HARRISBURG-- A former Pennsylvania caregiver has been charged with homicide after authorities say she failed to properly treat a man with a congenital defect who died after his foot wounds became ...

WASHINGTON -- Think of these wriggly little creatures not as, well, gross, but as miniature surgeons: Maggots are making a medical comeback, cleaning out wounds that just won't heal. Wound-care ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — An Iowa woman was ...