Rare postpartum condition left her critically ill

A rare postpartum bowel emergency left surgeons facing a dangerous intestinal knot A 30 year old woman in Ethiopia developed a life-threatening bowel obstruction three days after giving birth, with doctors discovering an unusually rare knot involving her small and large intestines. Her symptoms worsened after childbirth The woman had delivered a healthy baby boy […]
Aphantasia is the condition that quietly erases your mind’s eye and here is what that means

Picture a red apple sitting on a wooden table. For most people, that instruction conjures something immediate and automatic, a mental image that simply appears without much effort. For people with aphantasia, nothing comes. The mind reaches for the picture and finds only darkness or, at most, a faint suggestion of color without form or […]