Health officials in the UK are investigating reports of dozens of people suffering from a potentially life-threatening ...

While still under investigation the reactions are believed to be linked to a paralysis-triggering bacterial infection ...

Botulism is a potentially fatal condition caused by a bacteria-produced toxin, which attacks the body’s nerves and can cause ...

A cluster of at least 10 botulism cases linked to Botox procedures at a spa outside Boston is raising concerns about the ...

In a study published in Genomic Psychiatry, scientists from the Hebrew University and the Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) revealed a natural defense mechanism that neurons activate ...

As of Saturday, 10 cases of suspected iatrogenic botulism are under investigation, all associated with injections performed ...

In recent weeks, 28 people in the north-east of England have been left with potentially fatal botulism after having ...

Scientists have discovered that neurons exposed to Botox (botulinum toxin A) don't just survive—they fight back.

It can also cause breathing issues, muscle paralysis, and in the worst cases, death, according to guidance from the NHS.

Daxxify (daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm) and Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) are drugs that can be injected into muscles, causing them to relax. They’re mainly used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.