Unaddressed pain can drive us to the most obscure practices. A recent case of an 82-year-old woman proved that point: inspired by local folktales, she consumed eight live frogs, hoping to relieve her ...

A pensioner ended up in hospital after eating eight live frogs to relieve her lower back pain. The 82-year-old woman from China heard in folklore that munching on the amphibians could help ease the ...