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For centuries medics have used maggots to clean up wounds and the use of fly larvae actually has approval in the U.S. Until recently, however, no one was sure how maggots achieved their wound healing ability.
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Victoria -
A heartbreaking story out of Victoria, B.C. where a small Shih Tzu dog is struggling to survive after being found neglected and covered in massive open wounds infested with maggots.
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Cincinnati -
Maggots and flies were eating away a 46-year-old woman who was bed-ridden with crippling arthritis while her husband apparently did nothing.
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Atlanta -
A U.S. Airways flight heading from Atlanta, Georgia to Charlotte, North Carolina was forced to abort the flight when maggots started falling from an overhead bin.
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A man from East London has broken what has been billed as one of the "grossest" world records ever by moving 17 kg of live maggots in his mouth.
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Maggots that were found in Hobart’s Royal Hospital could possibly have been planted as a prank to embarrass authorities.
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A British man returned from a holiday in West Africa recently, only to discover he had brought maggots home with him. The maggots were found under the man's skin.
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Imagine popping into the gas station for a quick snack, grabbing a Hershey bar and thinking that you're good to go. That is, until you unwrap that luscious chocolate to find maggots beating you to eat your snack! A Florida woman got such a surprise!
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That's right, maggots from a dead seagull fell through the ceiling of a hospital and into the maternity unit. A spokeswoman for the Hospital called it, “an extremely unpredictable consequence of seaside living”.
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