A venue manager samples a fishcake at work and later develops an injury no one initially spots. A teenager eats a slug as a joke and wakes up to consequences that reshape the rest of his life. And a ...

Seeing a cockroach dart across the floor in the middle of the night can set off a reflex in almost anyone. In Kumamoto’s Chuo Ward, a 54-year-old man followed the same instinct most of us have in that ...