It's a huckster's dream: "Try the new Burmese Python Diet. No calorie counting or special foods. Eat whatever comes along, up to a quarter of your body weight. Not only is it good for your waistline; ...

It’s a pretty rare paper that includes providing transfusions to Burmese pythons. It’s rarer still for that sort of paper to have potential implications for human health. But a paper that fits that ...

A surprising new study shows that huge amounts of fatty acids circulating in the bloodstreams of feeding pythons promote healthy heart growth, results that may have implications for treating human ...