A woman revealed that consuming garlic, which contains sulphur, can be life-threatening for her because she suffers from 'vampire disease.' WHAT IS VAMPIRE DISEASE? Acute intermittent porphyria ...

THE grave of a “vampire” whose body was decapitated to stop it rising from the dead has been discovered in a medieval fortress. More than 180 burials have been found at Račeša, a suspected ...

why not digest some spooky information about the real-world disease that some scholars think inspired tales of vampires, ...

Historically, some have speculated that porphyria may have inspired legends of vampires and werewolves. Severe cases of the disease can cause extreme sun sensitivity, leading sufferers to avoid ...

Pediatrician Michael Hefferon favors porphyria, a group of rare disorders ... "It's not like a vampire disease where people are wandering the earth for years and years getting to look more and ...