"Just 10 seconds of sun exposure would cause a reaction, and 30 seconds would put me in the hospital," Richardson told Newsweek.

So-called vampire facials involve injecting plasma from a patient’s own blood into their face with microneedling, but doing the procedure unsafely can spread diseases, including HIV. (Getty Images) ...

Swedish scientists have reconstructed the face of a 400-year-old woman buried with a padlock on her foot and an iron sickle across her neck because people in her time believed she was a vampire. The ...

If there’s one thing people just don’t understand, it’s the kinds of special bonds that form between vampire women. Luckily, one movie truly gets it, and gives us a truthful (and sparkly) vampire ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Emily Neumann is always on the go. The 23-year-old balances being a mom and occupational therapy student with her social life. “I have a friend’s wedding, so I want to ...

Trendy, unproven “vampire facials” performed at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico left at least three women with HIV infections. This marks the first time that cosmetic procedures have been associated ...

At least three women were diagnosed with HIV after receiving a bloody “vampire facial” at a New Mexico wellness spa, an alarming Center for Disease Control (CDC) report reveals. According to the ...

While vampire stories find their roots in gothic literature, and early vampire films are mostly calibrated as horror, modern vampire stories can be found in a myriad of genres. You’ll also find that ...

The skeleton of a female “vampire” was uncovered by scientists in Poland in late August, the research team announced this week. The remains are suspected to be from the 17th century, belonging to a ...

A sharp sickle was placed across her neck, ready to decapitate her should she jolt awake after death, and a padlock was put around her big toe. That’s what scientists found when they excavated the ...

(CNN) — With a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her left big toe, the corpse of a young woman found in northern Poland would have been unable to rise from her unmarked grave, according to local ...

The remains of a 17th-century woman were recently found during an archaeological dig at a Polish cemetery in the village of Pien. The skeleton, which is being dubbed a vampire, was unearthed wearing a ...