From exploding heads to burning mouths: exploring the world's strangest medical conditions
In short: In the first part of this three-part series, host John Green examines a collection of bizarre medical phenomena that defy common expectation.
This episode of Mental Floss's Summer Bummer Series investigates several unusual diagnoses, including Burning Mouth Syndrome and Exploding Head Syndrome. The presentation also explores Trimethylaminuria, a condition with a particularly unpleasant characteristic.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: 31 Strange Medical Conditions - Summer Bummer Series pt. 1 - mental_floss on YouTube (Ep.13)
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