The effects of an electric shock vary depending on its source and severity. For example, shocks from light switches may be mild, while contact with industrial power sources can cause severe effects.

Nowadays, a problem is becoming common with everyone and that is electric shock. Perhaps you too must have felt that when you touch someone or someone suddenly touches you or you touch any place, then ...

New electric underpants help prevent bedsores. Oct 16, 2012— -- Scientists have designed electric underpants that shock the bottom to help prevent bedsores for people who are immobilized. When a ...

You have no idea what goes on inside there,” Jennifer Msumba told the lawmakers. “... How much abuse happens." ...

Editor's note: The audio includes the sound of a teenager undergoing electric shock treatment. In the early 2000s, Cheryl McCollins enrolled her son Andre, who has autism and other developmental ...

With a sign in hand, a 16-year-old autistic Massachusetts resident stood along a busy Canton road just outside a facility still using electric shock devices on people like him. “This is a cause I care ...

Thousands of women in England with mental health problems are being given electric shock treatment despite concerns the therapy can cause irreparable brain damage. NHS data seen by the The ...

PORTER COUNTY — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an incident Thursday in which a Hebron man drowned after experiencing an electric shock. At 11 a.m. CT, a conservation officer responded ...

A man died after apparently being electrocuted when he jumped off a dock into Georgia's largest lake on Thursday, authorities said. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office identified the victim as 24-year ...