Hair is resistant to digestion and isn't easily moved through the digestive system. As such, it often gets lodged in folds of ...

Harry Potter's quick thinking with a bezoar saves Ron's life, leading to pivotal moments in his love life. The Harry Potter franchise consistently put the three leading characters into dangerous ...

It can accumulate in the digestive system and harden, forming a 'stony mass' called a bezoar, they say — and chewing other ...

Bezoar stones were solid masses that grew inside the stomachs of goats… It was believed that rubbing these stones on the body cured all forms of poisoning, and even King Charles IX of France was ...