Pierced tongue linked to deadly abscess

Reported by CBC.ca on Wednesday, 14 October 2009 (on October 14, 2009)

A tongue piercing may have contributed to a deadly brain abscess in a 22-year-old man, Israeli doctors say in a neurology journal.

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