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April 26, 2013

Bombing victim's tough choice: Keep damaged foot or amputate lower leg

A week after a Boston Marathon bomb put Heather Abbott in a local hospital, the Rhode Island woman faced a difficult decision: try to keep her badly wounded foot, or have her leg amputated below...

April 25, 2013

Girl with rare muscle disorder learns to walk at age 4

Lillia Reading is finally learning to walk and run at the age of 4 — after she was given splints

April 25, 2013

The truth about chiropractors

Making a visit to the back doctor could help you stave off injury, reach your fitness goals, and be pain-free. Here's what you need to know about the joys of being manipulated

April 23, 2013

Experimental drug helps girl born without bones

A breakthrough drug has helped a little girl survive after being born without many of her bones. Janelly Martinez-Amador was born with hypophosphatasia, a genetic disease that disrupts the...

April 22, 2013

How the mind adjusts to lost limbs

After an amputation, most patients have a sensation that the limb is still attached and functional. It's known as phantom limb, and it's just one sign that the psychological adjustment to losing a...

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Boston Medical Center copes with aftermath of marathon bombing

Physicians at Boston Medical Center said their experiences overseas helped prepare them for Monday’s bombing at the Boston Marathon, according to a news conference Thursday morning
Boston Marathon doctor who treated victims recounts horrific scene

Dr. Martin Levine was at a medical tent next to the Boston Marathon's finish line when he heard the first explosion. With no time to think, he yelled into the tent there would be casualties...
War medicine helping Boston bomb victims

The bombs that made Boston look like a combat zone have also brought battlefield medicine to their civilian victims. A decade of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has sharpened skills and scalpels,...
Once-doubted tourniquet seen as Boston lifesaver

As people lay badly bleeding in the smoke of the Boston Marathon bombings, rescuers immediately turned to a millennia-old medical device to save their lives - the tourniquet

Dr. Manny's Notes

What to do when kids ingest poison

Many common household items can be dangerous if they fall into the wrong hands, so it's important you know what to do if someone ingests a poisonous substance

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ADHD in childhood linked to adult obesity in men?

Dr. Ernest Patti weighs in on new study
8-year-old develops healthy cooking app

Program encourages hardy recipes for kids
How healthy is your olive oil?

Olive oil can boost your heart health and ward off certain kinds of cancers. But not all oils are created equal. We talked to an olive oil specialist from Eataly NYC to find out which oils have...
101-year-old's secret to a long life

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