US agrees to pay billions to Marines affected by toxic water After years of wait, veterans who had been exposed to contaminated drinking water while assigned to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina may now be able to receive a portion of government disability benefits totaling more than $2 billion.
Chance encounter with doc leads to newlywed's life-saving cancer diagnosis A chance encounter with a doctor in the street saved a newlywed woman’s life after the eagle-eyed medic spotted a strange lump on her neck.
Americans in rural areas more likely to die from leading causes of death People who don’t live in metropolitan areas of the United States are more likely to die from the five top causes of death, new federal data suggest.
Stossel: Lung cancer and me A column on my lung surgery struck a nerve. Many of you wished me well. Others said I deserve to die.
Stossel: I have lung cancer. My medical care is excellent but the customer service stinks My doctors tell me my growth was caught early and I'll be fine.
Michigan family dealt another blow as second son diagnosed with cancer For the past year, Brian and Kim Ricker have focused their energy on finding a cure for son Brison’s inoperable brain tumor.
School throws student who survived recurrent brain tumor a surprise birthday party Teachers, staff and students at a north Georgia high school threw a 21st birthday party for one of their students, and the student’s mother said the surprise celebration was fit for the milestone that day marked.
Boy raises more than $13G selling baseball card collection for 2 friends with cancer Since he was 3 years old, Brady Kahle has collected baseball cards.
Indianapolis couple bumps up wedding to marry at dying mom's bedside Kristin Owens and her mother, Cheryl, had dreamed of her wedding day since Kristin was a child.
Amazon fulfills birthday wish of 8-year-old battling cancer Ordering things on Amazon offers a convenience for many families, but the service provides the Bickneses of Tuscon, much more— namely, a chance to stay home with 8-year-old Ben Bicknese, whose immune system is weakened due to cancer treatment.
