Seattle cancer patients possibly exposed to tuberculosis Officials say about 140 cancer patients in Seattle may have been exposed to tuberculosis by a health care worker who tested positive for the disease.
Doctors at Catholic hospitals may be unable to refer women for services According to interviews with U.S. physicians, some Roman Catholic hospitals not only refuse to provide some women's health services like abortion, but may also prevent doctors from referring women to facilities that would provide them.
Convenient spray sunscreens may come with allergy risks Q&A with Dr. Manny: Is it true that spray sunscreens could be unsafe for children?
'Nobody deserves this': Retired news reporter, nonsmoker shares story of battling lung cancer Greta Kreuz was not a smoker. In fact, she considered herself healthy— she was a runner who kept on top of doctor’s appointments. But in 2012, she was diagnosed with lung cancer. Then she was misdiagnosed when it came back a year later.
Fewer dementia patients in nursing homes get feeding tubes Fewer U.S. nursing home patients with dementia are getting feeding tubes as mounting evidence suggests it may not help them live longer or make them more comfortable, new research suggests.
How bacteria in your mouth make colon cancer worse Of cancers that strike both men and women, colorectal cancer is the No. 2 killer in the US, reports the CDC, claiming more than 50,000 lives in 2013.
Germany: Prosecutors probe 3 deaths at cancer clinic BERLIN — German prosecutors say they're investigating the operator of a clinic near the Dutch border that offers alternative cancer treatment on suspicion of negligent manslaughter and bodily harm after three people who were treated at the facility died.
Germany: 4 dead after treatment at cancer clinic Authorities in Germany say four people have died after being treated at a hospital on the Dutch border that offers alternativecancer treatment.
Sleep apnea may worsen liver disease for obese teens For teens with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), breathing disruptions during sleep may worsen scarring in the liver, according to a new study.
LAPD cop raises over $60G for teen whose mother has terminal cancer A Los Angeles Police Department officer is being celebrated after raising tens of thousands of dollars for two children whose mother is in hospice care after a stage 4 cancer diagnosis.
