Carbon monoxide sickens nearly a dozen people in Yonkers Two Yonkers families were nearly wiped out Friday morning when they were poisoned by a carbon monoxide leak, authorities said.
Blood pressure medication recall expanded over possible cancer-causing ingredient The company behind blood pressure medication tablets has expanded a recall for two products after trace amounts of a possible cancer-causing ingredient was detected in the tablets.
Cancer-causing chemical taints water after California blaze The drinking water in Paradise, California, where 85 people died last year in the nation's worst wildfire in a century, is contaminated with the cancer-causing chemical benzene, officials said.
California baby dies from whooping cough, health officials confirm A California baby has died after contracting whooping cough, officials said, marking the first such death in Orange County in more than a decade.
Girl, 11, dies after severe allergic reaction to toothpaste ingredient, family says A heartbroken California mother is stressing the importance of reading ingredient labels after her 11-year-old daughter suffered a fatal allergic reaction allegedly triggered by a new prescription toothpaste.
Genetic test predicts middle-aged obesity risk, study finds Can a genetic test identify newborns at risk of becoming severely obese by middle age?
3-year-old born with 'backward' legs takes first steps after pioneering surgery A "one-in-a-million" 3-year-old born with both legs bent backward has walked for the first time after the public helped raise $234G for "miracle" surgery.
US Women’s National Team turns to app to maintain competitive advantage heading into World Cup A new partnership illustrates that maintaining the top spot and being on the cutting edge of performance will be through a new focus on mental health.
Doctors warn against new 'shell on' Snapchat challenge Teens are daring each other to eat plastic packaging, cardboard boxes and fruit peels — and posting videos of themselves doing it to Snapchat — in a bizarre new social media trend called “shell on.”
Mom says toddler nearly died after accidentally eating laundry pod: ‘We got very lucky’ A Rhode Island toddler who still suffers from breathing issues nearly two years after he accidentally swallowed a laundry pod is lucky to be alive, his mother said, after he spent three days on life support on the hospital.
