Is it safe to take medication once it has expired? Many of us are guilty of keeping leftover painkillers from a surgery or old injury in the medicine cabinet instead of throwing them out, but is it safe to reach for them months or years later when a headache becomes too much to bear?
This is what it's like to have narcolepsy When I was 15, I suddenly found myself unable to stay awake during school.
Second Theranos lab failed major inspection Theranos Inc. failed a second major U.S. regulatory inspection of its laboratory facilities, people familiar with the situation said, a setback the Silicon Valley blood-testing firm hasn’t disclosed to investors or patients.
Once-conjoined twins thriving after separation surgery Just under a year ago, twins Acen and Apio Akello, now 2, were learning how to walk.
Video captures moment boy who was born blind and deaf hears mom's voice for first time A blind and deaf boy gearing up to celebrate his third birthday received an early gift recently when he was outfitted with a cochlear implant that enabled him to hear his mother’s voice for the first time.
Colombia plane crash survivor takes first steps, vows to play soccer again Nearly two months after a plane carrying a Brazilian soccer team crashed and killed 71 of its 77 passengers, an emotional video featuring one of the survivors taking his first steps since the tragedy has been released.
Doctor who delivered New York parents on hand for son's birth more than 30 years later A New York couple who discovered they were delivered by the same doctor more than 30 years ago were thrilled to learn that same physician happened to be on call when it came time for their second child to be born.
Will colicky babies benefit from acupuncture? Colicky babies may cry less after treatment with a scaled-back version of acupuncture, according to a new study - but the results are controversial.
Stimulant boosts function in patients recovering from depression People recovering from depression but struggling with its effect on memory, concentration and cognitive function may benefit from the stimulant modafinil, according to results of a small study published on Tuesday.
