Devout Christian couple weds in hospital so groom can live with bride during home recovery A Kentucky couple looking to stay true to their devout Christian beliefs decided to get married in a hospital chapel so that the 73-year-old groom could help care for his 67-year-old bride who was recovering from hip surgery.
Fish mucus shows promise as antibiotic, even against superbugs After decades of antibiotic overuse, researchers are open to exploring new options.
West Virginia hospitals sue opioid companies; want damages Hospitals in West Virginia have banded together to sue some of the country's largest opioid companies, saying they flooded Appalachia with powerful painkillers and forced medical centers to deal with the financial repercussions.
Cannabis investor donates $9M to Harvard, MIT for marijuana research A cannabis investor is giving Harvard and MIT, his alma maters, $9 million to study the health effects of marijuana.
Mother says daughter was bitten more than 25 times at Arizona daycare An Arizona mother is demanding answers after she says her 15-month-old daughter came home from a daycare facility with multiple bite marks on her body.
Losing sense of smell could indicate impending death Elderly people with a poor sense of smell have a higher likelihood of dying in the 10 years after testing than those whose sniffers stay sharp.
Mom rips anti-vaxxers after infant son contracts measles: '100% preventable' A California mother whose 5-month-old son contracted the measles virus posted heartbreaking photos of her infant suffering from a head-to-toe rash in an effort to urge others to get their children vaccinated.
Texas toddler lands in ICU after swallowing dad's watch battery A Texas mother is warning about the dangers of everyday household objects after her toddler required emergency surgery to remove a watch battery from her esophagus.
CDC: Record measles outbreak fueled by anti-vaccination propaganda The U.S. is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in a quarter-century with no end in sight.
'House of Horrors' child abuse cases reveal how offenders nationwide use homeschooling to hide their crimes Most of the roughly 2 million children estimated to be homeschooled in the United States are properly educated and cared for by their parents or guardians. But homeschooling, which has little oversight, also provides a convenient and legal cover in families where children are living in squalor, or are being neglected and abused.
