Healthy Living

Bathroom hand dryers spraying poop on your hands, study finds

A study found bathroom hand dryers spray bacteria, including fecal matter, on people’s hands.

Doctor's lover dies after ingesting cocaine while performing sex act, report says

A woman died after her German doctor lover allegedly sprinkled cocaine on his penis before she gave him oral sex.

Toddler who beat cancer twice heads home after 8-month hospital stay

An Ohio family is celebrating the recent homecoming of their 17-month-old daughter who has already beaten cancer twice.

Lawsuit alleges Michigan illegally obtains newborns' blood

A group of Michigan parents have filed a lawsuit alleging that the state didn't obtain proper consent to draw or store their newborns' blood for medical research.

Why skin cancer rates continue to increase

Doctors say sun exposure is the most preventable risk factor for all skin cancers. But with an alarming rise in cases, are people just not taking the deadly cancer seriously?

State official takes heat for comparing Medicaid complaints to gripes about lost luggage

The director of Iowa's Department of Human Services brought Democrats and Republicans together this week -- but in a bad way.

FDA puts restrictions on birth control implant but no recall

U.S. health officials on Monday placed new restrictions on a permanent contraceptive implant that has been subject to reports of painful complications from thousands of women.

Breast cancer survivor calls herself a 'happy flattie'

Sharon Donnelly, 54, decided to have both her breast removed in 2015 and she doesn’t regret it for a second.

FDA orders recall of salmonella-tainted kratom products nationwide

Various brands of kratom supplements have been linked to nearly 90 cases of salmonella across 35 states.

One-armed teen baseball catcher inspires millions, including professional athletes

Luke Terry, a high schooler, inspires others including professional athletes by playing baseball with one arm.