Mom asks for birthday cards for son with ongoing illness A Florida mom is trying to give her sick son a birthday present of epic proportions.
Charlie Gard controversy: Why a baby's head size matters In a court hearing on Thursday (July 13), the parents of Charlie Gard, the critically ill baby in Britain, were at odds with their son's hospital over a seemly straightforward fact: The size of their baby's head.
5 things to know about the experimental treatment Charlie Gard might receive What is "nucleoside bypass therapy," the treatment proposed for Charlie Gard, and how well has it worked in other patients? Here's what to know.
Newborn contracts life-threatening illness from kiss, parents claim A couple is speaking out about the potential dangers of letting others kiss and hold newborn babies after their infant contracted a life-threatening illness and is now likely to face long-term health issues.
Artificial sweeteners may not be risk free People hoping to lose a few pounds by substituting artificial sweeteners for regular sugar may end up disappointed, suggests a fresh look at past research.
59-year-old woman gives birth to healthy baby boy in New York During nearly four decades of marriage, Akosua Budu Amoako and her husband tried to have a child, without success.
Female genital mutilation case making history, but not the news A new federal case teases the makeup of a classic horror story: abused children, women’s rights, sexuality and big-name lawyers. Yet, the news media who pride themselves on covering feminism are censoring a case out of Michigan alleging that up to 100 young girls were victims of female genital mutilation (FGM).
Boy with rare 'Stone Man' disorder won't let it stop baseball dreams The parents of an 11-year-old baseball player with a rare genetic disorder want their son to continue enjoying the sport that he loves, but know that doing so puts him at risk for injury which could cause his illness to progress.
Fentanyl overdose kills 10-year-old boy, authorities confirm A 10-year-old Miami boy is believed to have fallen victim to Florida’s opioid crisis, making him among the state’s youngest.
Newborn dies after contracting life-threatening illness from kiss, family says The grieving parents of a newborn baby who contracted a severe illness potentially after receiving a kiss from an infected person annouced her death Tuesday, in an emotional post on Facebook.
