Could vaccines protect kids from stroke, too? Stroke is rare in children, but the risk of it happening is increased when a child has a cold or the flu, and reduced when kids are fully vaccinated, according to a new study.
4 reasons chocolate is good for your health Chocolate is one of my favorite foods; not only because it is tasty, but also because it's really good for your health.
What you need to know about breast cancer In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Manny answers viewer questions regarding mammograms, cancer treatments and risk factors — and explains why breast cancer isn't just a female disease
Parasitic worm eats woman’s kidney, kills her A Czech woman went to the hospital after suffering from severe stomach pain, only for doctors to discover a huge parasite in her kidneys, which eventually led to her death, Central European News reported.
Older but wiser: Why risky behavior declines with age Older folks tend not to engage as much in risky behavior as teenagers and young adults do.
Once-conjoined twins going to rehab 9 weeks after separation Formerly conjoined twins Jadon and Anias McDonald have transferred to a new hospital to begin rehabilitation nine weeks after being separated.
Miracle baby born using ovary frozen from childhood A woman who had her ovary removed and frozen at just 9 years old always dreamed of being able to have a family someday.
Canada plans to ban asbestos use by 2018 Canada has set a 2018 target to ban asbestos and products containing the fire-resistant material, which is linked to cancer and other illnesses, the government said on Thursday in a move that brings the country in line with much of the developed world.
Newspaper investigation reveals dangerous pharmacy oversight may be putting patients at risk A two-year investigation led by the Chicago Tribune revealed a hazardous trend involving pharmacists dispensing dangerous drug pairings without warning patients.
Report of terminally ill boy who died in Santa's arms called into question It's the one story everyone wants to be a hoax. A Tennessee newspaper that reported a boy died on Santa's lap -- complete with a heart-wrenching account of his final words -- said Wednesday it can no longer vouch for the veracity of the depressingly Dickensian Christmas story.
