Mom left paralyzed after pregnancy complication triggers stroke at 29 weeks A new mom was left paralyzed but is lucky to be alive after she developed preeclampsia and suffered a stroke 29 weeks into her pregnancy.
Dad's tattoo matches son's life-saving heart surgery scar A father’s love landed him in the tattoo parlor where he requested a 9-centimeter scar to be inked on his chest so that he could match his 6-year-old son, who had life-saving heart surgery last month.
Veterinarian: Bulldog swallows 19 baby pacifiers A Boston veterinary hospital got quite a surprise recently when a family brought in their bulldog after he stopped eating.
Virginia teen achieves dream of graduating with classmates after spending 5 months in a coma A Virginia teen who spent five months in a coma following a 2017 car crash walked across the stage with her classmates last week to receive her high school diploma.
Washington vet warns dog owners after pup burns off paw pads on hot summer walk Washington state veterinarians are warning dog owners to be careful walking their pets this summer after treating a pooch for severe paw burns.
Frozen avocado chunks recalled over possible listeria contamination A company that produces frozen avocado chunks has issued a recall for select packages over concerns that the product may be contaminated with listeria.
Smartphones might be to blame for odd bone spikes growing on skulls, study claims The hours we spend scrolling through our smartphones appear to be changing our skulls.
Vape pen explodes shattering teen's teeth, jaw A 17-year-old Nevada teen was left with what looked like “close-range gunshot wounds” after a vape pen that his mother had given him to help him quit smoking exploded in his mouth.
Parents feeding kids bleach to 'cure autism' draws anger, frustration While it has been dubbed in some alternative medicine circles as “Miracle Mineral Solution” or “MMS,” there are growing concerns among medical and legal professionals over parents feeding a bleach solution to their children under the guise of it “curing autism” – but in some cases, the alarm isn’t yet enough for law enforcement to take swift action.
As US population ages, more elders are subject to physical, sexual and financial abuse Elder abuse is chillingly widespread and can range anywhere from physical and sexual abuse, to emotional abuse, confinement, stealing money, negligence, and abandonment. And it's slated only to get worse with the aging U.S. population.
