Healthy Living

New blood test diagnoses preeclampsia faster, reduces risks

Preeclampsia is a potentially life-threatening complication for pregnant women worldwide.

Mom shares last photo of 'healthy' newborn taken hours before undetected group B strep death

A grieving mother has shared the last family photo that includes her seemingly healthy baby taken just hours before the infant died from an undetected infection.

Breast implants tied to rare cancer to remain on US market

U.S. health authorities will allow a type of breast implant linked to a rare form of cancer to stay on the market, saying its risks do not warrant a national ban.

SHOCKING VIDEO: Arizona hospital staff allegedly drops newborn on head, baby suffers brain hemorrhage days later

A prematurely born twin girl was dropped on her head by hospital staff moments after birth at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Arizona last February and suffered a brain hemorrhage days later, the child's parents claim. 

Tick removed from boy's eardrum after he complained of buzzing noise

There are some sounds you hope you never hear.

Girl, 4, dons Stormtrooper costume to mark end of cancer treatment

An adorable 4-year-old marking a triumphant moment at the end of her cancer treatment donned a Stormtrooper costume as she rang her hospital’s ceremonial bell.

Boy who suffered fatal allergic reaction to cheese thrown down shirt given expired EpiPen, court hears

The 13-year-old boy who tragically died from a severe allergic reaction after a classmate threw cheese down his shirt two years ago was allegedly yelling that he “was going to die” moments before being given an expired EpiPen, according to court testimony.

Girl, 10, died of cardiac arrest on water slide: 'The excitement threw her rhythm'

A grieving family is focusing on raising awareness about the importance of child heart screenings after their 10-year-old daughter went into cardiac arrest on an amusement park waterslide and died in February 2018.

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.