Healthy Living

Army veteran's paralyzed dog gets new wheelchair

An 8-year-old dog named Cesar who was permanently paralyzed by a disc injury has been given a new lease on life, after his Army veteran owner reached out to the Lifeline Animal Project Pets for Life Program for help.

Girl recovering from snake bite after 4 days in ICU

A Georgia middle schooler is warning others after a snake bite landed her in the hospital’s intensive care unit for four days.

Baby hospitalized with botulism on first birthday

An Arizona mother has not left her 1-year-old son’s side since he was rushed to the hospital and diagnosed with botulism on his Aug. 6 birthday.

Teen left deaf in one ear after debilitating headaches lead to tumor diagnosis

A 14-year-old Oklahoma teen who woke one morning in 2014 unable to walk or move her arms was told for a year that her debilitating headaches and other symptoms were nothing to worry about.

Toddler chokes to death on grapes

A Detroit family is grieving the loss of a 2-year-old boy and urging parents to enroll in CPR classes after their son choked to death on grapes while grocery shopping with his mother.

Solar eclipse 2017: What precautions should pet-owners take?

Here's how to get Fluffy and Fido ready for the solar event of the century.

Off-duty officer saves choking 3-year-old boy

A California sheriff’s deputy was reunited with the 3-year-old boy he saved from choking on a piece of candy while the two were dining at the same restaurant.

Program aims to boost prenatal care in rural US

A program meant to address the shortage of OB-GYNs in rural America could help many families who are faced with an hours-long -- and often dangerous -- journey to the nearest qualified hospital.

Belgian biscuit maker recalls products amid contaminated eggs scare

Belgian biscuit maker Lotus Bakeries said it had recalled some of its products in Belgium as they could contain eggs that were contaminated with insecticide fipronil.

J&J ordered to pay $417M in trial over talc cancer risks

A California jury on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million to a woman who claimed she developed ovarian cancer after using the company's talc-based products like Johnson's Baby Powder for feminine hygiene.