Middle school athlete dies after sudden illness at track meet A Michigan community is reeling over the sudden death of a middle school student who became ill after competing in a 400-meter dash during a track and field meet on Tuesday night.
Company recalls organic dog food that may contain euthanasia drug An organic pet food company was forced to issue a recall after samples of its product tested positive for a drug commonly used for euthanasia.
Utah Jazz help young blind fan see game for first time The Utah Jazz went the extra mile for a 7-year-old diehard recently, when they presented him with a pair of high-tech eyeglasses that helped him see his team clearly for the very first time.
Parents who carried baby without brain to term say heartbreaking goodbyes The Oklahoma City couple whose story went viral after Royce Young posted a touching tribute to his wife Keri, who, moments after being told her baby did not have a brain, asked if she could carry her to term so they could donate her organs, welcomed and then said goodbye to their newborn daughter Eva on April 17.
Spain offers to host EU medicines agency after Brexit Competition is heating up among European Union countries hoping to reap some of the benefits of Britain's exit from the EU, with Spain joining the list of nations bidding to host the bloc's medicines oversight body.
Pope Francis blesses child fighting rare brain tumor A six-year-old boy from Massachusetts battling a rare form of pediatric cancer shared an unforgettable moment with Pope Francis last week.
Cheap blood drug could prevent thousands of maternal deaths in developing world A cheap and widely available drug could save the lives of one in three of the 100,000 new mothers who bleed to death after childbirth every year, mostly in poorer countries, according to the first study of its use in postpartum haemorrhage.
FDA cracks down on sham 'miracle' cancer treatments In an effort to clamp down on a disturbing trend targeting cancer patients, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently sent warning letters to 14 companies ordering them to stop peddling fraudulent cure-all remedies — or else face possible criminal prosecution.
Woman gives birth to baby at Nebraska zoo Kymica Hubbard wasn’t due until mid-May, so when she told her husband she was having contractions during a trip to a Nebraska zoo on Sunday, he thought she was exaggerating.
Couple married 69 years dies 40 minutes apart An Illinois couple married for 69 years died just 40 minutes apart on Saturday after hospital staff arranged for their beds to be brought close together.