Healthy Living

Woman with cerebral palsy gets dream opportunity with Disney show

A non-verbal Disney enthusiast may see her fairytale ending come to life after landing a chance to pitch her story ideas to the creators of Disney Junior’s Doc McStuffin’s TV Show.

Mom dedicates life to honoring soldier son who helped 60 people through organ donation

Cpl. Benjamin Kopp saved three lives on the battlefield in Afghanistan, but his service did not end there.

79-year-old doctor on trial in $200M health fraud scheme

To prosecutors, Bernard Greenspan saw dollar signs when a blood-testing lab company came to his office seeking referrals several years ago, and he reaped a $200,000 windfall in illegal bribes.

Sleeping shrinks the brain … and that's a good thing

Ah, to sleep, perchance … to shrink your neural connections?

How do Tom Brady's pricy pajamas work?

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady could be resting up for the big game in some special sleepwear: He wears "bioceramic pajamas," which are claimed to have health benefits such as reduced inflammation.

Doctors find cockroach living on woman's skull

Beware, this story is about to get real squicky.

Pet food company issues recall over potential sickness, death

The Illinois maker of a cat and dog food product issued a voluntary recall over a potential contaminant that could cause symptoms of illness and possibly even death.

Can miracle berry change way you perceive healthy foods?

There is a fruit found in Ghana, West Africa, which has very unique properties that can alter your perception of certain foods.

Quick-thinking fifth graders save friend choking on corndog at lunch

The lunchtime heroics of two fifth grade students are being credited with saving the life of a 10-year-old classmate who was choking on a corndog.

Orca that killed trainer died from bacterial pneumonia

SeaWorld officials say Tilikum, the orca that killed a trainer at the company's Orlando park, died from bacterial pneumonia.