Miracle baby born using ovary frozen from childhood A woman who had her ovary removed and frozen at just 9 years old always dreamed of being able to have a family someday.
Canada plans to ban asbestos use by 2018 Canada has set a 2018 target to ban asbestos and products containing the fire-resistant material, which is linked to cancer and other illnesses, the government said on Thursday in a move that brings the country in line with much of the developed world.
Newspaper investigation reveals dangerous pharmacy oversight may be putting patients at risk A two-year investigation led by the Chicago Tribune revealed a hazardous trend involving pharmacists dispensing dangerous drug pairings without warning patients.
Report of terminally ill boy who died in Santa's arms called into question It's the one story everyone wants to be a hoax. A Tennessee newspaper that reported a boy died on Santa's lap -- complete with a heart-wrenching account of his final words -- said Wednesday it can no longer vouch for the veracity of the depressingly Dickensian Christmas story.
Drugmakers set to gain as taxpayers foot new opioid costs The latest installment in a joint investigation by The Associated Press and the Center for Public Integrity into the political influence of the opioid industry.
New York woman's cross-country 'GrAttitude Project' honors late mother In mid-December 2012, Mary Latham sat in her midtown Manhattan office scrolling through the horrifying headlines telling of an armed suspect shooting 20 innocent children and six staff members at a Connecticut elementary school.
Texas hospital throws wedding for couple 36 hours before groom dies A dying man’s wish to marry the love of his life was granted last Friday 36 hours before he died, thanks to quick-thinking nurses and staff at his Texas hospital.
2-year-old boy paralyzed in traumatic birth regains left-arm function A 2-year-old Atlanta boy who was born during a 2014 snowstorm is learning how to play like other children after a traumatic birth damaged his spinal cord and paralyzed his left arm.
Separated conjoined twins meet for first time since surgery The conjoined California twins that were separated last week following a 17-hour marathon surgery have been reunited for the first time since the operation.
FDA opens door to reduced risk claim for Swedish Match snus tobacco The U.S. Food and Drug Administration left open the door on Wednesday for Swedish Match AB to claim its snus smokeless tobacco products represent a substantially lower risk to health than cigarettes.
