Obese Mexican man removed from home A Mexican man who weighs about 1,100 pounds (500 kilos) and hadn't left his bed in six years has been removed by medical personnel for treatment.
DIY breast reconstruction: Device lets women do part at home This might be the ultimate do-it-yourself project: Doctors are testing a device that would let women do part of their own breast reconstruction at home.
Conjoined twins from Nigeria separated at Tennessee hospital Conjoined twins from Nigeria have been separated after a lengthy operation at a Tennessee hospital.
5 reasons men die too young- and what you can do about it The average life expectancy for men is 5 years shorter than it is for women, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
How to tell if a guy is actually a creep, according to science It’s pretty much a given that if you thought a guy was creepy, you wouldn’t be dating him.
Patients with a 'medical home' more likely to take their meds People with common chronic diseases may be more likely to take their medication regularly when they're treated at a patient-centered practice known as a medical home, according to a new U.S. study.
Dr. Manny: Why Carson's voice is vital in Trump's health care plan EDITOR’S NOTE: This column is the second in a series of four columns this week examining how Trump’s health care plan, which will be referred to as THP, may look under his new leadership based on statements he has made and policymakers he has aligned himself with for his transition team and administration.
'Warcraft' hammer, slingshot on annual most dangerous toys list A sling-shot, set of inflatable suits that kids can don and wear while crashing into each other and a hammer inspired by weapons in the movie "Warcraft" ranked among the 10 most hazardous toys on an annual list released on Tuesday by U.S. child safety advocates.
Chicago nursing home fined after residents' heroin overdose Illinois and federal health officials are seeking penalties totaling more than $100,000 from a Chicago nursing home after five residents overdosed on heroin inside the facility in February.
Idaho police dog saved with blood donated by 2 other dogs Two dogs that donated blood are being credited with helping save the life of a police dog that needed emergency surgery after being shot in the line of duty.
