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February 9, 2023

Whistleblower at trans care center exposes 'appalling' practices inside gender-affirming hospital for kids

A former case manager at a transgender center for kids in Missouri spoke out against the medical procedures of the hospital in a piece for The Free Press.

February 8, 2023

Attacked in head: Man stabbed in skull with knife, almost loses left eye

A man was involved in a fight in which he was stabbed in the head. Doctors said the knife was close to his eye — severing muscles and hitting his cheekbone. He nearly lost an eye.

February 7, 2023

Oklahoma Gov. Stitt gets standing ovation calling for bill that 'bans all gender-transition surgeries'

Oklahoma GOP Gov. Kevin Stitt is calling on state lawmakers to deliver a bill to his desk that “bans all gender-transition surgeries” for minors.

February 6, 2023

Bariatric surgery patients live longer but face a higher suicide risk, says study

Obese patients who have weight-loss surgery live longer than those who don't have the procedure, a new study has found — but mental health challenges may accompany these individuals.

February 3, 2023

49ers' Brock Purdy could be ready for training camp with this UCL procedure, surgeon says

Dr. David Altchek spoke with Fox News Digital to explain the procedure San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy could undergo to return to action by training camp.

January 26, 2023

Conjoined twin girls separated at Texas hospital in successful surgery

Twins AmieLynn Rose and JamieLynn Rae Finley were born connected at the abdomen and shared a liver. Doctors at the Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth separated the pair.

January 25, 2023

New Hampshire surgeon accused of sexually abusing patient during office visit

A 70-year-old New Hampshire surgeon was accused of sexually abusing a patient during an office visit. The surgeon was taken into custody earlier in the week.

January 13, 2023

North Carolina Gov. Cooper returning to public stage after knee surgery

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is returning to the public stage after partial knee replacement surgery during the holidays. Gov. Cooper will make his first appearance on Friday.

January 12, 2023

Georgia boy, 11, pulled from bike and attacked by 'loose' pit bulls loses part of ear, most of his scalp

An 11-year-old boy is missing 70% of his scalp after he was pulled from his bicycle and attacked by three loose pit bulls while on a ride through the neighborhood.

January 12, 2023

Catholic hospital discriminated against trans patient by refusing hysterectomy, US district judge rules

A U.S. district court judge has ruled St Joseph Medical Center's refusal to perform a hysterectomy for the purposes of a gender transition was "discriminatory."