'I SHOULD'VE DIED'Surgery21 hours agoMan who lost legs, penis in drunk driving crash still recovering 2 years later
Rare DiseasesMan's bug bite led to flesh-eating bacteria infectionWhat started as a simple bug bite on a young man's knee soon turned life-threatening when the itchy bump developed into an infection with "flesh-eating" bacteria, according to a new report of the case.
Children's HealthColorado mom warns of 'choking game' after 11-year-old son diesA Colorado mother is urging parents to carefully monitor their child’s internet use after her 11-year-old son died while participating in the “choking game."
HealthWeight-loss supplements contain dangerous stimulants years after being prohibitedSome sports and weight-loss supplements still contain experimental stimulant drugs that were prohibited years ago by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to a new study.
SurgeryIndiana man who lost legs, penis in drunk driving crash still recovering 2 years laterAn Indiana man who had his legs and penis amputated following a drunk driving accident that landed him in a fiery wreck two years ago is on a campaign to educate others about the dangers of getting behind the wheel after consuming alcohol as he continues to recover from his injuries.
Cold and FluConnecticut reports first flu death of seasonHealth officials in Connecticut have confirmed the first flu death of the season, adding that the virus has sent another 22 patients to the hospital.
ZikaZika outbreak in northern India state exceeds 100 casesThe number of Zika virus cases has crossed 100 in Rajasthan, a state in northern India where palaces and forts draw large numbers of tourists each year.
Outbreaks3 days agoRat-spread Lassa virus that causes uncontrolled bleeding kills over 100 in Nigeria
Rare Diseases23 hours agoWoman who 'felt drunk' for 2 years diagnosed with rare conditionA young woman who had a headache for two years and "constantly felt" drunk has had part of her skull removed.
Surgery23 hours agoTexas boy, 2, partially scalped after being dragged under carA toddler is lucky to be alive after he was dragged for 35 feet beneath a reversing car while playing outside his home and was partially scalped.
Brain Cancer1 day agoOhio boy feted by town with early Christmas dies of brain cancerAn Ohio town that celebrated Christmas in September for a little boy dying of brain cancer is shedding tears after news of the child’s death.
NUTRITION and FITNESS2 days agoQuitting junk food causes withdrawals like drug addiction: studyA controversial new study has found when people cut junk food out of their diets, they can experience withdrawals similar to drug addiction.
US2 days agoObamaCare enrollment portal breached, data of 75,000 compromised, officials sayThe sensitive personal data of around 75,000 people was compromised last month after a government computer system that works with HealthCare.gov was hacked, officials said Friday.
Women's Health2 days agoNorth Dakota women could buy marijuana-infused ‘inserts’ for menstrual pain if recreational measure passesIf North Dakota residents vote to next month to legalize recreational marijuana, women in the state could be able to purchase an unusual item that’s said relieve menstrual-related pain: cannabis-infused inserts.
