Massachusetts shut down another compounding pharmacy over sterility concerns after a surprise inspection prompted by the nationwide meningitis outbreak linked…
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Flesh-eating bacteria victim in ‘good’ condition, uses wheelchair for first time
Aimee Copeland rolled out of her hospital room in a wheelchair for the first time in 49 days since she…
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This is the amazing face of “Vampire Woman” Maria Jose Cristerna — who takes the trend for body art to…
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3 more deaths from meningitis outbreak linked to injections
Three more patients have died after contracting fungal meningitis from potentially tainted steroid injections supplied by a Massachusetts company, the…
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Hollywood-Style Special Effects Give Girl New Ear
WASHINGTON – Elise never let her friends see what was left of her ear. She’d carefully style her long hair…
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Hospital Dismisses Pregnant Woman’s Labor Pains as Kidney Stones
When a 19-year-old pregnant woman arrived at the hospital five weeks early, complaining of contractions and labor pains, doctors dismissed…
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“Britain’s heaviest teenager,” who is believed to weigh more than 700 pounds (318kg), had to have part of her house…
Read MoreMake-A-Wish fulfills teenager’s dream of attending Harvard Medical School
Make-A-Wish, the organization known for making dreams come true for children with life-threatening medical conditions, has flown kids around the…
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FDA approves human clinical trial aimed at curing paralysis
Miami scientists announced Tuesday they have received federal approval to go forward with human trials aimed to find a cure…
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West Nile cases in US up 19 percent in latest week, CDC reports
The number of U.S. cases of West Nile virus rose by 19 percent in the latest week, slowing slightly from…
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