Jaxon Buell, the Florida boy born with a rare, incurable defect wherein his head and brain are partially formed, defied…
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Flesh-eating bacteria eats away at man’s face
For the past 11 years, a man in Vietnam has suffered from a strange condition that caused him to lose…
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Mystery disease causes 30-year-old man to appear 80
When you look at Yuan Taiping, you may think you’re looking at an 80-year-old man, but the resident of southwest…
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US FDA warns five companies over BMPEA stimulant in supplements
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned five companies on Thursday to stop selling dietary supplements containing an…
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Michigan hospital blazes trail in fight against fungal meningitis
After his first day working at St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor hospital’s newly created Fungal Outbreak Clinic, Dr David Vandenberg…
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5 health dangers lurking in your home
Health-related problems in your home aren’t always easy to spot (unless, alas, you have critters). Consult this guide to uncovering…
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Babies with 3 parents could be born soon, scientists say
Babies with the genes of three parents could be born within three years, British scientists have announced. Neurologists at Newcastle…
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Surgeon, officials review Ohio kidney transplant thrown in trash
Health officials and a consulting surgeon are reviewing a living-donor kidney transplant program that’s been temporarily suspended by a northwest…
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18th century mummies aid tuberculosis research
One wears a prim white bonnet. Another sticks out its tongue, hands resting over abdomen. A third clutches at its…
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Man dropped from health insurance in the middle of cancer treatment
Getting a job, especially these days, is usually a good thing. But for one Arizona family – the extra income…
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