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  Boy, 13, 'Dead' for 15 Minutes Regains Consciousness (10 October 08:19)
A 13-year-old British athlete is being hailed a "miracle" by doctors after he collapsed and died for 15 minutes and survived.
  Study: Drinking Red Wine May Prevent Lung Cancer (10 October 07:49)
Drinking red wine not only reduces your risk for cardiovascular disease, but it may also reduce your risk for lung cancer – especially if you are a current or ex-smoker, Reuters reported Th...
  Boy, 4, Growing Second Skeleton (10 October 07:21)
A 4-year-old boy in Watertown, N.Y., is growing an extra skeleton due to a rare genetic condition, the Watertown Daily Times reported Thursday.
  Agency: Energy-Saving Light Bulbs May Redden Skin (10 October 07:12)
They may be good for the environment, but some energy-saving light bulbs may be damaging, a U.K. health agency has found.
  8 Women Blame Dead Doc for Shoddy Breast Ops (10 October 06:12)
Eight patients are suing Greenwich Hospital in tony Greenwich, Conn., accusing officials there of allowing a drug-addicted doctor to perform surgeries.
  105-Year-Old Virgin Says Celibacy Key to Long Life (10 October 05:48)
A 105-year-old virgin has revealed her secret to long life — celibacy.
  Boy, 3, Died From Tonsillitis, Doc Refused to See Him (10 October 12:56)
Tonsillitis is a common childhood ailment that in most cases can be treated with over-the-counter medicines. But, the condition turned deadly for a British toddler after a doctor told his pa...
  Former 1-Pound Baby Head Home at Hefty 5 Pounds (09 October 11:25)
A premature baby boy who weighed just 1 pound, 3 ounces at birth has gone home from a Colorado Springs hospital, tipping the scales at a relatively hefty 5 pounds.
  State: Boy, 6, Died After Wrong Acid Reflux Diagnosis (09 October 10:22)
New York State Health Officials say a 6-year-old boy died last year after a hospital misdiagnosed a heart defect as acid reflux disease.
  Back From the Brink of Death, Boy, 9, Gets New Heart (09 October 08:15)
A 9-year-old boy gets a new heart and a second chance at the life he almost lost.
  Mom Has Not 1, But 3 Babies While on the Pill (09 October 07:33)
A 22-year-old woman gave birth to triplets – even though she was taking the birth control pill when she became pregnant.
  Herbal Remedy Kills 3, Sickens Half Dozen Others (09 October 07:18)
China has suspended the sale and use of an injectable herbal remedy after six people suffered adverse reactions, including three who died.
  Hospital Gives Boy Medicine Contaminated With Skin (09 October 06:50)
A hospital in Hong Kong admitted it gave a 1-year-old boy medicine that was contaminated with pieces of human skin, Asia One Health reported Thursday.
  It's All in Your Poo: New Test Better at Finding Cancer (09 October 06:11)
Scientists have discovered a new, less invasive way to screen for colon cancer, HealthDay News reported Wednesday. It simply involves looking at your poo and your DNA.
  Baby Dies During Operation From Bungled Anesthesia (09 October 05:42)
An inquest determined that a 20-month-old child died after emergency surgery because the doctor was inexperienced and he botched the procedure, London’s Daily Mail reported Wednesday.
  CDC: 1 in 4 Teens Have Been Vaccinated Against HPV (09 October 03:37)
About one in four teen girls last year got the groundbreaking vaccine that prevents cervical cancer, federal health officials reported Thursday.
  FOXSexpert: You're the Best and Other Sex Lies We Tell (09 October 02:55)
Is your lover lying? Here are some of the tips you'll need to know to figure out what's true and what isn't.
  1 in 4 U.S. Teen Girls Got HPV Vaccine Last Year (09 October 12:55)
About one in four teen girls last year got the groundbreaking vaccine that prevents cervical cancer, federal health officials reported Thursday.
  Sperm Free-for-All: 30 Pregnancies by Same Man (08 October 10:10)
Unregulated sperm donation has led to a situation where children from the same community are potentially at risk for incestuous relationships.
  First Double-Arm Recipient Shows Off New Limbs (08 October 08:15)
The world's only transplant recipient of two full arms appeared at a news conference Wednesday and said his new limbs have become increasingly mobile.
  35 Babies Die in Four Days at Run-Down Hospital (08 October 08:03)
Officials in India are probing the deaths of 35 newborns within a four-day period at a rundown hospital in the eastern part of the country.
  12 Diseases Global Warming May Spread, Worsen (08 October 07:10)
Bird flu is just one of 11 diseases that may worsen with global warming, scientists have warned.
  Rabies Shots for 90 Kids After Mom Lets Them Touch Bat (08 October 05:57)
About 90 elementary school students in Montana have started a series of rabies shots after a parent let them touch a dead bat that was later confirmed to be diseased.
  Study: Testicle Stem Cells Comparable to Embryonic (08 October 11:54)
Cells taken from men's testicles seem as versatile as the stem cells derived from embryos, researchers reported Wednesday in what may be yet another new approach in a burgeoning scientific f...
  Woman Declared Dead, Still Breathing in Morgue (07 October 10:14)
A heart attack victim was declared dead and sent to the morgue, but luckily, someone at the morgue noticed she was still breathing.
  Drug Companies: No Cold Medicines for Kids Under 4 (07 October 09:00)
Children under 4 should not be given cough and cold medicines, companies that make those products said Tuesday in announcing new guidelines for their use.
  Doctors Remove Woman's Ovary Instead of Appedix (07 October 07:31)
A Swedish woman woke up from surgery and found that instead of having her appendix removed, surgeons instead took one of her ovaries and a Fallopian tube, Sweeden’s The Local reported Tuesd...
  World's Tallest Man Welcomes Not-So-Tall Baby Boy (07 October 07:23)
China's Bao Xishun, considered to be the world's tallest man, became a father this week with the birth of his first child.
  Knee, Hip Replacements Have 3-Year Life Span (07 October 06:59)
One in 75 patients who gets a knee or hip replaced must get it replaced again within three years, new research finds, although the studies underscore a question: Just how much pounding can a...
  Circulating Fan Reduces SIDS Risk (07 October 06:42)
Using a fan to circulate air seemed to lower the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in a study of nearly 500 babies, researchers reported Monday.
  Girl, 5, With Half a Brain Continues to Thrive, Amaze (07 October 06:10)
A 5-year-old who was forced to have half her brain removed has amazed her parents and doctors with her recovery.
  Scientists Answer Kids' Drug Questions in Online Chat (07 October 04:11)
Students these days often have ready access to marijuana, alcohol and tobacco but they don't feel comfortable talking about the ramifications. So, some of the nation's government scientists ...
  Dealing With Acid Reflux During Pregnancy (07 October 02:30)
On the outside you are glowing from impending motherhood – but on the inside, you are burning from heartburn.
  Get Active: Adults Need 2.5 Hours of Exercise a Week (07 October 01:29)
The nation's new exercise guidelines set a minimum sweat allotment for good health. For most adults, that's 2.5 hours a week.
  The Parenting Page: The Sharing Struggle (06 October 10:49)
Sharing is one of the toughest lessons for a toddler to learn. In fact, they have their own set of rules about it.
  Study: Your Daily Energy Drink Might Be Killing You (06 October 07:22)
Your daily caffeine blast from "energy" drinks might be killing you. A new study says the high-powered drinks have so much of a jolt that the government should put warning labels on them.
  CDC: More Kids Dying From Combo Flu, Staph Infection (06 October 05:56)
More children have died from flu because they also had staph infections, according to a new government report that urges parents to have their kids get the flu shot.
  Docs: Hamsters, Turtles May Spread Disease to Kids (06 October 05:49)
Warning: young children should not keep hedgehogs as pets — or hamsters, baby chicks, lizards and turtles, for that matter — because of risks for disease.
  FOXSexpert: Are You Having Trouble Finishing? (06 October 02:24)
We hear a lot about finishing too soon, but taking too long may be just as big of a problem for some men.
  200 Students Sickened With Stomach Virus at USC (06 October 12:40)
The number of students sickened by a contagious gastrointestinal virus at the University of Southern California has grown to about 200.
  Man, 58, Dies After 19-Hour Emergency Room Wait (06 October 11:59)
Your daily caffeine blast from "energy" drinks might be killing you. A new study says the high-powered drinks have so much of a jolt that the government should put warning labels on them.
  990-Lb. Man Gets Diet Help From World's Fattest Man (05 October 05:35)
A 700-pound man once considered the world's most obese person is helping a 990-pound man lose weight.
  Warning Issued After 32 Sickened by Salmonella in 12 States (05 October 01:34)
The U.S. government is urging consumers to thoroughly cook frozen chicken dinners after 32 people in 12 states were sickened with salmonella poisoning.
  Mom Brings Dead Bat to School, Causes Rabies Scare (03 October 10:28)
A parent brought a dead bat to Stevensville Elementary School earlier this week, and now health officials are evaluating which students may need rabies shots.
  Man Struggles With Very Rare Male Breast Cancer (03 October 08:48)
Eight years ago, Gary Fiscus, a music appreciation instructor at Iowa Western Community College in Sioux City, developed breast cancer in his right breast – a disease most commonly associat...
  Smells Fishy: Washington State Bans Carp Pedicures (03 October 07:05)
Washington state officials have banned a procedure that uses tiny fish to nibble dead skin off the feet of customers getting pedicures.
  FDA Official Rejects Calls to Ban Kid's Cold Medicines (03 October 06:35)
A top government health official Thursday rejected pediatricians' calls for an immediate ban on over-the-counter cough and cold medicines for young children, saying it might cause unintended...
  Economy, Faces Sag as Plastic Surgery Rates Fall (03 October 06:25)
The economy isn't the only thing that's sagging -- so are faces, breasts and bellies as would-be cosmetic surgery patients increasingly opt against costly nips and tucks because of tough fin...
  Finding of Coke as Spermicide Wins Mock Nobel Prize (03 October 06:09)
Groups of researchers who discovered that Coca-Cola makes sperm "explode," and that people are more than happy to eat stale potato chips if they crunch loudly enough are two of the winners o...
  Lab Tech Suffers Severe Injuries From Monkey Bite (03 October 02:22)
A University of Pittsburgh laboratory technician spent several days in the hospital after an 18-pound macaque monkey mauled her hand last week, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Friday.
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