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What to know about asthma, a respiratory condition that affects some 25 million Americans.

Her daughter carved the message in snow outside of her hospital window.

The boney bumps can cause more than just a misshapen toe for patients.

A mother in California who is under self-quarantine with her daughter claims a neighbor called the police on them out of fears they could spread the deadly coronavirus.

A 32-year-old Indian man born with a massive facial tumor says he will “keep fighting ‘till the end” to find a cure for the growth.

Authorities in Iran this week announced the country’s first two cases of the novel coronavirus — COVID-19 —  which has infected more than 75,000 people globally and killed some 2,000 others. 

Her surgeon, who shares a mutual passion for music, chose to have her play the violin to ensure no damage was done to her right frontal lobe during the surgery.

Passengers and crew reportedly cheered at the news, which was also commemorated with the ship blasting its horn.

A new case of coronavirus was confirmed in California among the evacuees of the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan.

Multiple Chinese cities are seeing their blood supplies dwindle as travel restrictions amid fears of the coronavirus have kept potential donors at home. 

A lung biopsy found that a man who died in China from the new coronavirus last month had lung damage reminiscent of two prior coronavirus-related outbreaks, SARS and MERS.

The 180 individuals "pose no health risk" to the surrounding community, officials said.

Russia will bar entry of Chinese visitors into the country to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 1,800 people and infected over 73,000. 

It was not immediately clear where the evacuees were headed following their release.

After losing both her job and childhood home within days of each other, 26-year-old Shannon Palmer turned to takeout food and soda to cope with the “deep depression” that ensued. 

The mother of a nearly 2-year-old toddler in the United Kingdom is opening up about her son’s rare birth defect that she described as a real-life case of “Humpty Dumpty.” 

Officials stressed there is no evidence of "sustained local transmission" except for in specific circumstances, like aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship.

A Pennsylvania boy nicknamed “Smiley” after his infectious grin died early this week from flu-related complications, according to the boy's school and his mother. 

A British teen nearly died after a common sinus infection traveled to his brain, his family says. 

A growing number of scientists, say the ship served as an incubator for a worrying new virus from China instead of a quarantine facility meant to prevent the worsening of an outbreak that has sickened tens of thousands.