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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) officially recalled 4.7 million Fisher-Price “Rock 'n Play Sleepers” Tuesday because of reports of infant deaths.

New Jersey has seen an increased rate of autism in preschool age children over the past four years compared to children in other states involved in a study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thursday.

The mystery behind an E. coli outbreak that sickened dozens across six states appears to have been solved, with health officials reporting ground beef as the likely source of illness.

A woman who was initially told she had asthma would receive a diagnosis years later of a more serious condition that affects some 16 million people in the United States alone.

A top Red Cross official said Friday he's "more concerned than I have ever been" about the possible regional spread of the Ebola virus after a new spike in cases, as the World Health Organization met on whether to declare the outbreak in Congo an international health emergency.

A 47-year-old mom who went to the hospital for severe headaches following a 2017 car accident said the behind-the-wheel trauma wound up saving her life after an MRI revealed a brain tumor.

A teen who had to be pulled from an amusement park ride after her legs were crushed under the weight of her family five years ago said she still suffers from PTSD, anxiety and depression since the accident which resulted in lasting nerve damage, soft tissue damage and long-term hypersensitivity.

 The number of young kids who went to U.S. emergency rooms because they swallowed toys, coins, batteries and other objects has more than doubled, a new study says.

An Oklahoma father’s quick thinking helped save his 6-year-old daughter’s life after the child suddenly collapsed when her heart stopped from a condition doctors call “sudden death,” a report said last week.

Doctors in Papua New Guinea say a “nationwide problem” of botched penis enlargements is on the rise.

A father and son have been federally charged in Michigan for allegedly selling body parts infected with diseases on the black market.

The U.S. federal health agencies behind efforts to address the nation's harrowing opioid epidemic took major steps this week to address a brewing public health crisis involving pain patients who have been wrongly cut off or abruptly tapered down from their prescription painkillers. 

The unnamed man developed sores and blisters over a five-month period

U.S. health officials say overdose deaths involving the herbal supplement kratom are more common than previously reported.

Doctors claim they have made medical history after a healthy baby boy was born via a controversial IVF technique that uses the genetic information of three parents.

A North Carolina dentist who had her license revoked after two patients died following procedures at her office allegedly once extracted a patient’s wisdom teeth while the victim was still awake, and left her with a fractured jaw.

A 28-year-old woman who claims she forked over $3,500 for a breast implant procedure and all-inclusive stay abroad said she has been left with a lopsided chest and feels “like a total freak” after her care was allegedly mismanaged.

Thousands of women across the country who believe their breast implants are making them sick are calling on the Food and Drug Administration to take action.

A new study has found that beagles can be trained to detect lung cancer from human blood samples with 97 percent accuracy.