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This week's polar vortex has brought bitter cold — even Arctic-like temperatures — to parts of the Upper Midwest and Eastern U.S., and this frigid air may have you feeling like you could "freeze to death."

For Sam Hojnowski her freshman year at La Salle University was challenging. There were many mornings where her anxiety kept her in bed. But now her 9-month-old kitty, Lace, has helped ease those worries.

The Medical Board of California has revoked the license of a doctor in Los Angeles who told a father to give marijuana cookies to his son as a way to treat the boy’s temper tantrums.

New Jersey man has been arrested on charges of aggravated assault and practicing medicine without a license after he allegedly performed laser surgery on a woman that left her with facial scars.

A woman in the U.K. happened to be in the right place at the right time when she dropped by her friend’s house and wound up delivering another woman’s baby.

Do you feel lonely? You are not alone.

Talk about a major buzzkill.

A mother of two is training for the London Marathon and raising money for kidney disease research after she went under the knife two years ago and donated her organ to a complete stranger.

More than 36,000 pounds of chicken nuggets are being recalled after Tyson Foods said it received complaints about rubber material in their product.

The tweet from a group that finances development in Latin America was direct: Sodas do not offer beauty or joy, just a lot of sugar.

A 55-year-old woman’s curious case of a growing lump on her head has been documented in a medical journal after surgeons discovered that it was actually fly larva that had embedded into her head during a trip to Uganda.

A New York City woman is suing a hospital after she claims she authorized doctors to stop life support for a man she mistakenly thought was her brother based on their identification.

A potentially serious labeling error has caused Perdue Foods to recall more than 16,000 pounds of chicken nuggets.

Health officials in Florida have been notified after a Walt Disney World restaurant employee tested positive for hepatitis A.

A snowboarder who survived a freak accident five years ago that caused her pancreas to split in half is back in the gym and spreading a body positivity message after embracing the large scar left on her torso.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a recall of fresh peaches, plums, and nectarines in more than a dozen states because the fruit has potentially been contaminated with listeria.

The idea here is that you can choose to get sick on your own timetable.

A team of Israeli scientists believes a cure for cancer is within reach, even optimistically predicting that it will be found within a year.

A new Canadian study has linked increased screen time with delayed development in children, adding new fuel to the debate over how long is too long for kids to spend in front of their electronic devices

A California nurse is under arrest on charges of illegally selling more than 20,000 prescription opioids through the dark web.