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A California mother of three due to give birth to twins in the coming weeks is in search of a bone marrow donor to help save her life.

People with the rare and fatal brain disorder Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) show signs of the disease in their eyes, according to a new study.

The commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday said that the multistate E. coli outbreak that was revealed earlier this week is thought to be connected to romaine lettuce grown in California.

Our internal body clock doesn’t necessarily follow the clock on our wall. And, for some people, that can lead to weight gain.

Internal decapitation — which results from extreme trauma to ligaments, muscles and joints connecting the skull to the spine, leading to the dislocation of the head from the spinal cord — is often fatal, and those who survive can have significant neurological impairments.

A midwife was stunned to discover she is training a new student nurse who she delivered at the hospital where they now work 20 years ago.

A global diabetes epidemic is fuelling record demand for insulin but tens of millions will not get the injections they need unless there is a dramatic improvement in access and affordability, a new study concluded on Wednesday

Hookworm is a potentially life-threatening parasite. Generally associated with warm, humid parts of Southeast Asia or Latin America, it has people in Alabama nervous.

A kindhearted mother has given her toddler the gift of life this Thanksgiving after donating one of her kidneys.

A 4-year-old’s mother who thought her son’s watery eye was either a common cold or a case of conjunctivitis is speaking out after the boy’s symptoms were actually signs of a rare cancer.

A family whose young daughter died from sepsis following a routine operation say they feel "cheated" by her death.

A student at the University of Maryland has died after suffering from a strain of the Adenovirus, school health officials said.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday said the public should not eat romaine lettuce as a result of a multistate E. coli outbreak.

On weekday mornings, two healthy activities - exercise and sleep - compete with each other for time, researchers say.

A mom claims she nearly died of a broken heart when it stopped beating twice, after she broke up with her childhood sweetheart.

A mother in Ohio has named her son after the doctor who helped save her life after she was diagnosed with leukemia in 2012.

A tumor the size of a newborn baby has been removed from a hospital patient's stomach after it grew there unbeknownst to her for 13 years.

A devoted husband made his terminally ill partner's dying wish come true after they tied the knot as she lay in a hospice bed, just days before she passed away.

The family of a Dallas woman who suffered severe brain damage after traveling to Mexico for a nose job and breast augmentation at the end of October said she has been moved to hospice care and her fate is now “in the hands of God.”

At least 36 students at a North Carolina school with a heavy anti-vaccine population have been sickened after an outbreak of the chickenpox virus, health officials said.