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A Missouri man’s rare bacterial infection that left him with three extremely swollen lymph nodes on the right side of his face and neck was actually traced back to his pet cat.

Health officials in England are warning after a second case of monkeypox was reportedly discovered just days after the first-ever case was confirmed in Cornwall.

A 12-year-old who was diagnosed with bone cancer has been able keep up with her love of dancing after doctors created a new knee joint for her using her reattached backward ankle.

A Missouri father said his 10-year-old son is lucky to be alive after the child was impaled by a 12-inch metal meat skewer when he fell from a tree house.

The distraught mom of a 4-year-old girl who died from a meningococcal infection hours after she was sent home from hospital told a coroner: "I took her away to die."

19-year-old woman has died just over a year after she suffered a traumatic brain injury in a thrill ride accident at last year's Ohio State Fair.

Health officials have shut down a New Mexico spa that offers “Vampire Facials” to clients after at least one reported developing an unspecified infection following an undisclosed procedure at the facility.

When Larry Nolan decided to fix his deviated septum — so askew that his nose was visibly crooked and airflow was almost nonexistent — he knew he needed to find a skilled plastic surgeon.

A patient in Singapore is reported to be in good health after doctors removed a 61-pound uterine fibroid that was affecting her ability to breathe.

A British ultra-marathoner is getting kudos from athletes and parents around the world after photos of her breastfeeding her 3-month-old while pumping during a rest stop 16 hours into the 107-mile race surfaced online.

A 32-year-old mother of two who was reportedly diagnosed with incurable breast cancer just two months after giving birth is preparing to file a complaint against her medical providers after she was allegedly told the lump she found in her breast while pregnant was a blocked milk duct.

Surgeons turned down Terra Goudge for the liver transplant that was her only shot at surviving a rare cancer.

Here’s what to know about your favorite bubbly beverage.

Most kids around the U.S. are back in school and that means reading, writing—and germs. Fox News’ Dr. Manny Alvarez sits down with New York City pediatrician Dr. Dyan Hes to break down the most common illnesses that happen at school and how you can try to prevent them.

Several major hospital groups Thursday launched their own generic drug company to tackle chronic shortages and high prices.

Teenagers who smoke or who binge on alcohol have signs of artery damage by age 17, a recent study shows.

The American Academy of Pediatrics says that all children ages 6 months and older should receive the flu vaccine as soon as it becomes available.

A 20-year-old woman in Australia was left without a thumb after she claims a nail-biting habit led to a rare form of cancer.

A 55-year-old patient complaining of nausea and a bad taste in her mouth was actually suffering from a rare condition known as “black hairy tongue.”

Congo health officials say that a case of Ebola has been discovered in Butembo, a city of 1.4 million people in the country's northeast.