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Meet the one-in-a-million “moon boy” who wears a plastic visor wherever he goes because he is allergic to the sun.

In the five years since the Boston Marathon bombing, medical science has made promising advances in amputations and artificial limbs, in part because of lessons learned from the victims and research dollars made available as a result of the attack.

Illinois health authorities are warning against a synthetic marijuana that’s left at least three people dead and over 100 others bleeding from the eyes, ears, gums and nose.

A 6-year-old Indiana boy who is battling cancer for the third time got his wish Tuesday when he was sworn in as an honorary sheriff’s deputy.

A Florida brand’s glitter-infused sunblock has been making headlines.

U.S. health officials on Monday placed new restrictions on a permanent contraceptive implant that has been subject to reports of painful complications from thousands of women.

An Australian farm has recommenced selling cantaloupes despite the melons being blamed for an outbreak of the deadly listeria bacteria that the World Health Organization said had killed seven people and caused a miscarriage in Australia.

A company that supplied an Ohio fertility clinic's storage tank said its equipment didn't malfunction or cause the loss of more than 4,000 eggs and embryos in early March, blaming the failure on human error.

The 34-year-old had eaten just one of the chilies at a chili eating contest in New York.

A Russian woman was embalmed alive when doctors unwittingly put her on a formaldehyde-based drip during a routine surgery, according to a report Sunday.

A Russian woman was embalmed alive when doctors unwittingly put her on a formaldehyde-based drip instead of a saline during a surgery, according to a report Sunday.

A mother who delivered quintuplets in March spoke with the media on Friday about her feelings of both excitement and fatigue.

Jonathan Pitre, a teenager who suffered from a rare skin disease epidermolysis bullosa, died at age 17, his mother announced.

State officials said they are collecting evidence and doing tests, and that the investigation is ongoing.

According to the plaintiff's lawyers, J&J and its talc supplier knew that asbestos were tainting talc as early as 1969.

X-rays taken of a woman with so-called “vanishing bone disease” made it seem like her bones were disappearing on the images, according to a Live Science report.

The nation's chief doctor wants more Americans to start carrying the overdose antidote naloxone to help combat the nation's opioid crisis and save lives.

The nation's chief doctor wants more Americans to start carrying the overdose antidote naloxone to help combat the nation's opioid crisis and save lives.

At first, Chris Matthews thought a flu bug had hit his entire family after they started to feel nauseous and experienced eye problems last week.

This study is the first to thoroughly track the brain's cell production over the course of a typical human lifetime.