US updates guidelines to prevent strokes, a leading cause of death
Most strokes can be prevented, according to new guidelines that aim to help people and their doctors avoid them. Strokes
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This mother came to the emergency room with a sore throat and discovered she was pregnant with quadruplets
Katelyn Yates went to the hospital expecting to have her tonsils removed. She found out she was pregnant with quadruplets.
Rare fetal surgery saves baby with deadly heart tumor
After a routine ultrasound at 24 weeks, Brailey and Louis Valenzuela learned unexpected news about their baby, Arley: he had
Actor James Van Der Beek announces that he suffers from colorectal cancer: “I will tell you more when I am ready”
Today American actor James Van Der Beek has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. The former star of the popular television
With the end of summer, for many comes the winter blues. This is how you can fight it
Carla K. Johnson — The AAssociated Press As winter approaches and daylight hours become shorter, people prone to seasonal depression
Scientists who study Alzheimer’s say it is likely that a brain device can delay the symptoms
The only treatments approved to treat Alzheimer’s are medications with limited effectiveness and a risk of serious, sometimes fatal, side
The recurrence of breast cancer is especially dangerous. A new study seeks to prevent that scenario
When Jamie LaScala turned 40 in 2015, she didn’t think she needed a mammogram yet, but a friend encouraged her
Bird flu virus detected for the first time in a pig in the United States
An Oregon pig has tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported Wednesday. It
E. coli infections linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers rise to 90, CDC says
The number of cases of E. coli bacteria infections linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers increased to 90, the Centers
A young woman with E. coli fights in a hospital against kidney failure after eating a McDonald’s Quarter Pounder
In the days before Kamberlyn Bowler fell ill, she went to McDonald’s several times for her favorite meal: a quarter-pound