Body and Health News

Deputies said a woman in South Florida has faked a miscarriage. The Broward county Sheriff’s Office responded an emergency call of a possible miscarriage just before 8 a.m. Tuesday at an Oakland Park apartment. Upon arrival, they learned a woman staged the incident using what authorities described only as “animal tissue.”
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A mother whose 8-year-old daughter died suddenly from undiagnosed juvenile diabetes urges parents to have their children tested and to watch out for warning signs.
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Doctors in England say that even as they find more breast cancer in women, fewer die from the disease.
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The Army has approved new guidance to military commanders in an effort to stem the rising toll of soldier suicides.
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Pot advocates mark Cannabis Day holding fundraisers for medical marijuana clubs and planning their next steps to legalize the herb for medicinal use.
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New research says nearly 1.3 million Americans are living with a spinal-cord injury, five times more than previous estimates.
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Famed physicist Stephen Hawking will beat a chest infection, Cambridge University said Tuesday.
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The state of California recals pepper and curry sold under the “Natural and Delicious” label because of salmonella fears.
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A hospital remains under probation after problems with how patients are treated.
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David Armstrong got a new hand last year. But doctors have to remove it.
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