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57 maggots removed from nursing home resident’s ear
A 92-year-old with Alzheimer’s was found with 57 maggots crawling in her ear while she was under the care of…
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Doctors discovered a 9-inch fork inside a man who had been admitted to a hospital complaining of stomach pains, BBC…
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Texas woman approved for double arm transplant in Boston
A woman from Texas has been approved for a double arm transplant. Katy Hayes, 43, of Kingwood, Texas, was scheduled…
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Soccer Fan Suffers From Serious Game-Induced Health Condition
For one British soccer fan, the intensity of watching her favorite team play in a critical match could put her…
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Neurostimulation allows paralyzed athlete to walk down aisle at wedding
The timing could not have been more eerie. It was the night of Friday the 13th in 1998, under the…
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Decision time for researchers of deadly bird flu
When 22 bird flu experts meet at the World Health Organization (WHO) this week, they will be tasked with deciding…
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A child with 2 moms, 1 dad: Ethical concerns surrounding 3-parent IVF
One baby, three parents. It’s a concept that sounds like science fiction, but the possibility of a child being conceived…
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When a woman who had been feeling progressively weaker for months visited an emergency room with nausea, vomiting and low…
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CDC says death toll rises to 20 in meningitis outbreak
The number of deaths from fungal meningitis linked to potentially contaminated steroid injections has risen to 20 and the outbreak…
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