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Bezoars can be made up of indigestible food fibers, hair or hair-like fibers or medications that don't properly dissolve.

A suspected norovirus outbreak has temporarily closed an elementary school in Wisconsin, school officials said this week. 

The family has owned the restaurant for the last 16 years, and hope to remain involved in day-to-day operations.

A company that claims to have the first drug to slow mental decline from Alzheimer’s disease made its case to scientists Thursday, but left them sharply divided over whether there’s enough evidence of effectiveness for the medicine to warrant federal approval.

A hepatitis A outbreak linked to fresh blackberries sold at Fresh Thyme Farmers Market stores has now sickened at least 16 people across six states, federal health officials announced this week. 

The Trump administration says forcing hospitals and insurance companies to disclose the full cost of all medical treatment will bring prices down, but consumers aren't so sure it will work.

A British teen narrowly avoided losing the vision in one of her eyes after a classmate threw a pencil at her, the lead from which reportedly landed just millimeters away from her retina.

Today, he’s fathered 52 by sperm donation and three with his estranged wife.

At least seven people in San Diego, Calif., have died in the last two months from a rare but serious bacterial infection linked to black tar heroin use, county officials announced this week. 

The experimental capsule is still years away from drugstores, but researchers reported Wednesday that it worked as designed in a key test in animals.

Maine health officials this week announced the state’s first flu death of the 2019-2020 season. 

A British teen paralyzed following an acute spinal stroke learned how to walk again.

Although the numbers seem alarming, researchers said the study does not mean the products should be banned.

A teenager in Alaska has officially become the state’s first case of e-cigarette or vaping product use associated lung injury, or EVALI. Until now, The Last Frontier was the only state without a reported case of the vaping-related illness, health officials said this week. 

He's covered 120 miles in 35 races across 15 states in 2019.

At least two more people in Arkansas have died from the flu, bringing the state's total amount of flu-related deaths so far this year to six, according to state health officials. 

The family found Dr. Gregory Levitin through his website, putting the wheels in motion for their daughter's life-changing trip to New York.

At least one person in England has been diagnosed with a rare viral infection known as monkeypox, Public Health England (PHE) confirmed on Wednesday. 

Elsa, Anna, and Olaf were recently spotted in one Kansas hospital's maternity ward after newborns there were dressed up as the beloved “Frozen” characters. 

Fuji Food Products, Inc. has announced a recall of its ready-to-eat sushi, as well as spring rolls and salads, sold at Trader Joe’s, 7 Eleven, Walgreens and more popular stores across the East Coast and Upper Midwest over concerns the products are contaminated with listeria.