The boy, named Giovannino, was diagnosed with harlequin ichthyosis, a rare skin disorder in which babies are born with thick skin that cracks and splits apart.
An 11-year-old British boy with a rare blood cancer whose family celebrated Christmas early this year out of fears he may not make it until the holiday has died, his parents said.
A parasitic eye worm that typically affects cows infected a woman’s eye after she ran through a swarm of flies while on a trail run in California, according to a recently published case report on the horror movie-like occurrence.
California-based Mann Packing Co. on Sunday announced a voluntary recall of more than 100 of its vegetable products over concerns they may be contaminated with listeria.
A British grandmother of five is thankful to be alive after she developed a potentially deadly infection following a scratch from her “spiteful” and “cantankerous” feline, Chan the Siamese cat.
A Georgia man was given a second chance at life — literally — after a nurse offered to become his legal guardian in order for him to receive a new heart.
An Indiana teen claims he was expelled from his high school after he reportedly went to the school nurse when he fell ill after vaping, according to a local report.
A Florida boy battling cancer got a nice surprise on Friday after a deputy sergeant, who learned about the seven-year-old’s diagnosis, started a fundraising effort to send the boy and his family to Disney World.