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A college student who died while hiking with three friends was killed by altitude sickness, her mother said.

A 26-year-old woman who was told she would likely lose her eyesight within 10 years was on a trip to Mexico with her sister last week, when she came down with a bought of food poisoning and died.

A 14-year-old high school football player died after collapsing during football practice at a Bronx school on Tuesday, officials said.

Organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention, the 15th World Suicide Prevention Day is Sept. 10, 2017.

A 9-year-old boy with a rare genetic disorder wants people to know that he loves cats and dogs, dreams of being a veterinarian, and is more than his Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome (SJS) diagnosis.

An Arizona teen with a terminal illness wants to mark his upcoming August 28 birthday with 100,000 cards from supporters around the world.

German police say they have seized thousands of tablets of the party drug ecstasy in the shape of Donald Trump's head, a haul with an estimated street value of 39,000 euros ($45,900.)

An ex-rugby player is headed toward a full recovery after undergoing multiple heart surgeries and 18 months of treatment to treat a Lyme disease infection.

Get the results in as little as three days after the lab receives your tick.

Alzheimer's disease affects more than five million Americans and that's not counting all the family members, friends and caregivers who feel the impact.

A 10-year-old boy is being credited with saving the lives of both his newborn baby brother and mother, who did not realize that she was in labor.

A California jury on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million to a woman who claimed she developed ovarian cancer after using the company's talc-based products like Johnson's Baby Powder for feminine hygiene.

Parents bringing their kids to their well visits will likely review their height, weight, vaccinations, and now ... blood pressure.

Belgian biscuit maker Lotus Bakeries said it had recalled some of its products in Belgium as they could contain eggs that were contaminated with insecticide fipronil.

Yearly mammograms starting at age 40 would prevent the most deaths from breast cancer, U.S. researchers reported on Monday in a challenge to more conservative recommendations that take into account both the harms and the benefits of screening.

Emergency crews are responding to multiple drug overdoses near Newark Penn Station, NBC 4 reported.

A program meant to address the shortage of OB-GYNs in rural America could help many families who are faced with an hours-long -- and often dangerous -- journey to the nearest qualified hospital.

While you’re thanking your changing hormones for that pregnancy “glow” – fast-growing nails, extra hair, and luminous skin – you may also notice some less exciting changes.

A California sheriff’s deputy was reunited with the 3-year-old boy he saved from choking on a piece of candy while the two were dining at the same restaurant.

A long-time professor at Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Dentistry is changing the way students perceive prescribing opioids after his own son died of a heroin overdose in 2014.