6 hours agoMan's flesh-eating bacteria infection potentially linked to bathroom renovationAn anniversary trip to Texas nearly turned fatal for one Detroit man last month when he noticed the flesh on his thigh was peeling away while he was in the shower.
1 day agoWoman bit by shark nearly lost foot to flesh-eating bacteriaA paddle in the sea led to a terrifying drama for a female angler after she was bitten by a baby shark, only for the wound to be infected by a flesh-eating bacteria - leaving her in fear of losing her foot.
4 days agoConjoined twins successfully separated in 6-hour surgeryTwin sisters are recovering and sleeping apart for the first time in their 15 months of life after undergoing a six-hour separation surgery.
November 6Mom temporarily blinded by parasite after swimming with contactsA mom was left blind in one eye when a microscopic parasite latched onto her cornea after she went swimming while wearing her contact lenses.
November 6Baby born with parasitic twin has extra limbs removedA 7-month-old baby born with a parasitic twin attached to her torso has successfully had the conjoined limbs removed.
November 3Microwaveable soups and noodles burn thousands of children each year, research saysResearch that will be presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference in Orlando, Fla., next week stated that thousands of children are burned each year from microwaveable soups and noodles.
November 2Surgeons in India reattach man's foot after sawing accident severs bones, nerves, tendonsThe victim, a 27-year-old carpenter, needed a second operation to repair nerves and graft skin.
November 2Veteran who underwent first double above-the-elbow arm transplant in US regaining movement in handsIt took Eric Lund a few months after he woke up in a San Antonio hospital to understand that he’d lost both of his arms.
November 1Kansas State University rower dies from rare bacterial infectionA top-tier college athlete’s sudden death on Saturday has shaken the rowing community.
November 1New Mexico boy, 9, dies of rodent-borne illness 9 months after diagnosisA 9-year-old boy died on Friday nine months after he was diagnosed with Hantavirus, a rare illness typically contracted through exposure to rodent droppings.