For one computer game addict, his love for online role-playing turned lethal after he played for 19 hours straight, Central…
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Mother who gave birth in Atlanta battling flesh-eating bacteria
A new mother who delivered twins last week at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta is now battling flesh-eating bacteria…
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Vein grown from stem cells saves 10-year-old girl
Doctors in Sweden have replaced a vital blocked blood vessel in a 10-year-old girl using the first vein grown in…
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Meningitis outbreak growing in Tennessee, expands to North Carolina and other states
Five new cases of meningitis have been confirmed in the past 24 hours in Tennessee, while new cases have been…
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Scientists grow drug for rare disease in corn
Scientists have grown a drug to treat a rare genetic disease inside corn plants, potentially offering a cheaper way to…
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Health officials link brain-eating amoeba deaths to tap water
Following the deaths of two people from Louisiana who contracted brain-eating amoeba infections from their own home water systems last…
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3-year-old Tampa boy survives rare 5-organ transplant
A little boy from Tampa has survived a five-organ transplant. Tuesday, his mother and doctors shared their medical miracle with…
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California may have to move 3,000 inmates at risk for Valley fever
As many as 3,000 prison inmates in central California deemed to be at risk from a potentially lethal lung disease…
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Scientists discover why man stores no fat under skin
British paracyclist Tom Staniford has discovered he is one of just eight people in the world with a rare syndrome.…
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Extreme weight loss: New personal stomach pump sucks food straight out of stomach
From diet pills to hormonal injections to expensive stomach surgery, people are continuously looking for quick fixes when it comes…
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