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Selma Blair Reflects on Her Time in ‘Isolation’ After Her Stem Cell Transplant Last Summer

Selma Blair Reflects on Her Time in ‘Isolation’ After Her Stem Cell Transplant Last Summer

The actress, who has multiple sclerosis, underwent the procedure last summer, and says the time helped her understand how to be alone
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This New Drug-Free Way to Treat PTSD Is Changing Lives

This New Drug-Free Way to Treat PTSD Is Changing Lives

Dr. Eugene Lipov has opened a center for PTSD victims, and says the drug-free treatment is more than 80 percent successful
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Calvin Harris Says His Heart Stopped in 2014: 'Interesting Year for Me'

Calvin Harris Says His Heart Stopped in 2014: 'Interesting Year for Me'

The DJ had hinted at his condition that year after he canceled several performances for “heart problems”
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Coronavirus Infects More Than Just the Lungs: Studies Show It Hits Heart, Liver and Other Organs

Coronavirus Infects More Than Just the Lungs: Studies Show It Hits Heart, Liver and Other Organs

The studies are in line with what doctors are seeing in hospitals, where COVID-19 patients are suffering strokes and blood clots
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Physician Assistant Who Survived 18 Days on a Ventilator with COVID Says to ‘Take It Seriously’

Physician Assistant Who Survived 18 Days on a Ventilator with COVID Says to ‘Take It Seriously’

Sheila Thornsberry is feeling better each day, but battling the virus left her “exhausted”
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64 Children in New York Have Developed the Mysterious Blood Illness Related to Coronavirus

64 Children in New York Have Developed the Mysterious Blood Illness Related to Coronavirus

There are now more than 100 children worldwide with the illness, which doctors are calling "pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome"
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Almost All Patients Hospitalized for Coronavirus Had Chronic Health Issues, Large Study Finds

Almost All Patients Hospitalized for Coronavirus Had Chronic Health Issues, Large Study Finds

All but 6 percent of patients in the New York City area had a chronic health condition, and 88 percent had two or more
Many Coronavirus Patients — Like Nick Cordero — Are Developing Dangerous Blood Clots

Many Coronavirus Patients — Like Nick Cordero — Are Developing Dangerous Blood Clots

Blood clotting is one of several unexpected complications from COVID-19 that doctors are seeing in their patients
What to Know About the Coronavirus — and How to Protect Yourself

What to Know About the Coronavirus — and How to Protect Yourself

From a Forgotten Scalpel to a Mistakenly Removed Kidney: 5 Stories of Surgeries Gone Wrong

From a Forgotten Scalpel to a Mistakenly Removed Kidney: 5 Stories of Surgeries Gone Wrong

Today’s Sheinelle Jones ‘Started Crying’ After Vocal Cord Surgery: I Was ‘Thankful to Be ‘Awake’’

Today’s Sheinelle Jones ‘Started Crying’ After Vocal Cord Surgery: I Was ‘Thankful to Be ‘Awake’’

Teacher Who Is Adopting Student 'Changed My Perspective,' Says Boy: 'Now I Can Do Anything'

Teacher Who Is Adopting Student 'Changed My Perspective,' Says Boy: 'Now I Can Do Anything'

Teacher Who ‘Never Thought’ He’d Be a Dad Is Adopting Student He Helped Get a Life-Saving Kidney

"I never expected this to be my life, but I’m so happy it is. We’re in it together," says Finn Lanning about his former student Damien

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Stranger Things’ Gaten Matarazzo Getting Surgery for His Rare Bone Disorder: ‘This Is a Big One!’

Stranger Things’ Gaten Matarazzo Getting Surgery for His Rare Bone Disorder: ‘This Is a Big One!’

Health // January 29, 2020
Sandra Lee Is ‘Finally’ Finishing Breast Reconstruction 4 Years After Mastectomy Complications

Sandra Lee Is ‘Finally’ Finishing Breast Reconstruction 4 Years After Mastectomy Complications

Health // January 24, 2020
China Quarantines Additional Cities and Cancels Lunar New Year Celebrations as Coronavirus Spreads

China Quarantines Additional Cities and Cancels Lunar New Year Celebrations as Coronavirus Spreads

Health // January 23, 2020
Charlie Hunnam Had ‘Significant Health Issues’ Last Year: ‘My Immune System Was Too Delicate’

Charlie Hunnam Had ‘Significant Health Issues’ Last Year: ‘My Immune System Was Too Delicate’

Health // January 16, 2020
23andMe Develops Psoriasis Drug Based on Customers' DNA Data

23andMe Develops Psoriasis Drug Based on Customers' DNA Data

Health // January 15, 2020
Glee’s Dot-Marie Jones ‘Truly Blessed to Be Here’ After a Widowmaker Heart Attack

Glee’s Dot-Marie Jones ‘Truly Blessed to Be Here’ After a Widowmaker Heart Attack

Health // January 14, 2020
4-Year-Old Girl Left Blind from the Flu After Nearly Dying

4-Year-Old Girl Left Blind from the Flu After Nearly Dying

Health // January 13, 2020
Texas Baby Born Without Skin Celebrates First Birthday on New Year’s Day

Texas Baby Born Without Skin Celebrates First Birthday on New Year’s Day

Health // January 02, 2020
J.P. Rosenbaum Is ‘Slowly Getting Better’ 3 Weeks After Getting Diagnosed with Rare Disease

J.P. Rosenbaum Is ‘Slowly Getting Better’ 3 Weeks After Getting Diagnosed with Rare Disease

Health // January 02, 2020
9-Year-Old Instagram Stars Ask Fans to Help Find Bone Marrow Transplant to Save Their Dad's Life

9-Year-Old Instagram Stars Ask Fans to Help Find Bone Marrow Transplant to Save Their Dad's Life

Human Interest // December 24, 2019
A Day in the Life of a Teenage Girl Who Can’t Make New Memories After Accident 2 Years Ago

A Day in the Life of a Teenage Girl Who Can’t Make New Memories After Accident 2 Years Ago

Human Interest // December 19, 2019
Denise Richards Recovering After Emergency Surgery for 4 Hernias: ‘Always Listen to Our Bodies’

Denise Richards Recovering After Emergency Surgery for 4 Hernias: ‘Always Listen to Our Bodies’

Health // December 18, 2019
J.P. Rosenbaum Says He ‘Still Can’t Hold My Kids’ After Guillain-Barré Diagnosis

J.P. Rosenbaum Says He ‘Still Can’t Hold My Kids’ After Guillain-Barré Diagnosis

Health // December 12, 2019
J.P. Rosenbaum Out of the Hospital but Struggling with Migraines After Guillain-Barré Diagnosis

J.P. Rosenbaum Out of the Hospital but Struggling with Migraines After Guillain-Barré Diagnosis

Health // December 11, 2019
Young People in the U.S. are Suffering From Deadly Vaping-Related Illnesses at Alarming Rates — Here Are Their Stories

9 People Who Nearly Died from Vaping-Related Illnesses Share Their Harrowing Stories

Health // November 26, 2019
Man, 63, Dies of Multi-Organ Failure After a Lick from His Dog in ‘Very Rare’ Case

Man, 63, Dies of Multi-Organ Failure After a Lick from His Dog in ‘Very Rare’ Case

Health // November 25, 2019
Woman with 'Hard' Butt Injections Ready to Have Them Removed to Avoid 'Serious Disasters'

Woman with 'Hard' Butt Injections Ready to Have Them Removed to Avoid 'Serious Disasters'

Health // November 22, 2019
Indiana Hospital Says Over 1,000 Patients May Have Been Infected by Improperly Sterilized Tools

Indiana Hospital Says Over 1,000 Patients May Have Been Infected by Improperly Sterilized Tools

Health // November 21, 2019
Baby Born Without Skin Finally Home After 11-Month Hospital Stay: ‘It’s Like a Dream Come True’

Baby Born Without Skin Finally Home After 11-Month Hospital Stay: ‘It’s Like a Dream Come True’

Health // November 19, 2019
2 Cases of Plague Found in China, Sparking Fears of an Outbreak

2 Cases of Plague Found in China, Sparking Fears of an Outbreak

Health // November 13, 2019
Doctors Perform Double-Lung Transplant on Vaping Victim with Irreparable Lung Damage

Doctors Perform Double-Lung Transplant on Vaping Victim with Irreparable Lung Damage

Health // November 12, 2019
Mom of Three Concerned She Has a Tumor in Her Nose After It Suddenly Starts Growing  

Mom of Three Concerned She Has a Tumor in Her Nose After It Suddenly Starts Growing  

Health // November 11, 2019
Selma Blair Shares a Video from Before Her Diagnosis: ‘It Was Already Exhausting and Confusing’

Selma Blair Shares a Video from Before Her Diagnosis: ‘It Was Already Exhausting and Confusing’

Health // November 08, 2019
Trump Says He Will Raise Vaping Age as CDC Closes in on Potential Cause of Lung Damage

Trump Says He Will Raise Vaping Age as CDC Closes in on Potential Cause of Lung Damage

Health // November 08, 2019
Paralympian Amy Purdy Can No Longer Wear Her Prosthetic Leg After a Massive Blood Clot

Paralympian Amy Purdy Can No Longer Wear Her Prosthetic Leg After a Massive Blood Clot

Health // November 07, 2019
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