A Houston woman gave birth to six babies in a span of nine minutes on Friday morning.
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{FD} ‘I Am Jazz’ surgeon fired for posting photos of transgender patients’ genitals: report
Dr. Christopher John Salgado, who appeared on TLC’s reality show “I Am Jazz,“ has reportedly been fired from the University of Miami Health System after allegedly posting photos of his transgender patients’ genitals online.
{FD} Florida officer’s daughter made honorary Pennsylvania trooper amid cancer diagnosis
The 4-year-old daughter of a Florida officer was made an honorary state trooper in Pennsylvania this week amid a cancer diagnosis that landed her at Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania (CHOP).
{FD} Marine helps ‘Disney princess’ daughter dance with grandpa who has Alzheimer’s
A beautiful dance shared between a 3-year-old girl and her grandfather was captured on camera and shared on Facebook by her Marine father.
{FD} Mystery infections traced to blood-shedding religious ritual
Add self-flagellation to the list of ways to get a dangerous viral blood infection.
{FD} FDA moves to tighten e-cigarette sales
U.S. health regulators are moving ahead with a plan designed to keep e-cigarettes out of the hands of teenagers by restricting sales of most flavored products in convenience stores and online.
{FD} Judge denies request for unvaccinated children to return to NY school amid measles outbreak
A federal judge in New York has denied a request to let 44 unvaccinated children return to school after their parents sued the Rockland County Health Department over a policy enacted in December.
{FD} Pancreatic cancer survivor pens open letter to ‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek: ‘Go kick cancer’s butt’
A stage 4 pancreatic cancer survivor's open letter to "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek has gone viral after the married mother-of-two urged the 78-year-old to "go kick cancer's butt."
{FD} Man’s severe bacterial infection, seizures pinned on cotton swab used while cleaning ear
A man in England has sworn off cleaning his ears with cotton swabs after developing a potentially life-threatening infection that not only affected his hearing, but also spread to the lining of his brain and caused neurological symptoms, according to a new report of his case.
{FD} Smoking while pregnant doubles risk of sudden unexpected infant death, study finds
Smoking during pregnancy � even just one cigarette a day � doubles the risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), according to a new study.