April 20, 2017 Moving photos show special bond between grandpa with Alzheimer's and pet cat The pictures say it all.
April 19, 2017 Sport-related concussions more common in high school girls In high school sports played by both girls and boys, girls are about 50 percent more likely to get a concussion, according to a recent U.S. study.
April 17, 2017 Mom says stroke was triggered by birth control pills A mom-of-two suffered a stroke after taking the contraceptive pill for just over a year, doctors believe.
April 17, 2017 Powder meant to save minors may be killing them instead Between the 1940s and 1980s, coal miners in Ontario went through a strange ritual at the start of every work day: Take off their street clothes, enter a room where their work clothes hung, and as soon as the doors closed, watch the room fill with black powder that they were told to inhale, reports the Toronto Star.
April 17, 2017 Mom of 4 dies after complaining of severe migraine Donations are pouring in after the sudden death of a North Carolina mother of four who had complained of a severe migraine but was actually suffering from a brain aneurysm.
April 10, 2017 Stroke hospitalizations rising among younger US adults A growing number of younger U.S. adults are being hospitalized for strokes, and a new study suggests that's at least in part because more of them have risk factors like high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes.
April 10, 2017 Carolina's Bryan Bickell nets first shootout goal in final NHL game Bryan Bickell’s 10-year hockey career ended on an emotional note Sunday, after he netted his first shootout goal and helped lift his Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.
April 6, 2017 A new yo-yo dieting danger: It can harm your heart, too For a certain group of patients, dieting then failing may be riskier than not dieting at all.
March 30, 2017 Man facing homicide charge claims wife with dementia asked to be killed, report says A Florida man facing a homicide charge told police that his wife was suffering from dementia and had asked him several times to kill her.