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We all know someone who’s faced cancer and for many, beating it feels like the end of the story. But for some survivors, the treatment that saved their life can ...

Students from Nooksack Valley High School recently visited the University of Washington as part of a program for students to explore real-world careers. Six students, all members of Future Business ...

By last winter, medetomidine was showing up in 70% of illicit opioid samples tested in Philly, along with other unregulated substances and synthetic opioids like fentanyl.

The new doctor in town isn't here to support you! It's all heart, but Best Medicine is starting to look like Dr. House.

Research into why some areas of the country lack enough doctors has revealed the reasons why medical professionals prefer ...

The students, an 11-year-old from Webster and a 17-year-old from Penfield, have been blocked from attending school since ...

Ben Boardman felt sick about where the country was headed. Then he hit on a way to give his neighbors a fresh perspective.

A Northeast Ohio mom says a necklace that means the world to her has finally been found. She was desperately searching for ...

A Eureka eye center that treats hundreds of patients a week is set to close in February, sparking concern over an upcoming shrinkage of doctors who perform specialist eye treatments and surgeries ...

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center in Springfield, Oregon, is expanding its women's care services following the departure of the Oregon Medical Group's OB-GYN team.