Insurer allegedly sends coverage denial letter to 9-month-old with brain cancer
The 9-month-old son of a retired NYPD officer allegedly received a letter from the family’s insurance company recently, explaining that the clinical trial he was enrolled in to treat aggressive brain cancer was “not medically necessary,” and therefore would not be covered by the provider.
The 9-month-old son of a retired NYPD officer allegedly received a letter from the family’s insurance company recently, explaining that the clinical trial he was enrolled in to treat aggressive brain cancer was “not medically necessary,” and therefore would not be covered by the provider.
Why are some pumpkins teal this Halloween?
It is beginning to look a lot like Halloween everywhere you turn.
It is beginning to look a lot like Halloween everywhere you turn.
Eating magic mushrooms can clear up depression, researchers say
Remember when magic mushrooms were just for tripping? Well...Now it turns out.. They could be the key to treating depression.
Remember when magic mushrooms were just for tripping? Well...Now it turns out.. They could be the key to treating depression.
Doctors now performing meniscus transplants, a game changer
Knee injuries are said to be the number one injury among football players, and they are also an issue for a lot of people like Weekend Warriors.
Knee injuries are said to be the number one injury among football players, and they are also an issue for a lot of people like Weekend Warriors.
Docs create code of ethical behavior for sharing videos of surgery on social media
Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram have become hotspots for doctors to drum up business and perform live procedures.
Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram have become hotspots for doctors to drum up business and perform live procedures.
Energy drinks cause new father's skull to collapse, loses part of his brain
A mother of one is now caring for her newborn and her husband after his energy drink consumption nearly cost her family everything.
A mother of one is now caring for her newborn and her husband after his energy drink consumption nearly cost her family everything.
President Trump looks to boost lower-premium health insurance plans with executive order
Frustrated by failures in Congress, President Donald Trump will try to put his own stamp on health care with an executive order Thursday that aims to make lower-premium plans more widely available.
Frustrated by failures in Congress, President Donald Trump will try to put his own stamp on health care with an executive order Thursday that aims to make lower-premium plans more widely available.
Dentists using new system to detect tooth problems early on, saving you money
A trip to the dentist isn't something most people like to do, especially when it comes to filling cavities.
A trip to the dentist isn't something most people like to do, especially when it comes to filling cavities.
Actress Kathy Bates opens up about her battle with cancer
Everyone has a favorite Kathy Bates role but few know that one of her most important was two-time cancer survivor.
Everyone has a favorite Kathy Bates role but few know that one of her most important was two-time cancer survivor.
Actress Kathy Bates opens up about her battle with cancer
Everyone has a favorite Kathy Bates role but few know that one of her most important was two-time cancer survivor.
Everyone has a favorite Kathy Bates role but few know that one of her most important was two-time cancer survivor.
After 10 years, Georgia woman finally gets help for 'mystery cough'
At 72, Jane Beacham loves to travel, and she's serious about it. "The kind of travelling I like to do is to hop of the airplane with the plugs still in my ears and hit the ground moving," Beacham says. But more than a decade ago, Beacham began coughing and clearing her throat, constantly. "It was embarrassing," she says. A lung doctor listened to her symptoms and diagnosed her with asthma,...
At 72, Jane Beacham loves to travel, and she's serious about it. "The kind of travelling I like to do is to hop of the airplane with the plugs still in my ears and hit the ground moving," Beacham says. But more than a decade ago, Beacham began coughing and clearing her throat, constantly. "It was embarrassing," she says. A lung doctor listened to her symptoms and diagnosed her with asthma,...
Meet CHOA's 'ICU Grandpa' who spends time comforting babies
Every Tuesday and Thursday, a kindhearted man known as "ICU Grandpa" spends time visiting patients at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Every Tuesday and Thursday, a kindhearted man known as "ICU Grandpa" spends time visiting patients at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Treatment shrink fibroids, stops heavy periods
At 51, Linda Nordahl finally feels good again, on the other side of years of really heavy periods that hijacked Marietta massage therapist’s energy, and her life. "Bleeding excessively, we're talking every hour, changing a pad," Nordahl says. Nordahl lost so much blood over time, she became so anemic, she couldn't catch her breath, and felt like she had asthma. In July of 2017, she was...
At 51, Linda Nordahl finally feels good again, on the other side of years of really heavy periods that hijacked Marietta massage therapist’s energy, and her life. "Bleeding excessively, we're talking every hour, changing a pad," Nordahl says. Nordahl lost so much blood over time, she became so anemic, she couldn't catch her breath, and felt like she had asthma. In July of 2017, she was...
Cook County commissioner wants to legalize marijuana in Illinois
A Cook County commissioner says he has a better way to bring in money: legalize recreational marijuana.
A Cook County commissioner says he has a better way to bring in money: legalize recreational marijuana.
Judge orders Michigan mom 7 days in jail for not vaccinating her son
A judge has ordered a Michigan mom to spend seven days in jail for not vaccinating her son.
A judge has ordered a Michigan mom to spend seven days in jail for not vaccinating her son.
FDA: 'Love' is not a real ingredient in bakery's granola
A Massachusetts bakery's granola may be made with love, but federal officials say it shouldn't be listed as an ingredient on the package.
A Massachusetts bakery's granola may be made with love, but federal officials say it shouldn't be listed as an ingredient on the package.
Are we becoming desensitized to mass shootings?
After mass shootings like Las Vegas, we are bombarded with disturbing images on social media. But how does this affect how we view these tragedies?
After mass shootings like Las Vegas, we are bombarded with disturbing images on social media. But how does this affect how we view these tragedies?
DICK's Sporting Goods recalls resistance tubes
DICK’s Sporting Goods is recalling one its resistance tubes.
DICK’s Sporting Goods is recalling one its resistance tubes.
Get your flu shots, US urges amid concerns about bad season
It's flu shot time, and health officials are bracing for a potentially miserable fall and winter.
It's flu shot time, and health officials are bracing for a potentially miserable fall and winter.
STDs reach an all-time high in California
Rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) continue to increase in California, according to new statistics from the California Department of Public Health.
Rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) continue to increase in California, according to new statistics from the California Department of Public Health.