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A 96-year-old U.S. federal appeals court judge was barred Wednesday from hearing cases for a year after a panel said she refused to undergo medical testing amid concerns that she is no longer mentally fit to serve on the bench.

Amari, 17, has epilepsy in addition to other medical conditions that require 24/7 support, which led Tristan to request guardianship.

A gastro outbreak that engulfed a wedding as well as a medical conference at the same Melbourne venue may not be linked to food poisoning, as initially thought, according to a food safety expert.

Two days after the medical miracle, the patient — a 58-year-old Navy veteran who wasn’t eligible for a traditional heart transplant — was cracking jokes and able to sit in a chair.

The Medical Examiner quickly ruled that the baby's death was a homicide, but was unable to identify any relatives for the next decade.

Let’s give amphetamines to children, said the shrinks. What could go wrong? A lot, it turns out: 2021 saw some 7,600 poison-control calls driven by medication errors around ADHD drugs like adderall, which is an amphetamine, up from 1,900 in 2000. ...

Dr. Dewi Evans, the chief medical expert at Letby's trial, believed the nurse experimented with various hard-to-detect methods to harm and kill babies.

Those returning will be provided water, shade, washing stations, portable toilets, medical and mental health care, and transportation assistance if needed.

The ARC nerve stimulation therapy system from startup Onward Medical passed another developmental milestone on Wednesday, as the company announced the first successful installation of its brainwave-driven implantable electrode array to restore...

A California infectious disease doctor specializing in LGBTQ+ clients allegedly sexually assaulted at least nine of his patients "under the guise that the assaults were part of necessary medical exams," the Orange County District Attorney's Office...

A medical misdiagnosis led to the death of a "kind-hearted" young dad.

David B. Clark, 70, pretended he was administering "pelvic exams" to young Amish girls. He allegedly targeted the community because of their lack of access to sexual education.

Little Nicholas Dominici was inside the Divino Niño Daycare in Kingsbridge on Sept. 15 when he died of acute fentanyl intoxication, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled Friday.

Stair climbing beats steps because it "requires the use of more muscles as well as some balance and motor skills," said one medical expert.

Mayor Luigi Brugnaro called the crash "inexplicable" while other officials believe a medical episode could have been the cause.

The English actor noted that the more his hair diminished, he mustered up the courage to call the cosmetic medical institution and "have a chat with the people inside."

“He was just a beautiful, beautiful kid and did not deserve to be discarded and treated the way he was by the medical examiner’s office," Renee Lim said.

An Arizonan retirement couple commended their new home state for its safe and costly neighborhoods with close access to medical care and said they're surrounded by Californians who bailed out.

The "God's Plan" rapper also promised to cover the tuition of seven other concertgoers at his Toronto show on Friday.

A 2023 survey revealed that 31% of medical students are afflicted with trypanophobia.