“Despite extensive ongoing medical treatment, nutritional support and the successful removal of a bathtub stopper she had ingested while illegally kept as a pet, the alligator died,” the zoo's statement read.
It took Samantha Lesmeister's family four months to find a medical professional who could see that she was struggling with something more than her Down syndrome.
Officer Brendan Thompson, along with his partner Herbert Davis, will be prosecuted by the Civilian Complaint Review Board on internal charges of excessive force, abuse of authority and failure to obtain medical treatment in the death of 32-year-old...
The city Health Department says it has just the Rx for the public and medical professionals looking for guidance on health issues — a hot line that would cost $100 million over six years.
A patient has filed a class action negligence suit against a network of Brooklyn hospitals whose data systems were breached and medical records exposed during a cyber attack.
Opponents of transgender healthcare interventions say their long-term effects are not fully understood and that children and teenagers are too young to make such life-altering choices, even with parental supervision.
A 16-year-old and 18-year-old succumbed to their injuries at University Medical Center in New Orleans, said Bay St. Louis Police Chief Toby Schwartz in a press release Sunday.
Kelly Cadigan began her transition when she was just 15. Eight years later, she’s happy with her decision. But Cadigan thinks trans kids should have to be 18 to make irreversible medical decisions.
'We all can’t wait to receive you back home to celebrate,' Jamie's longtime producer friend said in a new post. See his full message, plus other notes from Jamie's pals, here.
The medical examiner determined that Jordan Neely's cause of death was "compression of neck (chokehold)" and the manner of his death constituted a homicide on Wednesday evening.