Tag: medical conditions

Medical Minute: Deadly Ebola Virus Spreads to Liberia; Can it Spread to America?

The deadly Ebola virus outbreak has spread to Liberia and Sierra Leone from neighboring Guinea, health officials say. The Ebola outbreak has killed 78 victims...

Mysterious Polio-Like Illness Infects 25 Children in California

Doctors in California are baffled by a mysterious illness that mimics the dreaded Polio virus. Polio paralyzed thousands of children and adults worldwide until...

Jahi McMath’s Mother Says She Sees Signs of Hope

The mother of a 13-year-old California girl declared brain dead by doctors says she sees hope in the girl's involuntary movements. A judge and...

Doctors Discover Gold Mine in Woman’s Knees

A 65-year-old South Korean woman went to a doctor complaining of severe joint pain after receiving dozens of acupuncture treatments. When the doctor examined...

Medical Minute: Mercury Poisoning

Eddie Murphy's ex-wife Nicole Murphy posted the above photo to her Instagram page, along with a message to raise awareness of mercury poisoning. Mercury can...

4th Adult Film Star Diagnosed as HIV Positive

A 4th adult film star has been diagnosed with the virus that causes AIDS, The Washington Times reports. But rather than halt filming, it's business...