A 17-year-old is returning to cheering after receiving a rare double organ transplant. Macey Brown, a high school senior in Fenton, Missouri, was given a second chance at life after she underwent a ...

A Nigerian infant diagnosed with truncus arteriosus, a rare congenital heart defect, developed severe breathing problems at six weeks old. Because his Jehovah’s Witness family declined blood ...

Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital in Lafayette has expanded its NICU. The expansion adds 19 private family ...

“As the photos show, it is nothing short of a miracle that he survived,” said Katrina Cook, the mother of injured Jaylen Cook ...

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A woman in South Korea has been found guilty of being an accomplice to murder. The woman, who is in her 20s, wanted to terminate her pregnancy, but she was too far along to do so. She was then ...

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Piper Mitchell alleges she was terminated because she intended to use her employee benefits to cover the costs of the birth of a child with a life-threatening condition, among other claims.

One of my abiding memories of the politics class at my high school was when we learnt about Shulamith Firestone (1945–2012), the feminist and author of The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist ...