- Love and loss bind my ‘other mother’ and me
When I was a baby, my mother and her friend Isabel, who'd been told her own child would die, decided to share me. Years later, Isabel and I were bound by something else — we each learned what it means for a mother to lose a child.
- Being breast-fed may lower breast cancer risk
Adult women who were breast-fed as infants may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer than those who were not breast-fed, unless they were first-born, research shows.
- Depressed teens more likely to try pot
Depression, teens and marijuana are a dangerous mix that can lead to dependency, mental illness or suicidal thoughts, according to a White House report being released Friday.
- Canadian train quarantined for mystery illness
Canadian authorities quarantined a train in northern Ontario Friday after a woman died and several other people came down with an undetermined illness.
- More hepatitis cases may trace to Vegas clinic
Seventy-seven more people who were treated at a Las Vegas outpatient clinic have been diagnosed with hepatitis C, health officials said.
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