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Kids could suffer bone, heart damage later if lacking vitamin D

Kids could suffer bone, heart damage later if lacking vitamin D

Seven out of 10 children and young adults don't get enough vitamin D, which could increase their risk for bone and heart problems, ...

 

Boy's mother faces arrest over chemo refusal

Boy's mother faces arrest over chemo refusal

Federal authorities are on the lookout for a mother and her 13-year-old son who have been refusing the chemotherapy that doctors ...

 

Aussie doc uses household drill to save boy

A doctor in rural Australia used a household drill to bore a hole into the skull of a boy with a severe head injury, saving his life.

 

2,000,000 Children Die of Diarrhoea Each Year

NEARLY two million children die of diarrhoea each year, even though treating the ailment is relatively simple and "almost miraculous", the World Health Organisation said today.

 

Girl, 7, has six vital organs removed

Girl, 7, has six vital organs removed

A 7-year-old Long Island girl was released from a New York hospital Tuesday, more than a month after surgeons removed six of her vital organs to tackle a life-threatening tumor.

 

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