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Bella, who is 4-years-old, was born with a disease called Osteogenisis Imperfecta, which is also referred to as brittle bone disease. Bella's family is now trying to raise money to help with medical expenses.
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The Thai Red Cross Society has been criticised for refusing to accept blood donations from gay men, in a video posted to the social-media video-sharing site, YouTube.
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Omega-3 oils are known to be beneficial when it comes to joint and cardiovascular health, and now scientists from the University of Manchester say that the oil could also play a role in helping to prevent skin cancer.
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Austin -
From young children making their first play on the field to highly paid professional athletes, the risk of concussions and how to treat such injuries have emerged as THE sports medicine issue of our time.
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Kalmar -
An 8-year-old girl died after doctors in southern Sweden failed to diagnose a brain tumor, believing her symptoms may have been attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), an investigation has found.
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New York -
A new report indicates that antipsychotic drugs have been administered to elderly patients in nursing homes in New York City. The drugs were used to pacify thousands of senior citizens even though many have no mental illnesses and may not need them.
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A new flu treatment, which appears to be able to kill a wider variety of flu strains compared with current drugs, has shown potential in lab trials.
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After winning the ballot to choose the adjournment debate Huw Irranca-Davies, MP for Ogmore got personal and shared his story in the hopes to raise awareness for Ankylosing Spondylitis at the House of Commons located in the United Kingdom
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San Diego -
Access to a medical physician isn't always within the realm of possibility. At certain times, individuals may want to know what their blood type is, if they're missing certain vitamins in their diet or even if they have diabetes.
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There is a little heard of neurological disease that blights the lives of many people. Despite the fact that 2.6 million people have the disease, it does not get the publicity it should. The disease is called Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT).
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A new study has confirmed that a Mediterranean diet rich in olives and nuts can reduce the risks of cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and stroke.
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Cardiff -
From a review of fungal particles found in the lungs of asthma sufferers, scientists think that they have the foundations for developing new treatments.
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New York -
As the March 12 start date of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on soda served in containers larger than 16 ounces approaches, details are emerging about what exactly is being prohibited.
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Moscow -
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law banning smoking in public places. Under the new law, it will be illegal to smoke in restaurants, cafes, hotels, trains, and many other places.
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A bill being presented to the Oklahoma Senate may deny women the right to have their insurance cover birth control. Some believe it poisons a women's body.
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Maureen Lowell, a licensed marriage and family therapist, defines child abuse as any treatment either a single incident or a pattern of any treatment over time that harms or potentially harms the physical, emotional or developmental needs of the child.
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Sydney -
This is either poetic justice or an irony of ironies. Older people have been taught to improve their memories to the point of being as good as younger people- because of their ability to process irrelevance and distractions.
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Deaths from drug overdoses have risen for the 11th consecutive year according to U.S. government data. The main cause is from the overuse of addictive painkillers.
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Trier -
In a stunning reversal, German bishops said Thursday that hospitals run by the Catholic Church in Germany could provide women who had been raped with the morning-after pill.
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