MEDICINE

Surgeons in France have successfully implanted an artificial heart into a patient suffering from heart disease, making it the first device to fully replace a human heart.

Radel said no one "will take away my passion when it comes to serving southwest Florida."

An Illinois mother had a sinking feeling she was going to die while giving birth to her second child, and she was right. But Stephanie Arnold didn't predict she would live to tell the tale.

The chikungunya virus, never before documented among non-travelers in the Western Hemisphere, has reached St. Martin.

Kim Kardashian revealed she wants to have more children in the next few years, meaning North West will have a couple of playmates in the future.

Terri Lynn Land, who hopes to take over Sen. Carl Levin's vacant seat in 2014, has not yet commented on Michigan's "rape insurance" law.

The compensation, if and when disbursed, will be used to reduce the use of lead-based paint in tens of thousands of homes.

The family of Jahi McMath, who was left brain dead following tonsil surgery, is struggling with the decision of whether or not to take the 13-year-old off life support.

Amber Rose is back to looking curvy and fit, showing off her weight loss after giving birth to her son, Sebastian, in February.

Doctors in Colombia discovered a “stone baby,” known in the medical community as a lithopedion, inside an 82-year-old woman. The calcified fetus had been there for 40 years.

Despite fierce opposition, an unpopular law restricting abortion coverage in Michigan was passed by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature on Wednesday.

Are poinsettias really poisonous to humans and pets? A closer look into the holiday plant myth.

Food and public health advocates say the FDA's new plan to reduce the overuse of antibiotics on food animals isn't restrictive enough.

"Hey girl" meme sensation Ryan Gosling reportedly had plastic surgery to correct a hook in his nose, according to a beauty blogger.

Proskins is selling Gold Anti-aging leggings for almost $200, claiming they reduce the appearance of cellulite and aging

Researchers have found the H7N9 virus remains powerful even after it develops a resistance to antiviral medications.

New York City lawmakers voted today to require all day care and preschool kids under age 5 to get flu vaccines or face expulsion.

Kim Kardashian shows off her 56-pound weight loss in a bikini, and reveals how she lost the baby weight in less than six months.

Queen Bey is certainly looking slimmer these days, and fans are wondering why. Here are the top ways Beyoncé could have lost the weight.

After a fourth performer tested positive for HIV, the porn industry has shut down for the third time this year.

Scientists were disappointed to discover that the HIV virus had returned in two men thought to have been cured of the disease.