Mary Hawkins spent 13 months flying the wounded out of the Pacific Theater, becoming one of the few women to be awarded the ...

WWII flight nurse Mary Hawkins manually sucked the blood out of the neck of an asphyxiating Marine. (Air Force) Before the Second World War, there was little need nor interest in evacuating wounded ...

Medical Mysteries is a series that spotlights rare diseases or unusual conditions. Rania was born with Kaufman oculocerebrofacial syndrome (KOS), a rare genetic disorder causing breathing issues and ...

Monday, Oct. 13, has the unique distinction of being the day two holidays are celebrated– Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. Former President Joe Biden issued the first presidential ...

When the conventional method for choking emergencies fails there is an opportunity for a life-saving backup intervention.

Melbourne's Metro Tunnel will open in early December, according to Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan. The government said yesterday construction of the final two new stations was now complete. The cost ...

The CBD creams we’ve found to be most effective for pain tend to have other ingredients that create a cooling sensation for pain relief. It’s hard to say which ingredient is offering the bulk of the ...

Sometimes, your baby's first stool can end up in the amniotic fluid and, rarely, in his lungs. Luckily, MAS is very treatable.

aState Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical ...