Parts of boy's colon, intestines removed after swallowing toy magnets, mom says
A Wisconsin mother is warning about the dangers of a popular toy that landed her 4-year-old son in emergency surgery after he swallowed 13 tiny magnets.
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Kidney recipients in Oklahoma grateful for kindness of strangers
At least two people in Oklahoma are alive today because of kidney donations from strangers, according to reports.
Man who lost hand in sausage-making ordeal cut off own arm
A North Dakota man who lost a hand while making sausage says he was forced to cut off his arm above the wrist with a butcher knife when it became stuck in an electric meat mixer.
Surgeons pull 14 roundworms from woman's bile duct
Surgeons in India discovered 14 live worms wriggling inside a woman's internal organs.
Chicago baby fitted with world's tiniest mechanical heart valve
A Chicago baby is thriving after she became one of the first to receive a mechanical heart valve.
Amputating a leg ends lifelong struggle, and brings joy to a woman's life
A St. Louis woman is thrilled she decided to amputate her leg after years of struggling with a rare tumor.
Shocking video shows Parkinson's tremors suddenly stop after surgeon cuts brain pathway
New video captures the moment when doctors were able to surgically cut off the tremors in a Parkinson's patient.
Brain surgeons perform procedure on wrong patient
Doctors in Kenya didn't realize they were operating on the wrong patient until two hours into the surgery.