BUTTE, Mont. — On a summer day last July, 73-year-old Ralph Boerner felt shortness of breath when he was working out at the fitness courts in Butte. “Air quality index was between 150-160, so I ...

National data tells us how many healthy, full-term babies are exclusively breastfed when they leave hospitals, but for those ...

Choking emergencies develop rapidly and require immediate, decisive action to prevent tragic outcomes. When someone cannot breathe, speak, or cough forcefully due to an airway obstruction, permanent ...

Early in a physician’s career, while acclimating to the hushed intensity of hospital corridors and coming to grips with relentless days and nights that bleed into each other, a moment emerges that ...

Firearms are the leading cause of death for children and teens in Illinois, and the overall gun death rate in the state has increased 68% from 2013 to 2022. In 2022, there were more than 1,000 firearm ...

Solicitors for the NHS have said they will be ending treatment immediately. Doctors have said that, due to the extent of brain damage, it is in Barnor’s best interests to die. The family says that ...