130-year-old letter hidden in thrift store Bible reunited with descendants
The heartbreaking letter was somehow discovered some 4,700 miles from where it was originally written.
Moment woman in labor's epidural fails caught on camera: "Felt everything"
Sara Martinez says that every time she watches the footage back she remembers the trauma and "pain I felt in that moment."
Nurse issues warning about celebrating baby births in hospital: "Rules"
Kara Thompson warned that while staff are happy for rejoicing loved ones, other patients' needs should be considered.
NASA Crew-8 astronaut hospitalized after return to Earth is released
The space agency said the astronaut, who was not identified, was hospitalized "as a precautional measure."
Girl played dead to survive family massacre
Court records reveal the 11-year-old played dead as her brother killed their family with their father's gun.
One in 14 American patients may be harmed by hospital diagnosis mistakes
"In the majority of cases, the diagnostic process works well," researchers told Newsweek. "But sometimes things do break down."
Woman in wheelchair leaves hospital, frustrated over what's next to her car
Harlie had spent the night undergoing tests after experiencing "chest pain" and all she wanted to do was get home.
As hurricanes amplify chronic conditions, telehealth extends a lifeline
Hurricanes Helene and Milton stunted health care access throughout the Southeast. Some hospitals are using telemedicine to reach their most vulnerable patients.
I've Seen the Damage of Trump's Health Care Policies | Opinion
The Affordable Care Act was the most meaningful piece of legislation I've seen in my career. It improved the lives of my patients.
Hysterics at cat's reaction to leaving hospital: "this is a red flag"
After two days at the animal hospital, Milo had no more patience left so he resorted to extreme measures to take back his freedom.
California law boosts minimum wage for health care workers to $25 per hour
Wages rise first to $18 for rural facilities and $23 for large hospitals, with all covered workers reaching $25 by 2028.
Abandoned hospital with haunted history now on the market for $100K
An abandoned hospital has proved to be in huge demand after it went on sale with a buyer snapping it up almost instantly.
Against the odds, hospitals are getting safer
Hospitals are seeing sicker patients, but better outcomes, than they did pre-pandemic. Here's why.
Bear and 3 cubs attacks man after breaking into Colorado home
This was Colorado's first reported bear attack in 2024, with six bear attacks reported in the state in 2023.
North Carolina distributes medication as yellow jackets swarm after Helene
North Carolina is getting Benadryl and EpiPen injections to health professional to address an increase in stings.
New mom missed oysters while pregnant—her husband knew just who to call
"I've seen a lot as a midwife [of] 33 years," one person wrote. "This is a first."
AI is the only unchecked US "sector of consequence," says health care exec
From automotives to airplanes, every influential industry has a series of checks and balances—except health AI, according to Dr. Brian Anderson.
US rise in deadly fungal infections linked to food supply: "alarming"
Between 2020 and 2021, the U.S. saw a 95 percent rise in these treatment-resistant infections, roughly a third of which were fatal.
AI brings popular clinical support tool to EHRs—With 'Virtually Zero Risk'
UpToDate, the clinical decision support tool used by more than 3 million health care professionals, could soon be integrated into your EHR.
Denmark's Queen Margrethe hospitalized after fall
The queen, 84, fell at her home in Fredensborg Castle. Earlier this year, she became the country's first monarch to abdicate in nearly 900 years.
New dad prepares to pick up wife and baby from hospital, doesn't go to plan
Connor was halfway through topping off his car's engine oil when he suddenly had a horrible moment of realization.
Kate Moss' sister rushed to hospital after Ozempic overdose
OnlyFans model Lottie Moss said on her podcast that the experience was "one of the scariest things that's ever happened to me in my life."
How Gen Alpha is changing children's hospitals
Gen Alpha is "growing up with cellphones in their hands," a pediatric hospitalist told Newsweek. How will that affect the hospitals that treat them?
Doctor mistakenly removes liver instead of spleen: lawsuit
Thomas Shaknovsky patient's wife says she is pursuing both civil and criminal cases.
Mattress Mack hospitalized with "cognitive" issues
Jim McIngvale, a beloved Houston businessman, said he was being treated in hospital because he is having "a little trouble with cognitive things."
Fauci "Recovering" after being hospitalized with West Nile virus
"Tony Fauci has been hospitalized with a case of West Nile virus. He is now home and is recovering," his spokesperson said.
Whale slaps man in face with tail, hospitalizing him
"For the whale's tail to contact you while you're in the boat—extremely rare," paramedic Scott Brown said.
Little girl's reaction to meeting newborn sister melts hearts: 'So tiny'
"We knew she would have a big reaction," Brittany Hollister told Newsweek. "We just didn't know which way it would go."
What happens during an asthma attack? Cleveland Clinic doc explains
Sometimes, asthma is inherited, but the majority of cases are linked to the environment—meaning patients may have control over the severity of their symptoms.
Heart attack or cardiac arrest? Doctor explains the difference
Heart attacks can lead to cardiac arrest, according to Dr. Grant Reed of Cleveland Clinic.