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Under the Texas abortion ban, a woman went into sepsis before doctors would treat her and nearly died, lawsuit says

The woman said she developed severe infections and is now less likely to get pregnant again. She's …

Haven Orecchio-Egresitz   


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I nearly died after getting sepsis and having my fingers amputated. Then my jokes about my 'shark' hand went viral on TikTok.

After brushing off her symptoms, the mom was put in a coma for 11 days. All her fingers were amputa…

Kelly Burch   


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A woman reportedly lost all her limbs due to sepsis after getting a UTI on vacation

Kim Smith is on the waitlist for a double-hand transplant after her infection "shut off" her organs…

Allana Akhtar   


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Young girl wins $48.3 million settlement after having all her limbs amputated following missed meningitis and sepsis diagnosis

Her family argued that if doctors had immediately given her antibiotics, she would not have been so…

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A teen was hospitalized after eating bad takeout, and needed both legs and all his fingers amputated

A Massachusetts college student ate leftover rice, chicken, and lo mein with a friend. Within hours…

Andrea Michelson   


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CDC: US infants are falling sick with a life-threatening virus that triggers fever, delirium, seizures, and sepsis

At least one newborn died in June after contracting a dangerous form of parechovirus, and the CDC s…

Hilary Brueck   


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Bill Clinton is reportedly hospitalized for sepsis after suffering a UTI. Here's what that means.

Former President Bill Clinton is being treated for a blood infection caused by a UTI. The condition…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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A man whose penis fell off had a new one grown on his arm, but medical delays meant it's been left there for years

After losing his penis due to an infection, Malcom MacDonald took to his new member so much he nick…

Andrea Michelson   


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Indore records two new coronavirus deaths, tally mounts to 1,699 on May 7

Of the 1,699 cases reported in the district, 595 patients have recovered, while 83 have died. …

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Larry King's cause of death confirmed to be sepsis - not COVID-19 - as two underlying health conditions are revealed

Larry King's death certificate confirmed that his immediate cause of death was sepsis - not COVID-1…

Lauren Edmonds   


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A woman said her jean shorts gave her a wedgie so tight that she ended up in the ICU with life-threatening sepsis

A 25-year-old said her jean shorts caused chafing so severe it led to sepsis. She said doctors cons…

Canela López   


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Bayesian Health CEO Suchi Saria is leading the healthcare data revolution

Bayesian Health CEO Suchi Saria is tackling sepsis and leveraging AI to enhance patient care, as hi…

Rebecca Torrence   


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The hot new longevity treatment for aging athletes and CEOs is a plasma exchange

Plasma exchange therapy, typically used to treat rare autoimmune disorders, is becoming a trendy lo…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Olympians are going wild over the chocolate muffins in the dining hall. They're easy to recreate.

Olympians' rave reviews of the coveted muffins have left social media users eager for a taste. Bake…

Erin Liam   


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Boar's Head 'negligence' led to the listeria-related death of a Holocaust survivor, his family says in lawsuit

The family of Günter Morgenstein has filed the first wrongful death lawsuit against Boar's Head in …

Natalie Musumeci   


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Naomi Osaka says she doesn't want many more kids because giving birth was 'traumatic'

Naomi Osaka revealed in a December interview with InStyle that she even wrote a will before going i…

Amanda Goh   


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Antibiotics for common childhood infections no longer effective in many parts of world: Lancet

Drugs to treat common infections in children and babies are no longer effective in large parts of t…

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Jake Gyllenhaal sliced his hand open while fighting Connor McGregor in 'Roadhouse': 'I felt the glass going in my hand'

Jake Gyllenhaal said he kept filming "Roadhouse" despite glass going into his hand because they'd s…

Eammon Jacobs   


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'Emily in Paris' star Ashley Park says she's recovering from 'critical septic shock' after a bout of tonsillitis

Septic shock is a potentially deadly condition that occurs when "blood pressure drops to a dangerou…

Eve Crosbie   


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Up to 10 hospital patients in Oregon died from tap water injections instead of fentanyl: report

Police are investigating a series of deaths at an Oregon hospital reportedly caused by infections f…

Rebecca Rommen