Fisher quits Jazz to help ill daughter
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The Utah Jazz agreed to release guard Derek Fisher from his contract Monday so he can concentrate on finding the best care for his 11-month-old daughter, who has cancer in her left eye.
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The frontman of one Australia most  successful entertainers, children's group The Wiggles, quit on  Thursday to battle a rare illness.
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A premature baby believed to be the smallest infant to survive was &quot;a great blessing&quot;, her mother said yesterday as she prepared to take the little girl and her twin sister home from hospital.
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Gov. Deval Patrick's wife is being treated for depression and exhaustion, his staff says.
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A baby believed to have spent the shortest time in her mother's womb is set to leave hospital in the US.
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Joe Straitiff, recently fired from the game company after struggling with overtime issues, now spends more time with his daughter.
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Playbill - Rob Fisher, a theatreland fixture as longtime musical director of the popular Encores! musicals in concert series at City Center, has decided to step down at the end of the current 2005 season, Variety reported.
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Wednesday was a day for hugs and tears among the doctors and nurses at San Jose Medical Center. &quot;Everyone here at San Jose Medical Center today, including me, received a layoff notice today,&quot; said spokesperson Leslie Kelsay.
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With Britney Spears whisked out of the public spotlight Thursday and committed to a hospital psychiatric ward, it's now up to a team of professional caregivers to reverse her seemingly endless downward spiral.
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The Oregon mother of two watched with despair as budget cuts forced schools around the state to lay off teachers and close early. She&#39;s an active volunteer who helped raise $17,000 in private money to landscape a ...
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Massachusetts General Hospital renewed its effort to withdraw life support from an elderly woman who has been hospitalized with Lou Gehrig's disease for more than five years, despite objections from her daughter.
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When Krystina Brugh fell ill in January, her parents thought it was the stomach flu. They fed her crackers and her favorite sandwich, peanut butter and marshmallow fluff, to give her strength. She didn't get better. Soon, the 11-year-old couldn't even keep down water, and her kidneys started to fail.
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Musician Freddy Fender, who has been receiving treatment for cancer in Oklahoma, was transferred to a hospital in San Antonio because of a blood infection, friends and relatives said.
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GILBERT, W.Va. -- When his craving for painkillers got to be too much, Steve Dotson lay down and let his wife drive a car over his leg. It hurt, but he could dismiss the pain with thoughts of the medicated bliss that would follow. Soon, he lost his house, the state took his children away and he w...
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She is 82 years old, has emphysema and was turned away from two Marion County Health Department flu clinics last month when there was neither enough parking at one nor enough shots remaining at the other.
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Derek Fisher completed his widely anticipated return to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday on a three-year contract reported to be worth $14 million.
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A University of South Florida women's basketball player who wanted to wear Islamic clothing on the court quit the team on Wednesday.