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New study links obesity and fighting cancer

By Dr. Bruce Hensel, KNBC, Los Angeles, California

Researchers have found that obesity increases the risk of cancer. A study out of Children's Hospital in Los Angeles revealed the many things fat cells can do to … Read More

This is a cell phone photo shown by Emily's father to Telemundo's Cristina Londoño, to show she is doing well in Mexico. (Telemundo)

Parents of sick girl taken from Phoenix hospital say they took her to Mexico to save her life

By Adrian Carrasquillo

Norma Bracamontes, 35, unleashed a firestorm and was sought by police after she took her sick 11-year-old daughter with leukemia out of Phoenix Children's … Read More

A woman is seen with her 11-year-old daughter, a leukemia patient who had her arm amputated and a heart catheter inserted due to an infection in this hospital surveillance photo. Authorities say the woman inexplicably took the girl from the hospital last week. (AP Photo/Phoenix Police Department)

Sick girl sought after mom takes her from hospital, father questioned

By Brian Sokoloff, Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) - Authorities are looking for an 11-year-old girl with leukemia and a heart catheter who they say could die in a matter of days if she isn't … Read More