Controversy has erupted in China over the use of a poor wet nurse by an affluent family. Professional wet nurses are becoming more common in major Chinese cities.

German prostitutes are scrambling to sign up for classes that will train them to be nurses or telemarketers. Reuters reports that 30 sex workers in the state of North-Rhine Westphalia are enrolled in the classes, which are so popular there is a waiting list.

Ants ate away at the eye of a woman receiving treatment for diabetes at a state-run hospital in eastern India, officials say Tuesday. The patient recovering from a post-surgery infection shrieked for help as the ants attacked her on Sunday night, but nurses told her it was normal to feel pain from the infection.

Some good is left behind in Katrina's wake, as one Louisiana evacuee, Ashley Schexnayder, welcomes a miracle addition to her family in the midst of death and destruction. After a 23-hour journey, Ashley Schexnayder reached Bayshore Medical Center in Pasadena, Texas to give birth to her newborn son, who she thankfully named Jeremiah Bayshore Schexnayder in honor of the doctors, nurses, and staff who came to her aid.

A Florida Sheriff's deputy used a shock from a Taser gun to subdue an intoxicated 13-year-old San Carlos Park girl who attacked two nurses at Lee Memorial Hospital early Thursday. The teen later was cleared medically by hospital staff and sent to the Lee County Juvenile Assessment Center on charges ranging from loitering to battery and resisting arrest.