KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tattoos have long served as fashion statements, but a small number of Americans are now relying on them for a more practical, potentially lifesaving purpose: to warn first ...

(AP) Move over medical bracelets. An increasing number of Americans are turning to medical tattoos to warn emergency responders about important medical conditions. "Bracelets are nice, but something ...

There's a recent trend circulating on social media that could arguably give body modifications like piercings and tattoos a run for their money. The pain free form of self expressionism is dubbed ...

When Becky Hamer-Morris’ dad died of cancer, she was determined to keep his memory alive. So she decided to get a tattoo…using his ashes. ‘It seemed like a really meaningful way to remember him.’ she ...

PHILADELPHIA -- As more people with diabetes replace their medical alert bracelets with tattooed warnings, there might be a need for a standard design and body location, a researcher here said. "The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getting a tattoo for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience for some. From potential pain to the design placement, ...

Tattoos have long served as fashion statements, but a small number of Americans are now relying on them for a more practical, potentially lifesaving purpose: to warn first responders about important ...