Teen with Incredibly Rare Genetic Condition is Cured in World First By British Doctors
A teen diagnosed with a rare genetic condition has become the first person in the world to be cured of chylous ascites, thanks to UK doctors.
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Historic Operating Room Uncovered During Renovations May Be Site of the First Human Organ Transplant
During renovation at a Harvard hospital, workers uncovered the historical operating room of the world's first successful organ transplant.
Honda Designed Tiny Electric Car to Bring Joy to Hospitalized Kids as They Drive Themselves to Treatments-WATCH
A tiny electric car designed by Honda engineers is easing the anxiety of hospitalized children, as they drive themselves to treatments.
Former Debt Collectors Have Wiped Away $6.7 Billion of Medical Debt for Millions of Americans
3.6 million Americans have had their medical debt zeroed by, of all people, two former Wall Street debt collectors.
World's Most Premature Baby Has Celebrated His First Birthday After Beating 0% Odds of Surviving
The world's most premature baby, who had 0% chance of surviving, has just celebrated his first birthday—good news indeed.
Babies Mixed Up in Hospital, But Then Families Decide to Raise Them Together and They're All Best Friends Now
A hopsital mistake Mazara del Vallo in Sicily meant that Caterina Alagna and Melissa Fodera, both 23, were raised by the wrong mothers.
Son Discovers His Birth Mom Worked at the Same Hospital, After Searching For Years
Benjamin Hulleberg had spent years looking to meet Holly Shearer, his biological mother, without knowing they worked in the same hospital.
Toddler Given Cancer Prognosis of 6-12 Months Defies the Odds to be Declared Cancer-Free in 8 Months
A toddler given a prognosis of six to 12 months to live after doctors found a tumor has defied the odds and been declared cancer-free.
Compounds in Amber Could Help Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria Superbugs, Scientists Find
University of Minnesota researchers have found that Baltic amber compounds could fight drug-resistant bacteria.
Water Births 'Provide Clear Benefits' For Moms and Newborn Babies, Large Analysis Shows
Water births provide "clear benefits" for healthy moms and their newborn babies, according to new research on 150,000 women.
First of its Kind Brain Surgery on Baby Inside the Womb has Successfully Prevented Heart Failure
Brain surgery has been performed on a baby still inside the womb to fix deadly vessel malformation saving it from heart failure after birth.
Chipotle is Giving Away Free Burrito Lunches to Healthcare Workers - Sign Up Today
It's time to celebrate National Nurses Week, and Chipotle's giving away free Burrito Care Packages to 2,000 healthcare offices-sign up today.
NICU Nurse Adopts 14-Year-Old Teen Patient with Triplets, to Keep Their Family Together
Well wishes have poured into the new immense family of 9, and a GoFundMe has raised over $80,000 for Small and her kids.
Artistic Doctor Transforms Kids' Broken Arms Into Animated Artwork Especially For Them-LOOK
Kids with broken arms at one Chicago hospital never expected to leave with a piece of cast art designed just for them.
Build a Snowman to Match Kids' Drawings at Children's Hospital - And Bring Joy to Patients and Staff
Volunteers can bring joy to a Colorado children's hospital when they build snowmen to bring to life the drawings of patients stuck indoors.
MIT Develops AI that Predicts Lung Cancer Risk up to 6 Years in Advance, Like Finding a 'Needle in a Haystack'
Researchers at MIT developed a new AI model that can predict lung cancer risk up to six years in advance through a single low-dose CT scan.
Ottawa Nurse Wins $100,000 Cash From Radio Station-Watch Her Thrilling Reaction
A radio station in Canada - Hot 89.9 - surprised a young nurse with the best holiday gift of her life-$100,000 cash
Mom and Daughter Reunite With Nurse Who Saved Their Lives 30 Years Ago-Now as Co-Workers
She managed to acquire the £70 cost for the life-saving surgery in 1993 and formed a close bond with Catherine, but lost touch.
AI Can Accurately Detect 20% More Breast Cancers than Traditional Screening by Radiologists
Out of 80,000 mammogram screenings done in Sweden, the human-AI pairing was able to identify breast cancer in 6 out of 1,000 women.
Shrinkwrap-Able New Material Can Repel All Bacteria-Even Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs-From Common Surfaces
Researchers at McMaster University have developed a self-cleaning material that can repel all forms of bacteria and antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
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