'Mind-blowing' Surgery in Mothers' Wombs Spared Dozens of Babies From Spina Bifida Paralysis
At Great Ormond's Street Hospital, 'mind blowing' surgery in the womb has been saving dozens of babies from spina bifida paralysis.
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Co-Workers Donate Their Kidneys to Save Each Other's Husbands
Susan Ellis and Tia Wimbush both work at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. And they've donated kidneys to each other's husbands.
2 Days After Her Wedding, Bride Donates Kidney to Groom's Ex-Wife
A new bride named Debby Neal-Strickland has generously donated her kidney to her husband's ex-wife, explaining that she did it from her heart.
Moving Your Sleep Time An Hour Earlier Could Cut Depression Risk by 23%, Study Says
A new study from the University of Boulder has found that going to bed and waking an hour earlier could cut depression risk by double digits.
How Ketamine is a Speedster Antidepressant and Could Be Adapted For Use to Avoid Side Effects
Ketamine is the speedster of antidepressants, working within hours compared to more common antidepressants that can take several weeks. But ketamine can only be given for a limited amount of time because of its many side effects. Now, a new Northwestern Medicine study identifies for the first time exactly how ketamine works so quickly, and […]
Coffee May Cut Risk of Acute Kidney Injury, Scientists Discover
A recent Johns Hopkins study has revealed that consuming at least one cup of coffee a day may reduce the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI).
Cannabis Products With High THC Levels Do 'Cut Chronic Pain'
Cannabis products containing the active ingredient THC do relieve chronic pain in the short term, scientists have revealed.
Rectal Cancer Trials Deliver 'Unheard Of' Result: Remission in Every Patient
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers deliver an unheard of result in rectal cancer treatment: that is, remission in all patients.
Relief For Kids With Peanut Allergy: Immunotherapy Puts 74% Into Remission in Breakthrough Study
Murdoch researchers have discovered the key immunological changes that support the remission of peanut allergy in children.
Man in Pakistan Needed Surgery in Alabama - Got So Much Love That He Invited the Entire City to His Wedding
After a medical-related trip to Birmingham left an impression of love and kindness, a Pakistani man invited the whole city to his wedding.
Shedding Some Pounds Boosts a Man's Fertility as Sperm Also Becomes Fitter, Says Study
Says StudyShedding the pounds boosts a man's fertility as sperm also become fitter and are more likely to reach the egg, says Uni. of Copenhagen research.
Protein Destroys 'Hard to Treat' Cancers, Could Become 'One Size Fits All' Pill
A protein that destroys hard-to-treat cancers has been discovered by scientists at the University of Texas, offering hope.
Magnets Made by Soil Bacteria Offer Hope for Breast and Prostate Cancer
A kind of microbe that absorbs iron to magnetize itself can be combined with cancer-killing natural viruses to create a crack team.
This Fruit Could Help Improve Memory and Ward Off Dementia, Study Says
Adding cranberries to your diet could help improve memory and brain function, and lower 'bad' cholesterol-according to new research.
Protein 'Motors' Can Swim Around Wounds to Kill Bacteria -And Deliver Lifesaving Drugs
The nanobots chaotically propel themselves around quite randomly, but even that was shown as more effective than topical antibiotics.
Scientists Link 5 Bacteria Types to Aggressive Prostate Cancer, Potentially Revolutionizing Treatment
University of East Anglia researchers have made a breakthrough discovery for man's health - linking five types of bacteria to aggressive prostate cancer.
New Hope for Reversing Acute Leukemia Patients' Resistance to Treatment
University of South Australia scientists have made a breakthrough in overcoming drug resistance in acute myeloid leukemia.
Groundbreaking New Study Finds Possible Explanation for SIDS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) may soon be a thing of the past thanks to a world-first breakthrough at The Children's Hospital.
7-Year-old With Incurable Condition Amazes Doctors: Now Walking, Talking, And Top of Her Class
A blind girl, Evie-Mae Geurts, has amazed doctors after she regained her sight and 'cured herself' of a usually life-long brain condition.
Memory Loss Was Reversed in Mice Using a Brain Liquid From Younger Peers in 'Groundbreaking' Study
Memory loss has been reversed in mice by injecting them with a brain liquid from younger peers in a "groundbreaking" new treatment from Stanford.
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