Want Instant Pain Relief? New Report Says You Could Go For a Swim in Cold Water
Researchers aren't quite sure why, but this new case report suggests that going for cold swims might be a source of instant pain relief.
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'Kate Winslet Saved My Life'-Now Cancer-Free, Young Mom Can Raise Her Baby, Thanks to Kate and DiCaprio
29-year-old Gemma was given six months to live, but fortunately, Kate Winslet and Leo DiCaprio heard her story and threw her a lifeline.
News Anchor Announces On-Air That He is Helping to Forgive Over $1 Million in Medical Debt
When Jesse Jones had to pay for his own chemotherapy, he was fortunate enough to have a good job and insurance plan – but other Americans are not so lucky.
How Mindfulness Shattered My Pain Perception
Instead of resorting to medication, this woman used the greatest pain management tool of all: her mind.
Because His AirBnb Guest Had a Heart Attack, Man's Ingenuity is Now Saving Thousands of Lives
If it wasn't for an Argentinian writer having a heart attack at the home of Javier Artigas, he may have never had the chance to save thousands more people as a result of the AirBnb review he received afterwards.
How an Apple Watch Saved a Man's Life
An app on James Green's Apple Watch sent him a notification last week that ended up saving his life.
In World First, Children Given New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells
Microtia is a condition in which a child is born with a malformed ear that causes hearing problems – but now, scientists can just grow them a new one.
These Dogs Are Trained to Detect the Smell of Parkinson's Just by Sniffing a Tee Shirt
There is currently no official method of screening for Parkinson's disease - but this team of dogs is quickly on its way to becoming the first.
Cancer 'Vaccine' Eliminates 97% of Tumors With Amazing Success - Human Trials Next
The vaccine was found to eliminate tumors of the breast, colon, and melanoma varieties - and the shot is currently much cheaper than most immunotherapy treatments.
Abandoned Dog With 6-Pound Tumor Gets Second Chance at Life
Clyde had been lugging the tumor around from his chest for months – but now, he has been given another shot at a happy life.
When Husband Dreams Wife's Recovery After Las Vegas Shooting, She Makes 'Miraculous' Comeback
When Jovanna Calzadillas suffered a head wound during the Las Vegas shooting, the doctors advised that she be taken off of life support. Then, her husband had a dream about her.
Fed Up With Expensive Medications, Hospitals Are Banding Together to Make Their Own Drugs
Instead of allowing pharmaceutical companies to continue manipulating the drug market, this group of hospitals are taking a direct stance against price gouging and shortages.
Scientists Have Just Created a "Super-Antibody" That Can Kill 99% of HIV
These super antibodies - which had a 99% success rate - are an "exciting breakthrough" for immunizing humans against HIV in the future.
Vibrating Watch is Game Changer For People With Parkinson's
This revolutionary watch has allowed creative director Emma Lawton to write and draw again despite her Parkinson's disease.
World's First 'Mental Health Ambulance' is Helping Hundreds of People in Sweden
While law enforcement officers are usually the ones to respond to mental health calls, this team of specially-trained paramedics are coming to the rescue instead.
Cheap, Electric Bandages Speed Up Healing Process From Two Weeks to Three Days
The groundbreaking process drastically speeds up healing times by using gentle pulses of electricity that are powered by our own body motions.
Exciting New Study Shows That Zapping the Brain 'Acutely' Relieves Symptoms of Depression
This exciting new study showed that zapping a specific part of the brain "acutely" relieves symptoms of depression.
Man Behind the World's Longest-Running Free Clinic Has Spent 44 Years Treating 2 Million People
Dr. Ramana Rao has been offering free medical treatment to people for over 44 years - and he never charges a dime for his services.
Drug That Can Stop a Dozen 'Untreatable' Cancers Gets Approval-And Company Vows to Help Every Patient Afford It
The groundbreaking drug had a 75% overall success rate in adult and pediatric patients displaying a variety of untreatable cancers.
Man Saves a Child's Life After He Saw a Woman He Liked in the Bone Marrow Donor Queue
Not only did Billy Higgins discover he was a match for a sick 10-year-old boy, he also discovered his romantic match standing in line to be a donor.
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