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New Cure For Hepatitis C Heals 90% of Patients

Scientists have announced they now have a cure for the hepatitis C virus. The pills not only wipe out the virus in nine of ten...

Tinder Users Can “Swipe Right” to Become Organ Donors in UK

It’s a match made in heaven. The dating app that can find your perfect match — can now find the perfect organ donor for people...

Science Just Saved A Baby, Beating Cancer With Untested, Last Try

  A one-year-old girl is completely cancer free, after doctors used “designer immune cells” for the first time in history in a desperate attempt to...

Bride Wants Dance With Bone Marrow Donor Who Saved Her Life (WATCH)

When Greta Hokanson was diagnosed with leukemia at age five, doctors said her best chance of survival would be a bone marrow transplant. Fortunately, she found a...

Inmate Asks to Donate Bone Marrow to Judge Who Put Him in Prison

If you were to make a list of people willing to donate bone marrow to save your life, a man you placed behind bars...

Another Benefit of Fish Oil: Reduces Weight Gain From Fatty Foods

Ordering the “catch of the day” may help keep your waistline from expanding every time you eat a french fry. According to a new study, adding more fish...

Blood Cells “Retrained” to Destroy Cancer, Lead Again to Full Remission

Scientists have been able to put a virtually incurable disease into complete remission by altering patients’ blood cells inside the body to fight the...

From Chemo Chair Man Raises $74K Tweeting for Stem Cell Charity

John Underwood knew he might someday need a bone-marrow transplant. Diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma, Underwood said that his best shot at an...

Man Who Donated Son’s Organs Years Ago Gets Same Gift From Recipient’s Mom

The gift of life that was given ten years ago is being paid back by a grateful mother to a now-ailing father. In 2005, Bill...

Marathon 18-Patient Kidney Swap Saves Nine People

Nine patients received new kidneys from nine living donors in a marathon, 36-hour transplant session. The carefully coordinated procedure included specially equipped medical vans ferrying...

Man Flies 1200 Miles to Donate Stem Cells to Save 7-year-old Girl

Priya Shah was fighting a losing battle with a rare disease and was forced to drop out of school when none of her family...

Hooters Waitress Gives Kidney to Customer She Barely Knew

Have you heard the one about the guy who walks into a bar — and comes out with a new kidney? It happened almost that...

Hollywood Superheroes Visit Children’s Hospital After Football Bet

Hollywood superheroes Chris Evans, who plays the role of Marvel’s Captain America, and his friend Chris Pratt (who plays Star-Lord in the film Guardians...

Teen’s ‘Free spirit’ Heart Lives On Through 70-year-old Florida Man

While on his bicycle Jesse Gamble was hit by a drunk driver, but through his death, the 19 year-old art student from Lexington, South...

Boy with Leukemia Given a Disney Room Makeover

A California family whose son was diagnosed with leukemia is thankful for volunteers who spent the week at their home in order to give...

Students Raise Funds for Teacher to Donate Kidney to Husband

A local high school teacher desperate to help her husband, who was in need of a kidney transplant, got some unexpected help from her...

The Top 10 Good News Stories of 2014

In many respects 2014 was a rough year, with Ebola, the Islamic State, and deaths in Ukraine, but it was also one in which...

Chanukah Takes on New Meaning for Family of Boy Struck by Lightning at Jewish Summer Camp

When Ethan Kadish was struck by lightning just over a year ago, his family’s community in Cincinnati came together to provide the care and...

Fate Unites Two Boys Who Need New Hearts

Do you believe in fate? Soul mates? Divine Intervention? Famed surfing dog Richochet, who rides the waves with disabled or special needs children and veterans,...

New Implantable Device ‘Can Slow or Even Reverse Heart Failure’

Nearly 50% of people who develop heart failure die within 5 years of diagnosis. Citing a new published study doctors are calling an experimental device...