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Japanese Doctors Perform World’s First Living Donor Lung Transplant on COVID-19 Patient

A COVID-19 patient in Japan has received the world's first lung transplant from living donors. Receiving transplant lung tissue from her son and husband, the...

Doctor Determines Perfect Prescriptions For Stage 4 Cancer: With Functional Profiling His Results Are ‘Stunning’

A pioneering California oncologist is doubling the success rates for cancer treatment—and one mom was so thrilled with her outcome that she reached out...

This Arkansas Doctor Forgave $650,000 in Medical Bills For Cancer Patients to Kick Off 2021

If a cancer diagnosis is a patient’s worst nightmare, not being able to afford life-saving treatment runs it a close second. So when one...

Historic $100 Million Gift From Bloomberg Will Increase Number of Black Doctors and Improve Minority Health

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg announced a new financial gift in support of four historically Black medical schools to increase the number...

Student Turned Her Ruined Summer Plans Into a Way to Help Isolating Seniors Connect With Doctors

This is one of 50 finalists in the Reader’s Digest “50 Nicest Places in America” contest for 2020. A crowd-sourced effort to uncover places...

Doctor Left Crying After Officer Pulls Her Over For Speeding But Gives Her Face Masks Instead of a Ticket

Instead of issuing a speeding ticket to Dr. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua last week, this compassionate state trooper gave her some of his protective face masks.

Doctor Covers $4,000 Worth of Patient Co-Pays to Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day

The urgent care physician from Lincoln, Nebraska now hopes his generous gesture will inspire other people to pay the kindness forward.

Micro-Preemie Proved Doctors Wrong and is Now Paying It Forward by Knitting Hats for Other Preemies

Almost three decades after doctors said Sarina Rohr was not likely to survive as a micro-preemie, she is now paying it forward to other babies like her.

‘Breakthrough’ Device Allows Doctors to Keep Livers Outside the Body for 7 Days Instead of Mere Hours

The revolutionary perfusion machine was unveiled to the world by Swiss researchers from the University of Zurich earlier this week.

Quick-Thinking Doctor Saves Man’s Life Mid-Flight After Making Makeshift Catheter Out of Oxygen Mask and Straw

Thanks to this doctor's speedy ingenuity aboard a China Southern Airlines Flight, a passenger was saved from a life-threatening bladder condition.

In a UK First for Muslim Hospital Workers, Doctor Introduces Disposable, Sterile Hijabs

The University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust are the first in the UK to offer the single-use hijabs for Muslim healthcare workers.

Nike Designs New Sneakers Specifically for Nurses and Doctors Who Have to Stay On Their Feet All Day

Not only do the shoes have spill-proof surfaces and extra traction, they also have been designed with additional comfort and support in mind.

Foot Doctor Saves Passenger’s Life by Following His Instincts and Ignoring Orders From the Ground

A humble foot doctor is being praised for saving the life of an unresponsive airline passenger—and he did it by ignoring an order from the airline.

In World First, Doctors Have Been Prescribing Museum Visits to Patients—With Vouchers for Free Entry

The art therapy initiative, which is said to be the first of its kind, has already resulted in a Montreal museum happily filling over 185 prescribed visits.

After Years of Hiking All Over Nepal, This Eye Doctor Has Restored Vision to Over 130,000 People

This ophthalmologist has personally hiked all over Nepal in order to restore vision to the blind with a simple, minutes-long surgery.

Doctor Uses Table Salt to Bring Down Cost of Artificial Skin Grafts From $900 to $5 Per Square Inch

This ingenious new method of cultivating artificial skin could offer new hope for burn victims and acid attack survivors around the world.

After Doctor Performed Open Chest Surgery on Roadside, Biker Survives Crash to Walk Daughter Down the Aisle

If this quick-thinking heart surgeon had not been on the scene of John O'Brien's motorcycle collision, then the biker would not have survived the crash.

Google Creates New AI That Can Outperform Doctors in Diagnosing Most Commonly Lethal Form of Cancer

This new deep learning system was able to outperform doctors in diagnosing one of the most commonly fatal forms of cancer in the US.

First Smartphone App to Detect Ear Infections in Children Could Save Unnecessary Doctor’s Visits

Rather than waste time and money on unnecessary visits to the doctor, this app could give parents an easy way to diagnose an ear infection.

In Groundbreaking First, Doctors Say They Have Cured Several Infants of ‘Bubble Boy’ Disease

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking new gene therapy treatment for infants born with the life-threatening “bubble boy” disease.