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‘Intelligent’ Surgical Knife Can Sniff Out Cancer Tissue
Scientists have created an "intelligent" surgical knife that can detect in seconds whether tissue being cut is cancerous, promising more effective and accurate surgery...
Taliban Can’t Silence Malala who Celebrates 16th Birthday with Defiant UN Address
The Pakistani child education activist who was shot in the head nine months ago by Taliban militants celebrated her 16th birthday by delivering a...
These Paintings by a 3-Year-old Girl Have the Art World Enchanted
Here's another story about a 3-year-old diagnosed with autism. She hadn't been performing the "normal" tasks like speaking, playing, and interacting with others, but...
Father, Quincy Jones, and Daughter Rashida Stand Up to Cancer
In honor of Father’s Day, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s newest inductee, Quincy Jones, is lending his talent and support to the...
Superglue Used to Stop Newborn Baby’s Brain Bleeding
A creative surgeon turned to a common household substance to block the bleeding in a newborn's brain last Wednesday. When the 3-week old baby...
Brilliant Ad Agency Enlists Superman to Rebrand Chemo Drug as ‘Superformula’
The first step in overcoming disease might be believing in the cure. But how can such a positive mindset be nurtured in scared children...
Critically Ill Maryland Teen Gets Classmate’s Heart After Miraculous Match
Although a teen was killed in a hit-and-run crash, his heart is now giving his ailing friend a chance to live.
When Kyle Wilkerson heard...
Students Earn $100K Prize for Health Gadgets for Developing World
College students at Rice University who were challenged to design solutions for doctors working in impoverished global communities have won a $100,000 award from...
Hospitals In Boston And Texas Exchange Gifts After Recent Tragedies
A surprising trend is putting smiles on the faces of medical workers who are still coping with the aftermath of last week's twin tragedies...
Another Child in Leukemia Trials Ecstatic Over “Total Remission”
"Avrey Walker is cancer free!!!! A total remission!" her father announced on their Facebook page last week.
Avrey was the seventh child to receive an...
First Vaccine to Help Control Autism-Associated Bacteria
The first-ever vaccine for gastrointestinal disorders common in 90 percent of autistic children has the potential to one day alleviate additional autism symptoms.
Cases of...
Child Expected to Die Without Any Bones Now Grows Them Thanks to New Therapy
Four years ago, Janelly Martinez-Amador was confined to a bed, unable to move even an arm or lift her head. At age 3, the...
Doctor’s Orders: 20 Minutes Of Meditation Twice a Day
Integrative medicine regimens, including daily meditation, are being prescribed by doctors at hospitals and clinics across the country.
Recent research has found that meditation can...
Strangers Give Young Fiancé His Dying Wish: A Disney Honeymoon
Four years ago, Nolan was diagnosed with brain cancer. After many treatments and interventions, doctors say they can do no more for him.
Despite his...
Knights Of Malta Celebrates 900th Anniversary of Humility and Charity
Pilgrims and tourists visiting the Vatican received a special treat Saturday, when some 4,000 members of the Knights of Malta marched in procession celebrating...
War Amputee Flashes New Limbs After Historic Double Arm Transplant
A quadruple-amputee GI from Staten Island proudly showed off his two newly transplanted arms yesterday by using them to push his wheelchair into a...
Cat Born Without Leg Bones Gets Operation Thanks to Facebook Donors
Harvey, a 4-month-old kitten in Scotland born without bones in his front legs, is happy and healthy. But while his rare genetic condition could...
Cockroaches Could Lead to New Antibiotics
Most people might see cockroaches as good-for-nothing pests, but this germ-ridden insect could be an indirect source of new antibiotics for humans. Researchers have...
Nike Delivers Custom Shoes to Teen with Cerebral Palsy
It started with an impassioned letter from a Parkland, Fla., teenager to Nike Chief Executive Mark Parker. It ended with a dream come true.
Matthew...
In Girl’s Last Hope, Altered Immune Cells Beat Leukemia
It is hard to believe, but last spring Emma, then 6, was near death from leukemia. She had relapsed twice after chemotherapy, and doctors...