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Pioneering Arthritis Treatment For Dogs is Rolled Out And Vets Call it ‘Groundbreaking’

A world-first arthritis treatment for dogs is being rolled out, and vets are hailing it as "groundbreaking." The new biological therapy involves the synthesis of...

Meet the Sea Slugs That Chop Off Their Heads and Then Grow New Bodies

Since the days of BBC's original Planet Earth, nature documentaries have brilliantly revealed the bizarreness of life. But, the behavior of a sea slug...

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...

Instead of Charging Women With Shoplifting Groceries, Police Officer Buys $250 Worth of Food For Family in Need

In Massachusetts, a Somerset Police Officer responding to a shoplifting incident, but decided that ‘the punishment didn't fit the crime’, so he bought groceries...

Every Patient Treated With CRISPR Gene Therapy for Blood Diseases Continues to Thrive, More Than a Year On

18 months into the first serious clinical trials of CRISPR gene therapy for sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia—and all patients are free from symptoms...

New Study Shows Healthy Sleep Habits Help Lower Risk of Heart Failure by 42%

Adults with the healthiest sleep patterns—those who are morning risers, sleeping 7-8 hours a day with no frequent insomnia—experienced a 42% reduction in the...

Startup Global-PPE Delivers Essential Protective Gear to Native American Reservations

A healthcare startup called Global-PPE based in Virginia delivered personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies to underserved Native Americans.

California Organ Donation Charity Still On Track for Record-Setting Year Despite COVID-19 Upheavals

Despite the medical setbacks caused by the COVID-19 crisis, the OneLegacy nonprofit says they are still on track for a 15% increase in organ donations.

New Contact Lenses May Soon Allow Diabetics to Monitor Glucose Levels With Just the Blinks of Their Eyes

Not only can the smart contact lenses monitor glucose levels, they can also release medication directly into the membrane of the eye.

The Science of Kindness: Biology Proves How We Are All Connected

The basic lessons of biology teach us exactly why we are all connected with each other—and why that's important.

42-Year-old Zamboni Driver Wins First NHL Game After Being Tapped as Emergency Goalie

After Dave Ayres underwent a kidney transplant 15 years ago, he never thought he would play hockey again—and now, he is winning games for the Hurricanes.

Accidental Discovery of New T-Cell Hailed as Major Breakthrough for ‘Universal’ Cancer Therapy

Once the researchers determine the mechanism of the revolutionary new T-cell, they hope to trial the treatment by the end of the year.

For the First Time in the US, Surgeons Pump New Life into Dead Donor Heart for Life-Saving Transplant

The revived heart was successfully transplanted into a military veteran who is now faring quite well after the surgery, according to Duke University.

At-Home Urine Test for Prostate Cancer Could Replace Uncomfortable Clinic Visits and Save Lives

This “revolutionary” new testing method could save the lives of thousands of men without requiring them to endure costly and uncomfortable clinical visits.

Mom Fighting Breast Cancer Comforted By Random ‘Angel’ in a Restaurant When She Needed It Most

Right when Amy Pettenato was beginning to despair in the face of her cancer fight, an “angel” in a restaurant swooped in to comfort her.

Tina Turner Turns 80 Today: Simply the Best—And Now on Broadway

As music lovers pay homage to the Queen of Rock n' Roll on her 80th birthday, a Broadway musical about her incredible career hits the stage.

Man Succeeds Where Government Fails: He Planted a Forest in the Middle of a Cold Desert

This intrepid old man retired from his career in bureaucracy so he could cultivate a lush green oasis in the middle of Himachal Pradesh.

After Special Needs Man Was Found Wandering the Streets Without a Family, His Former Teacher Took Him In

This 30-year-old man was only recently able to celebrate his first ever birthday party thanks to his new guardian: a teacher who he had not seen in years.

No More ‘Sniff Tests’: Cheap Biodegradable Sensors Can Tell Smartphones When Food Has Gone Bad

Costing just 2 cents a pop, these inexpensive sensors could save tons of perfectly good food from being thrown into the garbage.

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.