medical breakthroughs

CPAPs a thing of the past? A new drug promises sleep relief

Debi Johnson

A new drug could put an end to cumbersome CPAP machines, which are thought to be used by some 33 ...

Scientists announces wild plan for first head transplant

Debi Johnson

US News By Elizabeth Karpen Published May 22, 2024, 2:34 p.m. ET Scientists put their heads together for an insane ...

First living patient to receive pig kidney Richard “Rick” Slayman dead at 62, weeks after historic transplant

Debi Johnson

US News By Nikki Mascali Roarty Published May 11, 2024, 11:32 p.m. ET The first living patient to receive a ...

Scientists discover sources of Parkison’s disease, Tourette’s syndrome, and OCD in bombshell study

Debi Johnson

Health By Fox News Published March 5, 2024, 2:53 p.m. ET Researchers may have found a new way to target ...

FDA greenlights first drug for severe frostbite: ‘Very important approval’

Debi Johnson

Health By Melissa Rudy, Fox News Published Feb. 17, 2024, 1:36 p.m. ET Frostbite may have met its match. The ...

Colon cancer could be stopped by turning on a protein ‘like a light switch’: study

Debi Johnson

Health By Alex Mitchell Published Jan. 26, 2024, 7:09 p.m. ET This could be a breakthrough for colon cancer prevention. ...

Alzheimer’s risks can be detected 15 years in advance with breakthrough blood test: study

Debi Johnson

Medicine By Alex Mitchell Published Jan. 22, 2024, 5:38 p.m. ET Breakthrough research shows that a simple blood test can ...

Depression symptoms eased within a week using TMS magnet therapy: new study

Debi Johnson

Mental Health By Marc Lallanilla Published Nov. 21, 2023, 1:13 p.m. ET Using magnets to treat depression sounds like a ...