Category: Health

Helping the paralyzed walk sounds like a miracle — but it may soon be a reality. Over the last few years, New York’s largest hospital system, Northwell Health, has been … Read More

PREVENTATIVE SOLUTIONS. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, WE ALL KNOW THAT THERE ARE DIFFERENT STAGES OF BREAST CANCER, BUT HAVE YOU HEARD OF STAGE ZERO? MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST. DOCTOR SANDY CUTAIA AT … Read More

A person from Iowa who recently returned to the United States from West Africa has died after contracting Lassa fever, a virus that can cause Ebola-like illness in some patients. … Read More

Summary: Researchers have identified a crucial biochemical mechanism that could allow Huntington’s disease to be studied before symptoms appear, offering hope for early intervention. The team found that disrupted dopamine … Read More

A groundbreaking treatment for type 2 diabetes has emerged, offering hope to millions of patients worldwide. This innovative approach combines a novel procedure with medication, potentially eliminating the need for … Read More

A catchy diet plan devised over a decade ago has been given new life on social media. The 30-minute diet, also known as the 30-30-30 rule, says people should eat … Read More

Yet again this winter, millions of Americans will wonder if a nagging cough or body aches is a sign they’re coming down with Covid or the flu. This time, they’ll … Read More

Digital characters – avatars – could help people with psychosis hear voices less often and reduce the distress caused, research suggests. The therapy involves a series of guided sessions during … Read More

This is the 48th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers, and stories of hope. Dementia is not all about … Read More

Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small. You can listen to episodes here.   (CNN) — … Read More