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The 9 Most Interesting Transplants

The 9 Most Interesting Transplants The first human organ transplant successfully completed in the modern age was a corneal transplant in 1905. Since then, doctors and surgeons have ...
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New Markers for Chronic Kidney Disease Found

Scientists have identified three biological markers, all found in the blood, that can help predict a person’s risk of developing chronic kidney disease. People with elevated levels of ...
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6 Foods That Are Good for Your Brain

Foods high in compounds such as antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health and memory, experts say. From fruit to fish, here are six things that, ...
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5 Dangerous Vaccination Myths

Intro The number of children in private health plans getting properly immunized declined by as much as 3.5 percent last year, according to a recent report by the ...
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As Women’s Depression Drops, So Does the Excess Weight

Treating obese women’s depression may help them lose weight, a new study suggests. Although researchers couldn’t determine which condition may cause the other, obesity and depression frequently strike ...
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A Broken Heart: Study Reveals Clue to Cause of Rare Syndrome

Women with so-called “broken heart syndrome,” a rare condition in which the heart muscle is temporarily weakened, have blood vessels that don’t respond normally to stress, according to ...
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5 Things You Should Know About Ebola

An outbreak of Ebola in western Uganda has infected 20 people and killed 14, according to the World Health Organization. Nine of the deaths were in a single ...
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Prostate Cancer Patients Who Undergo Surgery Have High Survival Rates

Men with prostate cancer who undergo surgery to remove their prostate glands have a high survival rate and low rates of cancer recurrence, cancer spread and death, according ...
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Deadly Bacterial Infections Rising Among Hospitalized Children

An increasing number of hospitalized children are becoming infected with a type of bacteria known as Clostridium difficile, which can cause severe diarrhea and even death, according to ...
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Antibiotics Can Turn Gut Bacteria Against Us

Taking antibiotics for even a short period can have a long-lasting impact on the bacteria that naturally reside in our gut, according to a new review article. And ...
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