Unsolved Health Mysteries - Page 3

November 9, 2023

Arkansas military veteran receives world’s first whole-eye and partial-face transplant

A 46-year-old military veteran who received the first-ever whole-eye and partial-face transplant at NYU Langone Health is speaking out about the life-changing surgery.

November 3, 2023

'Take Care of Maya': Photos of plaintiff in $220M hospital lawsuit create controversy amid explosive case

Photos of Maya Kowalski at prom, homecoming and Halloween were shown to jurors by attorneys defending Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in a $220 million medical malpractice suit.

November 1, 2023

Pig heart recipient's ‘last wish’ was to help doctors learn from procedure, dying man said: ‘We will miss him'

Lawrence Faucette, the recipient of the world’s second genetically modified pig heart transplant, has died nearly 6 weeks after the surgery, the University of Maryland Medical Center said.

October 28, 2023

Dog alerts family, saves Texas teenager from life-threatening stroke: 'Keeping guard'

A teenage boy in Spring, Texas, may owe his life to the family dog, who saved him from a potentially deadly stroke. Gabriel Silva's mother speaks with Fox News Digital about the event.

October 20, 2023

Sleepwalking's telltale signs — and how to stay safe if these describe you: 'Unusual behaviors'

What exactly is sleepwalking, and what causes it? Fox News Digital spoke to a variety of experts and health professionals to share insights into this often confusing condition.

October 20, 2023

California teenager sings again after her rare, complex airway surgery: ‘It was life-changing’

Grace Overman, an avid singer from Fiddletown, California, was in middle school when she began to lose her voice — and now a rare, high-risk surgery has given it back to her.

March 14, 2023

Could COVID cause ‘face blindness'? Study suggests it’s possible

Researchers from Dartmouth College have reported the first instance of prosopagnosia (otherwise known as “face blindness”) as a symptom following COVID-19 infection.

May 26, 2020

Indian yogi who claimed he could live without food or water dead at 90, report says

Prahlad Jani, an Indian yogi who claimed he could survive without food or water, died at the age of 90 on Tuesday, according to a report.

November 17, 2019

Woman seeking treatment for dizziness finds out she's missing her cerebellum

Nine living, breathing people with this mysterious medical diagnosis are adding to the research pile, revealing what the brain can do with or without the cerebellum.

November 10, 2019

Musical tinnitus: A case of the song that never ends

One day, the 63-year-old started hearing a childhood favorite that wouldn’t stop looping in her head.