April 9New VA spinal injury center helps veterans healA new medical center in Colorado is offering veterans with spinal cord injuries an opportunity for top-of-the-line care without having to leave the state.
March 10Family upset after 'robot' doctor informs patient he doesn't have long to liveA California man's family is upset after a robot was delivered to his hospital room, telling the man he didn't have long to live.
February 55-year-old quadruple amputee gearing up for half-marathon after losing limbs to meningitisA 5-year-old girl who lost all four limbs to meningitis before age 1 is gearing up for her first half-marathon, where she’ll be aided around the course by her team members before hopefully finishing the final stretch on her prosthetic legs.
January 1Dr. Marc Siegel: Miracles await -- 2019 will be a year of amazing strides in medical innovationRemember when Dr. McCoy on “Star Trek” was able to make diagnoses with a tricorder and perform brain surgery by simply putting a futuristic band around a patient’s head? That kind of medicine seemed like pure fantasy at the time.
November 26Spinal-cord stimulators help some patients, injure othersDesperate for relief after years of agony, Jim Taft listened intently as his pain management doctor described a medical device that could change his life.
October 19Sketchy genetic engineering practices could spell the end of the world as we know itPowerful new gene-editing tools are making possible scenarios once considered science fiction. They are unprecedented developments ranging from utopian to dystopian.
September 12Lab test may identify dangerous gene mutations, study findsScientists say they've found a new way to help determine whether specific genetic abnormalities are likely to make people sick.
July 13Data sharing company helps improve cancer patient outcomes, reduce total cost of careSome doctors are now looking at big data sharing companies to help cancer patients and hospitals reduce the total cost of care all while improving clinical outcomes. Fox News’ Dr. Manny Alvarez sits down with the founder of Cota, an oncology clinical data company to hear more about how this emerging field can lead to better treatment decisions.
July 12First-ever color X-rays deliver astonishingly clear pictures for more accurate diagnoses, researchers sayScientists from New Zealand recently performed the first-ever 3-D, color X-ray on a human being.
