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Space surgery experiment could provide pathway for medical care in Earth's most remote regions

February 18, 2024

Space surgery experiment could provide pathway for medical care in Earth's most remote regions

Virtual Incision believes the successful demonstration of MIRA would mean that the system could help medical professionals assist remote rural communities.

Breast, ovarian and other types of cancers with the most treatment options

February 16, 2024

Breast, ovarian and other types of cancers with the most treatment options

Discover treatments in breast, colorectal, prostate and ovarian cancers, exploring advancements, patient involvement, challenges and resources toward a future of cancer prevention.

Cervical cancer deaths could be reduced with home HPV testing, study finds

February 15, 2024

Cervical cancer deaths could be reduced with home HPV testing, study finds

The National Cancer Institute announced a new program to study HPV testing via self-collection to prevent cervical cancer. Cancer experts Drs. Brian Slomovitz and Nicole Saphier discuss this method.

How are prescription drugs named? A drug development expert shares the process

February 9, 2024

How are prescription drugs named? A drug development expert shares the process

There's an intentional method to drug naming, according to the American Medical Association. BioPhy CEO Dr. Dave Latshaw breaks down what goes into it.

Party glow sticks to be tested by US Navy to detect biothreats: 'Highly sensitive'

February 7, 2024

Party glow sticks to be tested by US Navy to detect biothreats: 'Highly sensitive'

University of Houston researchers Drs. Binh Vu, Richard Willson and Katerina Kourentzi told Fox News Digital how their new technology uses glow sticks to test for biothreats.

6 surprisingly simple ways to keep yourself healthy (hint: sleep is involved)

February 7, 2024

6 surprisingly simple ways to keep yourself healthy (hint: sleep is involved)

To get a more comprehensive outlook of health, Dr. Barbara Bawer, a primary care physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. is encouraging people to monitor these 6 basic benchmarks.

February 5, 2024

Prostate cancer myths and common misconceptions amid high-profile prostate conditions

Amid a flurry of high-profile prostate cancer announcements, doctors are weighing in to debunk common myths and emphasize the importance of early screenings.

Two women with heart disease had to fight for a diagnosis. Here’s how they advocated for their health

February 5, 2024

Two women with heart disease had to fight for a diagnosis. Here’s how they advocated for their health

Women's heart disease is often overlooked or misdiagnosed. Two women share how missed symptoms put their lives at risk, and how they pushed to get the diagnoses and procedures they needed.

Ohio nurse and mom beats cervical cancer as expert shares warning signs you should never ignore

January 30, 2024

Ohio nurse and mom beats cervical cancer as expert shares warning signs you should never ignore

Fox News Digital spoke to Bridgette Rillo, a nurse and mother in Ohio, about her personal story of overcoming HPV and cervical cancer. Doctors weighed in with prevention tips.

AI-designed drug for inflammatory bowel disease enters human clinical trials: 'A significant need'

January 28, 2024

AI-designed drug for inflammatory bowel disease enters human clinical trials: 'A significant need'

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) impacts 1.6 million people in the U.S. — and a new artificial intelligence drug from Insilico Medicine could help alleviate symptoms. The company's CEO shares details.