February 22, 2017 Boy born with heart in wrong place thriving after 3-D printing-guided surgery Growing up, Ethan Bradley, of Grafton, Ohio, was never able to play with his friends during recess or fulfill his dream of joining a basketball team due to a rare condition that left him blue, exhausted, and gasping for air with each breath.
February 17, 2017 A ‘miracle’ face transplant gives young man a new life After a decade of disfigurement, Andy Sandness underwent a marathon surgery to receive a new face — the first face transplant surgery at Mayo Clinic.
February 15, 2017 With colon cancer, smokers may be less likely to survive Current smokers diagnosed with colorectal cancer are more likely to die from it than former smokers or people who never tried cigarettes, a recent study suggests.
February 10, 2017 Eating during labor may be safe - even beneficial - for women Women may be able to eat more than just ice chips during labor without risking complications, according to a new review of previous research.
February 2, 2017 Student's $8.3M lawsuit alleges hazing incident cost him his eye A Linfield College student who claims he lost his eye in a hazing incident has filed an $8.3 million lawsuit against his school and the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity.
January 31, 2017 Facing long waits with registries, kidney and liver patients make personal appeal to coworkers Jerri Kurdila and Eric Amshoff had both worked at Duke Energy in Monroe, Ohio, for years.
January 30, 2017 Nanny donates part of liver to toddler she cares for A Pennsylvania nanny took her caregiving one step further when she donated part of her liver to her 16-month-old charge.
January 26, 2017 Doctors remove 6-foot-long tapeworm from man's gut Doctors in India removed a lengthy pork tapeworm from a man's gut, according to a recent report of the man's case.
January 26, 2017 Database analysis confirms more complications with artery-sealing device Closer monitoring of databases for tracking complications of medical devices may turn up more problems, a new study suggests.
January 25, 2017 Conjoined twins separated after marathon 21-hour surgery Twin 11-month-old girls are recovering after more than 50 medical professionals teamed up for a 21-hour marathon surgery to separate them.
