Medical Research - Page 8

April 24

SEE IT: 2-year-old steals show at White House as Trump spotlights 'miracle cure' for deaf boy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given accelerated approval for Regeneron's Otarmeni gene therapy, which Trump says enabled a deaf boy to hear.

April 24

Carrie Ann Inaba shares her struggle to manage hidden, invisible illness: 'It's real'

Carrie Ann Inaba shares her silent struggle with Sjogren's disease, an autoimmune condition that she says went undiagnosed for more than 10 years.

April 22

Red hair may be increasing as study points to surprising evolution trend

A Harvard study indicates natural selection has favored red hair for millennia, suggesting redheads may become more common as humans continue to evolve.

April 22

Bullfighter suffers perforated rectum after being gored in comeback from retirement

Bullfighter Jose Antonio Morante de la Puebla was hospitalized after a bull horn caused a perforated rectum at a packed arena in Seville, Spain.

April 22

Natural hormone may reduce obesity without cutting calories, scientists say

Oklahoma researchers found the hormone FGF21 targets the same brain region as GLP-1 drugs, but works by boosting metabolic rate instead of cutting appetite.

April 22

DR MARC SIEGEL: What Dr Oz says about Trump’s diet may surprise his harshest critics

Dr. Mehmet Oz reveals five things about President Trump's diet, exercise and health habits in a new interview on SiriusXM's "Doctor Radio Reports."

April 21

Michael and Susan Dell surpass $1 billion in donations backing AI-driven hospital project

Billionaire Michael Dell and wife Susan Dell become the first donors to give over $1 billion to UT Austin for a massive AI-powered medical campus.

April 21

Common eating habit may trigger premature immune system aging, study finds

New research suggests a high-salt diet may trick the immune system into prematurely aging the blood vessels, leading to cardiovascular decay.

April 21

Billy Strings broke his leg skateboarding backstage and heard it 'snap over the screaming crowd'

Billy Strings broke his leg on a skateboard backstage after a Charlottesville show, had surgery at UVA, and is postponing several tour dates to heal.

April 21

More naps, higher risk? Research links daytime sleep to health warnings in aging adults

Excessive daytime napping may signal health decline in older adults and is linked to higher mortality risk, a Mass General Brigham study suggests.