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August 19, 2024

Mechanical artificial heart is using high-speed rail tech to keep patients alive

BiVACOR's Total Artificial Heart has been implanted, offering hope for heart failure patients. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has more on the quantum leap in cardiac care technology.

August 19, 2024

Dementia has 2 shocking new risk factors, study finds, with total of 14 now on list

A new study has honed in on two surprising new risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, culminating in a list of 14 things that could increase the likelihood of the common dementia.

August 19, 2024

Patient sues Emory Hospital in Atlanta after it allegedly lost part of his skull

A patient has filed a lawsuit against Emory Hospital, claiming the hospital lost part of his skull that was removed during a surgery two years ago.

August 18, 2024

Blood banks searching for Type O blood amid emergency shortage: 'We always have a need'

The U.S. is facing an emergency blood shortage, according to the American Red Cross, with a specific need for Type O blood. Donors and doctors speak with Fox News about the crisis.

August 18, 2024

America's veterans and heroes get support through bold Mt. Kilimanjaro climb for charity

A bold climb of Mt. Kilimanjaro took place this summer to benefit charities supporting America's veterans and military first responders. Fox News Digital spoke with Michael O'Dell, who took part.

August 18, 2024

Early detection for cancer saves lives: Dr. Nicole Saphier

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier breaks down studies on the rising cancer rates in men and the risks from too much caffeine. 

August 18, 2024

Gender surgeries, migraine tips, 'Zika-like' virus and more top health stories

This week's health roundup includes stories about controversial "gender-affirming" surgeries on kids, a little-known type of diabetes, a "Zika-like" virus that's spreading iand more.

August 17, 2024

Next potential USMNT coach Mikey Varas believes kids gain advantage from 'unsupervised activity in streets'

Mikey Varas will become interim head coach of the U.S. men's national team for some upcoming September matches. Much of his background is rooted in youth development.

August 17, 2024

Arrests in Matthew Perry's death put spotlight on ketamine dangers

Recent arrests made in actor Matthew Perry’s death have cast new light on the dangers of abusing ketamine. Here's what to know about the drug, which has been approved to treat depression.

August 17, 2024

Shannen Doherty's mom Rosa announces she's fulfilling her late daughter's wishes by taking over her podcast

During an episode of "Let's Be Clear with Shannen Doherty," the late actress's mom announced she would be fulfilling her late daughter's wishes by taking over the podcast.