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Doctor Ditches Car Stuck in Traffic to Run 45 Minutes and Perform Critical Surgery
Stuck in total gridlock, an Indian doctor ditched his car and ran 1.8 miles (3 kilometers) to the hospital where one of his patients...
A Beer A Day–Even Non-Alcoholic–Seems to Keep the Doctor Away
Like wine, beer can have health benefits when consumed in moderation. Non-alcoholic beers have become wildly popular recently, but are these drinks also healthful?
In...
7-Year-old With Incurable Condition Amazes Doctors: Now Walking, Talking, And Top of Her Class
A blind girl has amazed doctors after she regained her sight and 'cured herself' of a usually life-long brain condition.
Evie-Mae Geurts was registered blind...
1,000 Doctors Now Prescribing Nature By Giving Free Admissions With National Park Passes
Possessing parallel tracts of stunning and unspoiled lands, Canadian healthcare practitioners are joining onto an American movement to prescribe national parks to improve their...
Doctors Say Cancer Patients Cured a Decade After Immune Cell Therapy at University of Pennsylvania
A 75-year-old California man has, after ten years of observation, been declared free of cancer after an immune cell treatment wiped out his blood...
New Illinois Law Allows Women to Get Birth Control Pills from a Pharmacist Without a Doctor Involved
A new law passed on the first of January provides easier access to birth control in Illinois, with women able to quickly complete screenings...
Doctor’s ‘Miraculous’ Remedy for Nonstop Coughs is Curing People With a YouTube Video
The cure for ‘coughing without a cause’ has been hiding in plain sight for years, and now people can discover it on YouTube, thanks...
Woman Becomes ‘Natural Suppressor’ of HIV as Her Body Completely Clears the Disease – Doctors Find Only Antibodies
Another patient has seemingly recovered fully from a diagnosis of HIV.
The woman in Argentina may have become the first person whose immune system, itself,...
Doctors Thought He Would Never Walk or Talk, Watch His Reaction to Getting Accepted to College
Kevin Mager was born without the part of his brain that connects the two hemispheres—and doctors suggested he would never walk or talk.
But today,...
Japanese Doctors Perform World’s First Living Donor Lung Transplant on COVID-19 Patient
A COVID-19 patient in Japan has received the world's first lung transplant from living donors.
Receiving transplant lung tissue from her son and husband, the...
Doctor Determines Perfect Prescriptions For Stage 4 Cancer: With Functional Profiling His Results Are ‘Stunning’
A pioneering California oncologist is doubling the success rates for cancer treatment—and one mom was so thrilled with her outcome that she reached out...
This Arkansas Doctor Forgave $650,000 in Medical Bills For Cancer Patients to Kick Off 2021
If a cancer diagnosis is a patient’s worst nightmare, not being able to afford life-saving treatment runs it a close second. So when one...
Historic $100 Million Gift From Bloomberg Will Increase Number of Black Doctors and Improve Minority Health
Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg announced a new financial gift in support of four historically Black medical schools to increase the number...
Student Turned Her Ruined Summer Plans Into a Way to Help Isolating Seniors Connect With Doctors
This is one of 50 finalists in the Reader’s Digest “50 Nicest Places in America” contest for 2020. A crowd-sourced effort to uncover places...
Doctor Left Crying After Officer Pulls Her Over For Speeding But Gives Her Face Masks Instead of a Ticket
Instead of issuing a speeding ticket to Dr. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua last week, this compassionate state trooper gave her some of his protective face masks.
Doctor Covers $4,000 Worth of Patient Co-Pays to Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day
The urgent care physician from Lincoln, Nebraska now hopes his generous gesture will inspire other people to pay the kindness forward.
Micro-Preemie Proved Doctors Wrong and is Now Paying It Forward by Knitting Hats for Other Preemies
Almost three decades after doctors said Sarina Rohr was not likely to survive as a micro-preemie, she is now paying it forward to other babies like her.
‘Breakthrough’ Device Allows Doctors to Keep Livers Outside the Body for 7 Days Instead of Mere Hours
The revolutionary perfusion machine was unveiled to the world by Swiss researchers from the University of Zurich earlier this week.
Quick-Thinking Doctor Saves Man’s Life Mid-Flight After Making Makeshift Catheter Out of Oxygen Mask and Straw
Thanks to this doctor's speedy ingenuity aboard a China Southern Airlines Flight, a passenger was saved from a life-threatening bladder condition.
In a UK First for Muslim Hospital Workers, Doctor Introduces Disposable, Sterile Hijabs
The University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust are the first in the UK to offer the single-use hijabs for Muslim healthcare workers.