Mansfield man undergoes double lung transplant with groundbreaking 'lungs in a fridge' technology
The new “lungs in a fridge" tech can keep the lungs intact for up to 18 hours, compared to about four hours when kept on it. It helps doctors fly further distances across the U.S. while keeping vital organs preserved.
'She just lit up': Baby born deaf hears parents for 1st time after cochlear implants
A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, heard for the first time thanks to cochlear implants.
New blood test helps Texas doctors detect colon cancer in patients earlier
A new FDA-approved blood test is helping doctors in Texas detect colon cancer earlier.
Walmart’s same-day pharmacy delivery now offered nationwide
Walmart has expanded its same-day prescription delivery service coast-to-coast after a pilot program last fall. Here's what to know.
New Texas patient advocacy group fighting unfair health insurance claim denials
The Texas Coalition for Patients is fighting for patients rights in health insurance coverage.
Explosion at Troy medical facility leaves 5-year-old dead after hyperbaric chamber blows up
Officials in Troy will hold a press conference late Friday morning to discuss an explosion at a medical facility.
Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Live updates: Funding freeze latest; RFK Jr. hearings; Trump's executive orders
Trump said he's directing opening a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold migrants in the U.S. illegally. More on that, and other latest headlines from the Trump administration.
This Fort Worth zip code has one of the highest infant mortality rates
A south Fort Worth community has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the nation. That’s why Baylor Scott and White is partnering with the city to address the problem.
Investigation of 8-year-old's death finds poor medical care at border facilities
A Senate report on the quality of medical care at Customs and Border Patrol facilities sparked by the 2023 death of an 8-year-old girl found systemic issues guidance, staffing and the agency's inability to provide oversight to its medical provider.
Heavy cannabis use linked to impaired working memory, new study finds
A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus suggests that heavy cannabis use negatively affects working memory.
This disease kills more people than all cancers and accidents combined
Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow.
Who is RFK Jr.'s wife? Cheryl Hines seen at Senate confirmation hearing
Cheryl Hines, the "Curb Your Enthusiasm" star married to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was seen sitting behind her husband Wednesday at his first Senate confirmation hearing.
Man eating 6-9 pounds of butter and cheese a day develops ‘cholesterol hands’ while on carnivore diet: JAMA
A man who told doctors he ate nothing, but 6–9 pounds of butter, cheese and hamburgers every day for eight months ended up at Tampa General Hospital with yellowish lumps of cholesterol developing on parts of his body.