Proposed Trump rule would ‘protect’ workers refusing to treat abortion, transgender patients
The rule is currently under review by the White House.
On Jan 17, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Fear of boobs should not stop you from giving women CPR
A new study shows just how little we understand women’s bodies.
On Nov 14, 2017 by Claire Downs
The FDA’s first approved ‘digital pill’ is targeted at schizophrenia patients
It uses Bluetooth to send data to a smartphone app.
On Nov 14, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Why ‘Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day’ is so important for minority communities
For people of color, going for a checkup is more complicated than just calling the doctor.
On Sep 16, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Ken Jeong uses his real-life medical skills to answer all your dumb medical questions
If you have questions about your body, Ken Jeong is ready to answer them.
On Mar 24, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz
This hospital found a way to make giving kids shots easier
Being scared of needles is understandable. These docs think they can help.
On Oct 7, 2016 by Monica Riese
Researchers are now fabricating human tissues with a 3D printer
A new breakthrough at Wake Forest Institue of Regenerative Medicine may be the first step towards mass printing of human tissue.
On Aug 24, 2016 by [email protected]
Web-based medical research still misses minorities, low-income people, study finds
Low-income, poorly educated, and people of color are critically underrepresented in medical research that could benefit them.
On Jul 29, 2016 by Cynthia McKelvey
This is what happens when you swallow a cell phone
A prisoner in Dublin swallowed a cell phone. Let this story about how it got removed be a warning about not swallowing consumer electronics.
On May 17, 2016 by John-Michael Bond
People are buying fish antibiotics on Amazon for human problems
Which is probably not a good idea.
On May 4, 2016 by Jaya Saxena
How Apple’s mobile wellness toolkit will help us keep better track of our health
Developers can now easily build health-tracking features into their apps.
On Apr 29, 2016 by Selena Larson
Meet the drones that will be delivering blood and medicine to hospitals in Rwanda
Drones doing good.
On Apr 11, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
How a college student 3D-printed his own braces and saved thousands of dollars
A little ingenuity.
On Mar 25, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
This new armband monitors diabetes using sweat
Less pricking, more sweating.
On Mar 23, 2016
This lightweight robotic exoskeleton is getting paralyzed people on their feet once again
It’s one of the smallest and cheapest on the market.
On Feb 23, 2016 by Selena Larson
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