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October 26, 2015

Doctors successfully implant lab-grown vaginas into 4 women

For women with Mayer-Rokitansky-K眉ster-Hauser syndrome, life can be difficult. Born with an absent or underdeveloped vagina, women suffering MRKH often have difficulty experiencing a normal sex life, can fail to menstruate and sometimes cannot reproduce naturally.

October 26, 2015

Braces help avoid surgery in teens with scoliosis

In the first large-scale test of whether wearing a brace helps to prevent an already-curved childhood spine from twisting further, bracing was nearly twice as effective as a watch-and-wait approach at preventing kids from needing corrective surgery.

October 26, 2015

Doctors, patients preparing for US health care system鈥檚 expansion of diagnostic codes

Doctors, hospitals and insurers are bracing for possible disruptions on Oct. 1 when the U.S. health-care system switches to a massive new set of codes for describing illnesses and injuries.

October 26, 2015

France to ban electronic cigarettes in public

France will ban electronic cigarette smoking in public places by imposing the same curbs enforced since 2007 to combat tobacco smoking, Health Minister Marisol Touraine said on Friday.

October 26, 2015

Study looks into better screening tools for lung cancer

One group of researchers from the Cleveland Clinic are exploring how to improve the sensitivity of X-rays so it can be a viable screening tool for lung cancer without all the drawbacks of CT scanning

October 26, 2015

Synthetic organ technology moving forward

Since 2008,聽eight patients have successfully undergone procedures in which their badly-damaged tracheas were replaced with manmade windpipes. Now, a Boston-area company is preparing to manufacture the scaffolds used to grow these synthetic organs on a large scale, MIT Technology Review reported.

October 26, 2015

5 medical tests to think twice about

New studies show that many people don't benefit from costly screening tests that come with pitfalls such as false positives and excessive radiation. So doctors tend to do fewer of them. Here are some tests you may be able to skip.

October 26, 2015

Medical trends of the future, happening today

A look at medical innovations that are poised to transform the way we fight disease 聽

October 26, 2015

Melanoma tumor 'dissolves' after 1 dose of new drug combo

A large melanoma tumor on a woman's chest disappeared so quickly that it left a gaping hole in its place after she received a new treatment containing two melanoma drugs, a new case report finds

October 26, 2015

3D-printed kidneys take small steps toward organ replacements

A model of a 3D-printed kidney drew wild applause when a surgeon first held it up at a TED conference in 2011.