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October 24, 2015

New gene therapy trials aim to mend broken hearts

British scientists are stepping up clinical tests of gene therapy in a bid to help people with advanced heart failure pump blood more efficiently

October 24, 2015

Smith & Nephew 'spray-on-skin' for leg ulcers flops in trial

A novel spray-on skin treatment consisting of living cells made by Smith & Nephew, which is designed to work with the body鈥檚 own cells to help heal leg ulcers, has failed in a late-stage clinical trial.

October 24, 2015

Telemedicine consults may reduce errors at rural ERs

Emergency rooms in rural areas don't see many very sick or badly injured children each year. When they do, bringing in a pediatric critical care specialist by videoconference to help with treatment could prevent errors, a new study suggests.

October 24, 2015

Medical data, cybercriminals' holy grail, now espionage target

Whoever was behind the latest theft of personal data from U.S. government computers, they appear to be following a new trend set by cybercriminals: targeting increasingly valuable medical records and personnel files.

October 24, 2015

The dawning of the age of genomic medicine, finally

When President Bill Clinton announced in 2000 that Craig Venter and Dr. Francis Collins of the National Human Genome Research Institute had succeeded in mapping the human genome, he solemnly declared that the discovery would "revolutionize" the treatment of virtually all human disease.

October 24, 2015

After being mauled by raccoon, Michigan girl getting new ear

A surgeon at a Detroit-area hospital plans to perform a procedure that will begin the process of creating a new ear for a western Michigan girl whose face was mauled by a pet raccoon when she was a baby.

October 24, 2015

10 medical breakthroughs that sound like science fiction

For the eighth consecutive year, the Cleveland Clinic has selected 10 medical technologies and discoveries that are already making an impact. Check out the technology of the future that's already on our doorstep.

October 24, 2015

Poor people participate in cancer trials less often

Poor people are less likely to take part in clinical trials for new cancer drugs, which can make it harder to develop treatments, according to a new study

October 24, 2015

War medicine helping Boston bomb victims

The bombs that made Boston look like a combat zone have also brought battlefield medicine to their civilian victims. A decade of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has sharpened skills and scalpels, leading to dramatic advances that are now being used to treat the 13 amputees and nearly a dozen other patients still fighting to keep damaged limbs after Monday's attack

October 24, 2015

Can smartwatch detect epileptic seizures?

It looks like a watch and tells time like a watch, but the creators of Embrace say their new invention is so much more than that.