Category: Health

Inventor Creates 3D-Printed Robotic Arms for Chil dren ...

Inventor Easton LaChappelle was just 14 when he built his first robotic arm. Today, his company creates lower-cost prosthetic limb...

Telehealth May be Convenient, But Costs Can Sneak Up on...

As more patients receive treatment via telehealth, confusion over costs is common.

Black Americans Still at Higher Risk for Heart Trouble

Cardiovascular disease, which includes heart disease and stroke, is the No. 1 killer of Americans, and it's well-known that it exa...

Fauci: ‘Too Soon to Tell’ on Major Holiday Gatherings...

It’s too early to determine whether Americans should avoid large family gatherings for Christmas and other holidays due to COVID-1...

Vaccine Holdouts Embrace COVID Antibody Treatment, Myst...

Doctors and public health experts are surprised that so many of those embracing monoclonal antibody treatment are unvaccinated Ame...

Pfizer COVID Vaccine Antibodies May Disappear in 7 Mont...

Antibody levels may wane after 7 months for people who got the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, according to a new study published on the ...

The Mediterranean Diet Isn’t What It Used to Be

Evidence from those who died in the Vesuvius eruption suggests gendered diets and far more fish intake for those living the Medite...

Voices of Breast Cancer Survivors: Looking Back, Offeri...

Each survivor's cancer, experts know, is unique, and so is their experience with it. WebMD asked several survivors what they wish ...

Allulose: What to Know About the Sugar Alternative

Allulose is an alternative sweetener that has 90% fewer calories than normal sugar. Learn more about the safety, side effects, and...

Nurse Fired After Posting Photo of Baby With Birth Defe...

A neonatal intensive care nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami has been terminated after she posted two photos of a baby bo...

Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's...

From a study in Spain, those who were diagnosed in the pandemic year were older than in the pre-pandemic year, had more frequent s...

WebMD's John Whyte's New Book Shows How to Limit Cancer...

The new book from WebMD's Chief Medical Officer John Whyte, MD, explores one of the biggest myths regarding cancer: That it’s most...

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