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Treatment with UV light could be the newest fat-loss technique to help obese patients lose weight!
India saw a weight-loss surgery every half hour in 2019, as per a Lancet study. The country has wit…
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Falling birth rates are freaking countries out and spawning dubious fixes like tax breaks, cheaper cars, and free surgery
Countries are trying everything to combat declining fertility rates, with some eye-popping approach…
Joshua Zitser
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After humans, ants are now the only species found performing life-saving surgery on others of their species!
In a fascinating turn of events, scientists have documented that Florida carpenter ants engage in s…
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My son needed brain surgery to stop his seizures. Even though I'm his mom, I had a hard time making decisions.
Samantha Harney's son Trevor has epilepsy and was having daily seizures. Doctors removed a part of …
Kelly Burch
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Big corporate American hospitals now want you to pay up front for surgery
UnitedHealth, a giant health insurance company, has been buying up hospitals and surgery centers. N…
Katie Balevic
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I had bariatric surgery and lost 120 pounds. It allowed me to run my first half-marathon at age 45.
Anthony Quintano overcame obesity and depression through gastric sleeve surgery, healthy habits, an…
Jane Ridley
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Two-time champion Andy Murray pulls out of Wimbledon singles, will focus on doubles
A two-time champion Andy Murray has opted to withdraw from singles at Wimbledon.
ANI
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Doctors performed surgery on minor's private parts instead of injured leg, allege parents; probe on
The doctors recently performed a circumcision surgery on his private part instead of the injured le…
PTI
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A stranger fat-shamed me while I was grocery shopping. It taught me a valuable lesson about how I'm perceived.
A plus-size woman was shocked when a stranger commented on her buying a pack of cookies. She realiz…
Melissa Drake
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I'm married but also date other people. Our partnership is forever, and this way, both of our needs are met.
My wife and I are in a poly vee marriage. Ethical nonmonogamy works for us, and we have rules for o…
Zach Rocchino
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Kate Middleton was diagnosed with cancer after an abdominal surgery. Here's how that happens.
A doctor explains why pathologists analyze tissue and screen for cancer after unrelated invasive su…
Julia Pugachevsky
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I threw a $30,000 'divorce party' and tossed my wedding ring into the sea
Sabrina Philipp celebrated the end of her three-year marriage by hosting a ritzy divorce party. She…
Jane Ridley
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My identical twin and I needed open heart surgery on the same day. Doctors had to color-code us to tell us apart.
Twins Pablo and Julio Delcid were told they needed open heart surgery related to Marfan syndrome th…
Kelly Burch
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I'm in my 70s, I exercise differently than I did when I was younger. I enjoy paddleboarding and yoga instead of running marathons.
Now that I'm in my 70s, I exercise differently than I did when I was younger. I focus on movement a…
Louisa Rogers
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A sudden spike in cases of a rare infection often linked to flesh-eating bacteria is happening in Japan
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is rare but deadly. Since there is no vaccine, health exp…
Julia Naftulin
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Microplastics found in penis muscle for the first time. It could be linked to erectile dysfunction.
Scientists are suspicious that there might be a connection between fewer erections and more plastic…
Hilary Brueck
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1.5 million women of reproductive age in India affected by epilepsy: Experts
The staggering number of nearly 1.5 million women of reproductive age in India grappling with epile…
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6-legged dog 'Ariel' triumphs after life-changing surgery
Ariel, a spaniel named after Disney's "Little Mermaid" because of her fused back legs, is recoverin…
Rebecca Rommen
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Moms say their weight-loss drugs had a trickle-down effect — making their entire families healthier
Some people on weight-loss drugs say their treatment is lifting up the health of their entire famil…
Emily Farache
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People who use weight loss drugs like Ozempic face a problem: What to do when they run out or can't take them anymore
Patients sometimes have to stop using GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy and risk regaining …