Think you’re allergic to penicillin? Think again
Nearly 95 percent of people who report having an allergy to the antibiotic can actually tolerate it—and that’s to their advantage.
Modern medical technology has changed our lives and expectations. Learn how the new tools of medicine are working to change the face of health care and improve our lives.
Nearly 95 percent of people who report having an allergy to the antibiotic can actually tolerate it—and that’s to their advantage.
Remote video conferencing lets patients stay home as they connect virtually to doctors for diagnosis.
When Don Fournier was in danger of bleeding to death after a snowmobile accident, a small, innovative device came to his rescue.
Scientists finally get around to finding procrastination's home in the brain.
More than a year of work by hundreds of Spectrum Health staffers results in an improved surgical skull cap.
Study demonstrates a link between cardiovascular health and post-traumatic stress disorder—a common illness among rescuers, volunteers and survivors of the terrorist attack.
Aldosterone is one potential connection between chronic conditions.
Former baseball hopeful Terry Fewless gets his life back thanks to newer technology for clearing clogged arteries.
At 53, Mark Lackey didn't know how much longer he would live. But then a team of experts crafted a unique fix for the hole in his heart.
'For the last 100 years, people have been taught if you find cancer, cut it out,' an American Cancer Society doctor noted. 'We need to change that teaching.'
The Klotz family manages daughter Kamryn's cystic fibrosis with grace, trusting medical breakthroughs will escort her through a long and beautiful life.
New findings extend our understanding of the body's complex genetic architecture and how it relates to hormones, neuroticism, depression and bipolar disorder.