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Baby girl born with second mouth has it successfully removed
SUCCESS: A baby girl who was born with a second mouth had it successfully removed!
Last year, a newborn girl from Charleston, South Carolina underwent surgery to have her second mouth removed. As per Newsner, she was born with Diprosopus -…
Scientists turn FAT cells into ENERGY-BURNING cells using gene editing
Turning fat cells into energy-burning cells may now be possible thanks to gene editing.
Scientists from UT Southwestern Medical Centre’s Touchstone Diabetes Centre successfully turned fat cells used for storage into cells that burn…
Texas Abortion Ban Blocked Temporarily By Judge
A judge has temporarily blocked the new Texas law banning abortion, saying it is unconstitutional.
This comes after the law - which prohibits abortion in most cases after 6 weeks and allows people to sue those who help facilitate an…
Man Diagnosed With Parkinson’s At 36 Challenges Himself To Climb Everest
An adventurer who was diagnosed with Parkinson's at 36 is now planning to conquer Mount Everest.
When Alex Flynn was 36, he found out something terrifying. At such a young age, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease - a progressive…
Woman claims doctors charged her extra for crying during surgery
A woman sparks debate over the American healthcare system after claiming she has been charged for crying during surgery.
A woman, known by her Twitter followers as Midge, has recently posted a picture of an invoice following a mole…
Woman, 22, feels “bulletproof” after heart transplant success
Young woman feels "bulletproof" after undergoing a successful heart transplant operation that saved her life.
Two years ago, Eliza Bell, now 22, was given a petrifying diagnosis. Her doctors told her she had only one year to live if she…
Doctor Reveals The Most Unorthodox (And Gross) Way To Cure Hiccups
A doctor on social media has shown the world a strange way to cure hiccups.
Usually, swallowing air is the key cause of a hiccup, and this can occur if you eat too fast, smoke, drink soda, chew gum, or eat too much spicy stuff, but you can…
Woman sues her gynaecologist after discovering he is her biological father
After discovering her gynecologist was actually her biological father, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging medical malpractice.
Following nine years of regular appointments with her gynecologist, Morgan Hellquist was shocked to discover…
Doctors are using TikTok to fight misinformation during the pandemic
Doctors are busting social media myths about the pandemic via informing TikTok videos.
As statistics show that young adults are the least vaccinated group in many countries, doctors have decided to use social media to reach to them and…
‘Holy grail’ blood test detecting cancers BEFORE symptoms appear to begin trials
Treatment revolution? - А "Holy grail" blood test could be able to diagnose 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear.
A "Holy grail" blood test could detect 50 types of cancer before symptoms show.
The examination has just begun…