Medical Implants

Sci-fi types of medical implants will soon become reality, researchers say

For decades, doctors have embedded pacemakers, cochlear implants and cardiac defibrillators into their patients’ bodies. More recently, consumers have started tracking their own heart...

Federal Involvement in Health Care Drives Treatment Choices

'Doctors cannot question the federal government. That's how health care works in the United States right now.' Around the United States, in numerous cases, hospitalized...

Scientists Claim They May Have Discovered the Cause of Alzheimer’s

Researchers said that they may have discovered the molecular-level cause of Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists at the University of California—Riverside, in recent findings, said that the key to understanding Alzheimer’s may have to...
The McCullough Family

How My Family Beat COVID-19

We knew catching COVID was inevitable, so we strengthened ourselves and prepared a protocol My family contracted COVID-19 in mid-summer of 2021. We fully recovered within 2...

Tap Water Database Lists Toxins by Zip Code

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has updated its database on tap water in the United States, revealing where testing has detected potentially deadly pollutants in the nation’s...

UK Eyes ‘Walk Me Home’ Phone-Tracker to Protect Lone Women

LONDON—A top British government official is backing a phone company’s proposal for a new tracking service to help protect women walking alone, an idea...

Biden Signs ‘Havana Syndrome’ Bill Into Law

Biden signed bill providing funding for treatment of U.S. officials suffering brain injuries and other symptoms from “Havana Syndrome.”

House Panel Hears From Witnesses on Risks to Water From ‘Forever Chemicals’

The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment held a hearing on per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), or...

Sad? UCSF Scientists Implant First Brain Chip to Make You Happy

Melancholy is part of the human condition. Neural implants can fix that. 36 year-old woman who suffered from life-long depression, known only as “Sarah,” appears...

In California, Some Buy Machines That Make Water out of Air

BENICIA, Calif.—The machine Ted Bowman helped design can make water out of the air, and in parched California, some homeowners are already buying the pricey...

Unexpected Side Effects of Ultrasound Gel

This widely used endocrine disruptor may be harming your unborn baby In 2017, Emalee Morem was 40 weeks pregnant with her first child. At the...

American Spending on Top 20 Drugs Nearly Doubles the Rest of the World Combined

The United States outspent every other country in the world combined when it came to the top-selling 20 pharmaceutical drugs, according to a recent...