Putting radiation to the test to heal irregular heartbeat
In an effort to better manage patients with life-threatening irregular heartbeats who have exhausted all other treatment options, doctors are irradiating the heart. Despite the fact that it is highly…
US pregnancy deaths dropped in 2022, after COVID spike
New research reveals that the death rate for pregnant women in the United States declined in 2022, falling dramatically from the pandemic’s peak six decades earlier. According to a final…
House votes to declassify info about origins of COVID-19
On Friday, the House voted overwhelmingly to declassify U.S. intelligence evidence concerning the origins of COVID-19, demonstrating broad bipartisan support on the eve of the third anniversary of the fatal…
In test, zaps to spine help 2 stroke survivors move arms
Heather Rendulic suffered a stroke that severely impaired the use of her left hand and arm, making it difficult for her to do routine chores like tying shoes or cutting…
Australia blames Russians for health insurance data theft
Moscow must he held to account for Russian cybercriminals accused of hacking Australia’s largest health insurer and dumping customers’ personal medical records on the dark web, Australian officials said Friday.…
US judge in Texas strikes down Biden loan-forgiveness plan
A U.S. judge in Texas on Thursday blocked President Joe Biden’s plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to $20,000 apiece in federal student-loan forgiveness — a program that…
Montana vote adds to win streak for abortion rights backers
Abortion rights supporters secured another win Thursday as voters in Montana rejected a ballot measure that would have forced medical workers to intercede in the rare case of a baby…
Abortions exposed among Australian health insurer customers
Extortionists dumped stolen client records relating to pregnancy terminations on the dark web on Thursday in their latest effort to pressure Australia’s largest health insurer to pay a ransom. The…
