Quality healthcare should never be a matter of geography or means, yet for patients in many parts of the world, it still is. As illnesses grow more complex and treatments advance, the gap between what ...

It’s not the breast-case scenario. With the dangers of breast implants well-documented — from an increased risk of cancer to ...

Ten people who were born deaf heard sound for the first time after receiving a single injection of gene therapy into the inner ear. The patients, ranging in age from 1.5 to 23.9 years, all carried ...

A new type of hip replacement implant reduces the risk of joint dislocation after surgery by 70 per cent. This is the finding ...