This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. In the summer of 1952, Vivi Ebert who just 12 years old, was taken to Blegdam Hospital in Copenhagen, Denmark, where she was ...

So far, there has been no cure for type 1 diabetes, making people suffering from it dependent on insulin injections. However, Swedish doctors conducted an experiment and the results were promising.

Early on in The Doctor, Robert Icke’s new drama at New York’s Park Avenue Armory, two surgeons get into a heated debate about a promotion. The first doctor, a white man, likes the optics of choosing a ...

Deciding whether to get Botox can feel confusing, especially when marketing claims and results don't always match. That is why Dr. Bita Farrell's split-face experiment is so compelling. Usually, we ...

HALFMOON, N.Y. — A physician who allegedly conducted human brain-activity experiments on people associated with the NXIVM corporation has apparently not published a scientific study in years and there ...

They are joyful for some, but can be like a visit to hell for others. Medical professionals have no business inducing them to study their effects. Bigstock Near-death experiences, also known as NDEs, ...

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Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Near-death experiences, also known as NDEs, are extremely common. In fact, as many as 1 ...