 | Medical Breakthrough: Vampire face-lift
If wrinkles are driving you batty something called a "vampire face-lift" could help. Some experts, though, are skeptical.  Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: New skin cancer drugs
Skin cancer can start with a sunburn and end in death. But researchers say two new drugs can turn the development of melanomas around and quickly. Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Hot chemotherapy
The medical team at the University of Miami is putting heat on some cancers that are difficult to treat. The problem area is the abdominal cavity with tumors and cancer cells that grow along the lining and in the organs. Regular chemotherapy doesn't work very well, so they're turning up the heat in the operating room. Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Paraplegic stands
A paraplegic standing and taking steps thanks to years of research. It's the first step in a breakthrough discovery. The ability to stimulate the spine through a unique combination therapy. Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Sugar vs. Fat
Sugar and fat have a reputation as some of the biggest dietary dangers. But which of the two is worse? Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Vitamin D Pregnancy
Pregnant women who take Vitamin D can prevent a respiratory illness in newborns called RSV. That's the finding of a new study published in the American Academy of Pediatrics. The study suggests that out of the 5 million RSV cases every year in the United States, a million fewer kids would get the respiratory virus if more pregnant moms took Vitamin D supplements. Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Cryoablation
When you think of living healthy, cold doesn't usually come to mind. But, extreme cold can save lives. They're using it in many ways to prevent brain damage after heart failure and nerve damage, after spinal cord injury. Recently, some hospitals began Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Headache cycle
Headaches, we all get them. But if you get them more often now, studies show you are far from alone; women especially but men too. Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Cancer defect
Most cancer patients remember the first time they are told they have been diagnosed with the potentially deadly disease. One Florida woman has had that moment five times and she is only 27. Video
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 | Medical Breakthrough: Bone drugs
There's been some concern that drugs meant to help prevent broken bones - might actually increase the risk of major fractures! But new research on the matter may be reassuring to women on the osteoporosis drugs. Video
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