A New Hampshire man, at death’s door 1 ½ years ago, said Friday he could now have “decades” left after surviving a record 271 days with a transplanted pig kidney — in a procedure that could offer new hope to countless other patients. A New Hampshire man, at death’s door 1 ½ years ago, said Friday…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into a major military healthcare contractor over wrongfully denied medical claims. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into a major military healthcare contractor over wrongfully denied medical claims.
Meet the first-ever patient to receive stem cells from their donor, in the hope of avoiding toxic anti-rejection drugs. NBC News’ Camila Bernal spoke to the patient who received a liver transplant from her sister. Meet the first-ever patient to receive stem cells from their donor, in the hope of avoiding toxic anti-rejection drugs. NBC News’…
September is prostate cancer awareness month, so board-certified surgeon Dr. Cedrek McFadden stops by TODAY to share the latest in prostate cancer treatments. He talks about different types of diagnosis, how family genetics come into play, when to get screened, and more. September is prostate cancer awareness month, so board-certified surgeon Dr. Cedrek McFadden stops by…
A New Hampshire man, at death’s door 1 ½ years ago, said Friday he could now have “decades” left after surviving a record 271 days with a transplanted pig kidney — in a procedure that could offer new hope to countless other patients. A New Hampshire man, at death’s door 1 ½ years ago, said Friday…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into a major military healthcare contractor over wrongfully denied medical claims. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into a major military healthcare contractor over wrongfully denied medical claims.
Meet the first-ever patient to receive stem cells from their donor, in the hope of avoiding toxic anti-rejection drugs. NBC News’ Camila Bernal spoke to the patient who received a liver transplant from her sister. Meet the first-ever patient to receive stem cells from their donor, in the hope of avoiding toxic anti-rejection drugs. NBC News’…
September is prostate cancer awareness month, so board-certified surgeon Dr. Cedrek McFadden stops by TODAY to share the latest in prostate cancer treatments. He talks about different types of diagnosis, how family genetics come into play, when to get screened, and more. September is prostate cancer awareness month, so board-certified surgeon Dr. Cedrek McFadden stops by…
From medical alert watches, to A.I. companion robots, new technology is making it easier for aging adults to stay in their homes. Reporting for Saturday TODAY, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen takes a closer look at this changing phenomenon, and pays a visit to a couple who were able to stay in their home by making it…
I tried HelloFresh’s meal kits for a week to help make cooking at home easier and stress-free. Here’s what I thought about the service’s meals and pre-measured ingredients. I tried HelloFresh’s meal kits for a week to help make cooking at home easier and stress-free. Here’s what I thought about the service’s meals and pre-measured ingredients.
To learn the best way to clean reusable water bottles from Stanley, Owala and other brands, I spoke to multiple microbiology experts for their guidance. To learn the best way to clean reusable water bottles from Stanley, Owala and other brands, I spoke to multiple microbiology experts for their guidance.
Some of the nation’s leading doctors are urging Americans to get their recommended flu, Covid, and RSV vaccines ahead of the upcoming respiratory virus season, stepping in with guidance amid uncertainty from the CDC. NBC News’ Dr. Kavita Patel discusses the recommendations. Some of the nation’s leading doctors are urging Americans to get their recommended flu,…
A groundbreaking drug for pancreatic cancer is now showing promise against the most common form of lung cancer. In a small trial, the drug shrank tumors in 31 to 37 percent of patients, depending on the dose. The next step is a larger trial. A groundbreaking drug for pancreatic cancer is now showing promise against the…
From strength training for healthy aging to improving mobility and nutrition that promotes longevity, TODAY fitness contributor Stephanie Mansour, board-certified orthopedic physical therapist Karena Wu, and Start TODAY nutrition editor Natalie Rizzo share activities, meals, and motivation for your daily wellness routines. From strength training for healthy aging to improving mobility and nutrition that promotes longevity,…
