Medicine in Motion
When a critically-ill child is being transported to the hospital, anything can happen. Now a brand new pediatric ambulance is coming to the rescue. 7's Christine Cruz shows us how this medicine in motion works!
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Beauty Sleep
Between getting the kids up and off to school, many of us have no time to make ourselves pretty in the morning, but as Diana Diaz reports, there are things you can do at bedtime to make sure you really get your beauty sleep to make your mornings easier.
Tracking Breast Cancer
For many patients, the key to stopping breast cancer is removing lymph nodes where cancer has spread, but finding those cancerous nodes can be a painful process. Seven's Diana Diaz has more on how doctors are finding ways to the pain out of the procedure.
Counting on a Coma
Patients living in severe pain are risking their lives choosing to be put into a coma in hopes of waking up pain-free. 7's Lynn Martinez has tonight's special assignment report, Counting on a Coma.
No Needles
Good news for needle-phobes, the days of getting cosmetic injections like Botox or Restylane might soon be a thing of the past. Seven's Diana Diaz shows us this No Needle Approach.
Video Game For ACL Tears
Knee injuries are one of the most common in sports, and healing can take months. Now, a new video game is helping get people back on their feet.
Sinus Solution
Sinus pain and pressure can make life miserable, but a new procedure is helping some patients breathe easier. 7's Christine Cruz shows us how this sinus solution works!
Triple Threat
Sagging skin, brown spots, wrinkles those three things alone can all make us look tired and just plain old. Now, there's a new treatment that targets all those problems at once. Seven's Diana Diaz shows us this Triple Threat for aging faces.
Cooking Brain Tumors
Senator Ted Kennedy was recently one of the thousands of people who die from cancerous brain tumors every year. Without surgery, there's little hope, but now doctors have found a way to get rid of brain cancer by cooking the tumors away. Seven's Diana Diaz has the story.
K9 Cancer Drug
For a lot of pet owners finding out their pet has cancer often means the worst, but now a new treatment developed just for dogs can save more lives. Seven's Richard Lemus has more on this K-9 Cancer Drug.
Troubling Trend
Like mother like daughter, plastic surgeons are seeing a trend where kids are getting the same cosmetic surgeries as their parents. Seven's Christine Cruz shows us the concerns about this Troubling Trend.
Putting the Brakes on Diabetes
Having type one diabetes can be difficult to deal with, especially during childhood. Now, a new experimental treatment is hoping to put the brakes on diabetes early on! 7's Christine Cruz has the story.
Real Life Rehab
Being in a severe accident or suffering from a stroke can leave some people unable to take care of themselves. Now, a local hospital is really going the extra mile to teach them how to become independent once again. 7's Diana Diaz shows us this real-life rehab!
Defeat Depression
Adults aren't the only ones who are down and depressed during these hard financial times. Childhood and teenage depression is on the rise too, but with parents losing their jobs and insurance, many kids can't get the help they need. Tonight 7's Richard Lemus shows us a free way to defeat depression.
Taping Injuries
Olympic and professional athletes have been using it for years, and now a special tape that helps their performance is being used on regular people to help them recover from injuries. 7's Richard Lemus has the story.
Cancer Care
Many cancer patients have to endure weeks of treatment and countless hours in hospitals or clinics, but a new center is offering top of the line technology in spa-like surroundings. 7's Diana Diaz shows us the latest in cancer care.
Heel Healing
Heel pain is a common foot problem and can make every step you take unbearable. Now, doctors are using a breakthrough treatment to cure it using your own blood. Seven's Richard Lemus shows us this Heel Healing.
Autism
Having an autistic child can be challenging for parents and doctors alike. One of the hardest parts is the child's inability to express emotions and feelings in tonight's Healthcast, Richard Lemus shows us how doctors are using robots to break through.
Rapid Results
There's nothing worse than waiting on lab results, especially when you're the parent of a critically ill child, but a new device is bringing the laboratory to the patient's bedside. Seven's Diana Diaz shows us how doctors are getting Rapid Results.