Medical Reports: Archived Reports - Page 20 of 37

  • Fertile Future

    Fertile Future

    Many women pushed off parenthood for a number of reasons only to find out when they're ready, they can't have kids. Now, for the first time, a new test is offering women a chance to measure their egg supply and find out if they have a Fertile Future. Seven's Richard Lemus has more.

    Posted on 07/10/08
  • Eye On Health

    Eye On Health

    It's not your average eye exam. Some holistic doctors are looking into the eyes to find out what's wrong with our bodies. Seven's Richard Lemus has more in tonight's report Eye on Health.

    Posted on 07/07/08
  • Hyperbaric Healing

    Hyperbaric Healing

    For most breast cancer patients reconstructive surgery is a critical part to feeling like themselves again. Now a controversial treatment is helping these patients have successful surgeries. Seven's Richard Lemus has more on this Hyperbaric Healing.

    Posted on 07/04/08
  • Healthcast: Sun Damaged eyes

    Healthcast: Sun Damaged eyes

    If you're a sun lover, it's time to take a close look at your eyes. Doctors seeing an increase in people with growths that come from the sun. But as Seven's Richard Lemus reports in today's Healthcast -- it's never been easier to get rid of them.

    Posted on 07/04/08
  • Robotic Repair

    Robotic Repair

    Thanks to aging and plenty of aggressive sports, there are a lot of people out there with bum knees. Now doctors are turning to robots to give them a hand in the operating room, making partial knee surgeries easier and more precise. Seven's Richard Lemus shows us this new Robotic Repair.

    Posted on 06/30/08
  • Bone Cancer Amputee

    Bone Cancer Amputee

    Experts estimate some 2400 people will face bone cancer this year and most are kids. The traditional treatment is drastic, amputation of a leg or arm. Now, a new surgery is giving children a second chance to run and play. Seven's Diana Diaz has more.

    Posted on 06/27/08
  • Fat Blocker

    Fat Blocker

    Gastric bypass surgery has helped many people lose weight. But it is considered a last ditch measure. Now a new procedure being studied right here in South Florida offers weight loss without such drastic measures. Seven's Diana Diaz shows us how this Fat Blocker works.

    Posted on 06/26/08
  • Cooling cure

    Cooling cure

    It's a cool new way to save the lives of heart attack patients. Doctors are now chilling the body to prevent brain damage after cardiac arrest. Tonight, Seven's Richard Lemus takes us into the emergency room for a look at this new Cooling Cure.

    Posted on 06/23/08
  • Crohn

    Crohn's Disease In Children

    More than 100,000 kids suffer from Crohn's Disease, a debilitating stomach pain so bad, they can't even get out of bed. There's no cure, but researchers have found a way to help ease the painful symptoms. Seven's Christine Cruz has details in tonight's Healthcast.

    Posted on 06/20/08
  • Over-the-Counter Overdose

    Over-the-Counter Overdose

    Parents, a warning tonight from local emergency room doctors. They are seeing an increase in kids and teens taking large amounts of a medication that could be in your medicine cabinet right now. Seven's Diana Diaz has more on this Over-the-Counter Overdose.

    Posted on 06/19/08
  • Answer for Autism

    Answer for Autism

    Celeb moms like Jenny McCarthy have increased the awareness of autism, but there are still so many families who don't know what symptoms to look for or can't get the evaluations and treatments they need for their children. Tonight, Seven's Diana Diaz shows us a new mobile clinic that's offering an Answer for Autism.

    Posted on 06/16/08
  • Acupuncture

    Acupuncture

    For centuries, acupuncture has been used for its pain-relieving benefits. Now, doctors are using the therapy in a setting where pain management is crucial during surgery.

    Posted on 06/13/08
  • Double bundle ACL

    Double bundle ACL

    If you like to ski, skateboard or play any type of sport, you're at risk of a common knee injury. Now, a new procedure may get athletes back on their feet faster. Seven's Diana Diaz shows us how this new knee surgery works.

    Posted on 06/12/08
  • Stopping Seizures

    Stopping Seizures

    South Florida has the highest number of people with epilepsy in the country. Now, doctors here are trying to find ways to diagnose and cure these patients faster. Seven's Richard Lemus shows us how a new lab with hi-tech gadgets is Stopping Seizures.

    Posted on 06/09/08
  • Acupuncture Anesthetic

    Acupuncture Anesthetic

    For centuries, acupuncture has been used for its pain-relieving benefits. Now doctors are using the therapy in a setting where pain management is crucial: during surgery.

    Posted on 06/06/08
  • Wii Therapy

    Wii Therapy

    When the Nintendo Wii hit the market, game lovers couldn't wait to play, but this computer system is more than just fun, it's a hi-tech healer for patients recovering from surgery.

    Posted on 06/05/08
  • Laser Lift

    Laser Lift

    As we age, everything tends to head south, and, for women, their breasts are often the first to go. Instead of undergoing painful surgery, Seven's Richard Lemus show us how doctors can now give you a Laser Lift.

    Posted on 06/02/08
  • Knees

    Knees

    For anyone who's experienced a knee injury, you know all too well that torn cartilage in the knee can be painful and often times difficult to repair. But in today's Healthcast, Seven's Christine Cruz shows us how a new device is helping those hard-to-treat tears literally heal themselves.

    Posted on 05/30/08
  • Perk up your skin

    Perk up your skin

    Most of us need that cup of coffee in the morning to help get us going, but did you know that caffeine jolt may actually help a common skin ailment? Seven's Diana Diaz shows us how caffeine can "Perk up our skin."

    Posted on 05/29/08
  • Diabetes

    Diabetes

    Millions of people suffer from diabetes, but they often don't know it until they get severe complications like blindness or kidney disease. Now a quick, painless test could push more patients to get tested sooner. Seven's Richard Lemus with this story on this new Diabetes Detector.

    Posted on 05/26/08

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