The gastric balloon is billed as an alternative for people with obesity who don’t want bariatric surgery or weight-loss drugs. How does it work and does it get the same results?

A new electronic implant system can help lab-grown pancreatic cells mature and function properly, potentially providing a basis for novel, cell-based therapies for diabetes. The approach, developed by ...

After the Seahawks play the Super Bowl on Sunday (and hopefully win another Lombardi Trophy for th great Seattle fans), the spotlight around the city will celebrate, and then move on to the upcoming ...

TULSA, Okla. — A new procedure at the Oklahoma Heart Institute is changing lives for people at high risk for heart surgery. "That's why it's so ground breaking and important. This is the first such ...

A new U of T Scarborough study finds that being mentally sharp can translate into a productivity boost equivalent to about 40 extra minutes of work each day. The study, published in the journal ...

The amount of plastic surgery performed on men has nearly doubled in less than a decade, new data showed on Thursday. Younger men and those in the Middle East and Latin America have been particularly ...

With the monumental winter storm recently covering most of the nation, now seems a good time to look at some cold and winter weather myths and misinformation. You might be freezing, but there's no ...

Tax-filing season has officially begun and will run though April 15. Hassle though it may be to file your federal income tax return, if you are like a majority of US filers, you will get a refund soon ...

WD-40 is one of those products that has become a household name, and for good reason too. There is seemingly an endless list of uses for the miracle spray, which makes it an essential for any garage ...

In May 1993, U.S. President Bill Clinton tested whether economic leverage could be converted into political influence over China. Having campaigned on a promise to link trade to human rights, he ...

A driver who was hit by a pickup truck on Interstate 40 West will be charged with a DWI, according to the State Highway Patrol early Sunday morning. SHP said that just before 2 a.m., a car traveling ...

Always wanted to shove 40-inch tires in your Ford Super Duty? American Expedition Vehicles holds the key with its FXL package. There’s no doubting the size of Ford’s Super Duty range of pickup trucks.