Worldwide, an amputation is performed every 30 seconds on a person with diabetes. Right now researchers are testing a new way to improve circulation and save limbs with a patient's own cells.

Those who have ever wondered how tall their child will be can find that info in a new free app.

It causes pain, stiffness and immobility. When you have osteoarthritis, every single step can be a struggle. There are invasive surgeries and drugs with a long list of side effects that most patients try to avoid.

Thousands of seemingly healthy American kids and teens die every year from sudden cardiac arrest.

From head trauma, to stroke, to MS, a potentially dangerous condition can strike people with these and other problems.

New statistics show that autism affects one in 88 children in the U.S. Catching it early is key in treating the problem. Now, special imaging may help detect autism sooner than ever before.

More than half of patients diagnosed with cancer are older than 65. Some of them are in great shape, others are frail. A new tool is helping doctors successfully treat older cancer patients.

A blood clot as long as a toddler, that's what one man had inside his body.

Every two minutes someone in the US dies from a neurological emergency. In fact, seizures are one of the most common reasons for ambulance runs. Now a new simple device could help save time and lives.

Minimally invasive bariatric surgery is reversing Diabetes and changing lives.

It's what happens when too many brain cells start firing all at the same time. Nearly ten percent of Americans have a seizure at some point in their lives. But for kids finding relief can be a special challenge.

The world got a one-of-a-kind look into a kidney transplant Wednesday when surgeons from Indiana University "live tweeted" the event.

Every day they're used to soak up blood during thousands of surgeries across the country. But in one in 1,500 surgeries, sponges disappear, left inside patients' bodies.

Colon cancer touches the lives of 150,000 people in the U.S. each year and is the second leading cancer killer. While one of the deadliest, it is also one of the most preventable, if caught early. Now a new test could help save thousands from it.

Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of heart attacks in the United States. To prevent it, doctors are now taking a new interest in something they always knew was there.

23,000 people will be told they have brain cancer this year. 13,000 will die. A gene with a death wish is now helping destroy life-threatening tumors.

More than 760,000 children and adults are living with cerebral palsy. But now, for the first time, doctors are studying a treatment that has the potential to stop the disorder in its tracks.

As our pets age, it's tough to watch them get sick with diseases like we do. Now an easy non-invasive laser treatment could do the trick to keeping them pain free.

It's a deadly waiting game. As many as 20% of children standing by for a heart transplants die before they get one. But a device for adults is now helping kids.

Getting old and getting cancer. These are two things a many people worry about and many scientists are trying to fight. Unique critters called naked mole rats could be the key to preventing both.

Creams, special clothing, even coffee grinds! 80-percent of women past puberty have cellulite and many have tried just about everything to get rid of it.

It's something we only expect to see in zombie movies, a naked man attacking another man, biting and eating parts of his face.

Summer is practically here and for many people that means more sweet frozen treats.But teeth sensitivity can have you screaming for ice cream, in pain.

It may look just like a big Band-Aid, but this new device is helping doctors better diagnose heart problems, and get their patients the treatment they need.

Imagine living with a rare disease, or one that had no name. That's the case for an estimated 30 million Americans. Now, the National Institutes of Health Undiagnosed Diseased program digs for a diagnosis where others have failed to find one.