Scientists Create Foldable Stem Cell Patch to Heal Heart Damage

A Mayo Clinic team has developed a new way to repair damaged hearts without open-heart surgery, and early results suggest it could one day help people with severe heart failure.

The team created a thin patch of lab-grown heart tissue using reprogrammed adult stem cells. The patch can be folded and placed on the heart through a small incisi...

ByHeart Infant Formula Recalled Amid Botulism Outbreak, Investigation Continues

MONDAY, Nov. 10, 2025 (Health News) — Federal health officials have announced a recall for ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula after a multi-state outbreak of infant botulism.

Although botulism can be fatal, no deaths have been reported in the 10-state outbreak, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 

Nationwide Recall Alert: ADHD Drug May Not Dissolve Correctly

MONDAY, Nov. 10, 2025 (Health News) — Millions of Americans who rely on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be affected by a new drug recall. 

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has issued a voluntary, nationwide recall for several lots of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate capsules, a generic version of an AD...

Multiple Sclerosis Explained: Symptoms, Risk Factors & How It’s Treated

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord, with 2.9 million people estimated to be living with the disease worldwide.

As MS is an autoimmune disease, damage is caused by inappropriate actions of the body’s infection-fighting (immune) cells. 

The da...

Many Teens, Young Adults Turning To AI Chatbots For Mental Health Advice

About 1 in every 8 U.S. teenagers and young adults turns to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for mental health advice, a new study says.

AI bots offer a cheap and immediate ear for younger people’s concerns, worries and woes, researchers wrote Nov. 7 in JAMA Network Open.

However, it’s not clear that these p...

Oral Immunotherapy Helps Many Kids Lose Food Allergies, Studies Say

Evidence is mounting that oral immunotherapy can help many children shake off food allergies.

Children benefited from being fed small amounts of food allergens to desensitize them, according to a pair of studies presented over the weekend at a meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology in Orlando, Florida.

In t...