From: redOrbit on Sat, Jun 25 2011 1:13 PM

Salivary stones can grow as big as an olive or an orange and can make swallowing painful and difficult. There’s a new high-tech approach to remove them without leaving a single scar. credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Fri, Jun 24 2011 7:28 AM

Each day, more than 30 kids are born with hearing loss in the U.S., making it the most common birth defect. Now, a new landmark study is focusing on one thing diagnosing hearing loss early. credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Fri, Jun 24 2011 7:28 AM

A Texas model is living proof that heart disease can hit anyone. Now she’s using her experience to put a new face on one of the deadliest diseases for American women.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 23 2011 2:01 AM

If you use it too much, you could lose it. You know what it is? It’s your voice. We’ll show you a new way to help folks get their voices back –and it doesn’t involve drugs at all! credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 23 2011 2:01 AM

Just ten years ago – patients with varicose veins had them ripped out their body with metal piping. Now a little precious metal is making a big difference for an everyday problem. credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 23 2011 2:01 AM

Community rises to help woman find matching lung donors.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 23 2011 2:01 AM

Yo-yo dieters may be healthier and live longer than those who stay obese.

From: redOrbit on Wed, Jun 22 2011 12:31 AM

Stressing out about a boyfriend or girlfriend or history test is part of a typical day for a teenager. But what is making these insignificant events seem like the end of the world? credit: NSF/Jon Baime, Science Nation Producer

From: redOrbit on Wed, Jun 22 2011 12:31 AM

Charla Nash--the woman who was brutally attacked by a chimpanzee in 2009--has undergone a full face transplant in Boston.

From: redOrbit on Sat, Jun 18 2011 11:31 AM

The most common type of heart disease is coronary heart disease, which can lead to heart attack. One man beat the odds and changed his life for good…we’ll show you how you can too. credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Sat, Jun 18 2011 11:30 AM

Each year during allergy season – 35 million Americans have a tough time clearing their heads! Here are the best home-based ways to help you sniff-out the sniffles. credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Sat, Jun 18 2011 11:30 AM

Tiger Woods says he was one. Lindsey Lohan was accused of being one. Charlie Sheen may be one. We’re talking about sex addicts. Some say it’s real…others say it’s a real good excuse. Can sex be an addiction? credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Sat, Jun 18 2011 11:30 AM

Researchers have developed a simple test that could help identify babies with a serious virus.

From: redOrbit on Sat, Jun 18 2011 11:30 AM

Say goodbye to the food pyramid. First Lady Michelle Obama and the USDA unveiled a new food icon in the shape of a plate.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 16 2011 4:52 AM

Unique, painless procedure helps remove spider veins.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 16 2011 4:52 AM

Experts warning whooping cough cases are on the rise.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 16 2011 4:52 AM

Doctors are injecting patients with a virus to help kill the cancer growing inside their brains. credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Thu, Jun 16 2011 4:52 AM

Marijuana is the most commonly-used illegal drug in the U.S. Now — in 15 states and Washington DC – it’s legal if your doctors says you need it. The debate over medical marijuana -- is it really medicine? credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Tue, Jun 14 2011 1:35 AM

We depend on them each day, but for 12 million Americans, their lungs need help to function. We’ll show you a new procedure that’s saving lives from the inside out. credit: Ivanhoe

From: redOrbit on Tue, Jun 14 2011 1:35 AM

A teenager eats for the first time in seven months after her stomach is shocked back to life. credit: Ivanhoe