Somewhere in an operating room this spring, a neurosurgeon did something that has never been done before: while removing a ...

When removing cancerous tissue in the brain, neurosurgeons often use "awake brain mapping" to minimize the risk of causing unintended disruptions to a patient's quality of life while removing as much ...

Dagmar Turner wasn’t just showing off when she played the violin during her brain surgery at King’s College Hospital in London. Surgeons asked the 53-year-old to play her instrument to ensure that the ...

A California couple recently found out first-hand how important it can be to check and re-check their own medical records. And they are on a mission to help others understand that they can be their ...

TUBRAE, Brazil -- Most people are put under during surgery. But a Brazilian man was not only was he awake during his recent operation, he actually played his guitar and sang as doctors removed a tumor ...

Five years after the scare of a lifetime, a Bethel Park teacher never takes a day for granted.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Mackenzie Harry, 25, crossed her first 5K finish line at the Virginia Credit Union River City Half Marathon and 5K on Saturday, March 9. Running was something she and her ...

Fans of Chad Gilbert, a founding member of the popular punk rock band New Found Glory, are sending prayers his way after he revealed that he recently had a major operation as he continues to battle ...