This 51-Year-Old Mom Took Her Daughter's Infertility Journey Into Her Own Hands

After years of struggling with infertility, Breanna Lockwood turned to her family for support and not in the way you might expect. Her mother decided to step in and volunteered to be her daughter’s gestational surrogate. This altruistic act comes after 29-year-old Lockwood struggled through several rounds of in vitro fertilization, surgeries, and miscarriages with no success. According to Good […]

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Amanda Seyfried Shares Rare Pic Holding Hands With 2-Year-Old Daughter

Mother-daughter moment! Amanda Seyfried rarely posts pics of her 2-year-old daughter, but shared a sweet moment with the little one on Thursday, August 8. “#tbt @latenightseth,” the actress, 33, captioned the Instagram upload. “#takeyourdaughtertowork.” In the pic of Seyfried and her daughter, the toddler held her mom’s hand while wearing a pink dress. Us Weekly confirmed that the Mamma Mia! […]

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Sensor-laden glove helps robotic hands ‘feel’ objects

(HealthDay)—Holding an egg is a lot different from holding an apple or a tomato, and humans are naturally able to adjust their grip to avoid crushing or dropping each object. Artificial hands installed on prosthetic limbs and robots don’t have that natural ability—yet. An inexpensive, sensor-laden glove could lay the groundwork for advanced prosthetic hands that are better able to […]

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Noninvasive spinal stimulation method enables paralyzed people to regain use of hands, study finds

The ability to perform simple daily tasks can make a big difference in people’s lives, especially for those with spinal cord injuries. A UCLA-led team of scientists reports that six people with severe spinal cord injuries—three of them completely paralyzed—have regained use of their hands and fingers for the first time in years after undergoing a nonsurgical, noninvasive spinal stimulation […]

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