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Medical City’s Tiny Tools Saving Tiny Twins

No one was sure how long Griffin Moore would survive. Born premature, weighing just three pounds, he had a life-threatening heart defect.

2012/11/10

Stroke victim Peggy Hill visits stroke team from Medical City of Dallas (Bud Gillett/CBSDFW)

Stroke Survivor Thanks New Device For Ability To Stay Active

A stroke survivor walked back in for a checkup just three and a half weeks after a new medical procedure saved her life.

2012/10/24

Hospital Improving Heart Attack Patient Response Time

Moments matter when anyone suffers a heart attack. But it’s not just about how fast the ambulance can get a heart attack victim to the hospital. It’s also about how fast the hospital can treat the patient.

CBS 11–2012/07/04

Children run through fallen leaves in a park. (credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Camp For Kids With Cancer Moves Closer To Home

What’s been a total blast for kids with cancer at Camp Discovery in Kerrville is now just as much fun closer to home.

2012/06/27

56-Pound Tumor Removed From Garland Woman

Dallas doctors help remove a 50-pound tumor from a 70-year-old woman.

2012/05/23

The new air ambulance in use for Medical City Dallas' high-risk pregnancies

Local Air Ambulance Equipped For High-Risk Pregnancies

A newly-formed team of neonatal and maternal care nurses is ready to take flight and their mission is to bring some of the sickest unborn babies to Medical City Dallas.

2012/05/01

Garland Medical City Dallas Hospital Shooting

Coffee Run Turns Into Attempted Murder, Ends With Suicide At Dallas Hospital

What started as a trip to Starbucks ended in the attempted murder of a woman and the suicide of her husband.

2012/04/10

K2 Sending More Texas Teens To Emergency Rooms

K2 and other synthetic marijuana is illegal in Texas and more than a dozen other states, and yet emergency rooms are seeing an increase in related cases.

2012/03/28

Organ Transplant Eligibility Not Defined By Age

Phyllis Barnes says she didn’t know if her age would keep her from getting a new heart. But after being on the heart transplant waiting list for 19 months, she received the phone call she had been waiting for.

2012/03/13

Evan Saldana, first baby born in Dallas in 2012 (Medical City Dallas Hospital Photo)

DFW’s First 2012 Babies Born At Same Time

Neither Dallas or Fort Worth will get bragging rights to having the first baby born in the Metroplex for 2012 after hospitals in both cities delivered babies at the exact same time Sunday morning.

2012/01/01

Blood samples are carried in a laboratory. (credit: JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)

Cord Blood: Part 4 – A Follow Up

For only a few precious moments following birth, there is a once in a lifetime chance to save something that is typically thrown away.

2011/12/14

Cowboys receiver Miles Austin visited children who were in the hospital on Dec. 5, 2011.

Cowboys Players Visit Kids In Local Hospitals

Monday, things got a little brighter for dozens of young patients in care centers in both Dallas and Fort Worth. The sick kids, and their parents got visits from the Dallas Cowboys players and cheerleaders.

2011/12/05