Very Special Delivery: Unused U.S. Surgical Supplies
2014-10-28
Researchers estimate large hospitals generate 2 million pounds a year for possible overseas donationContinue Reading
‘Prehabilitation’ Before Colon Cancer Surgery May Aid Recovery
2014-10-27
Study finds pre-op exercise, diet and relaxation program helps after procedureContinue Reading
Brief Interruption of Blood Supply to Limb Might Aid Heart Surgery: Study
2014-10-24
Technique can trigger body’s defense system to protect the heart, experts sayContinue Reading
Gene Scan Helps Diagnose Mystery Disorders in Children
2014-10-23
Using DNA from parents and child, test hones in on disease-causing mutationsContinue Reading
Doctors Often Unaware Their Patients Have Catheters
2014-10-23
Small tubes reduce needle sticks, but can increase infection risk if left too longContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Raise Risk of Severe Headaches, Scientists Report
2014-10-22
But experts find the study too small, problem too rare to be of concernContinue Reading
Goodbye to Reading Glasses?
2014-10-20
Implantable eye device shows promise in preliminary trial, researchers sayContinue Reading
Circumcision Past Newborn Stage Poses Risk for Boys, Study Finds
2014-10-20
Delaying procedure also linked with higher costs, experts say
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Scientists Grow, Implant Human Intestinal Tissue in Mice
2014-10-19
Research may provide model to study digestive diseases, future treatmentsContinue Reading
Athletic Trainers’ Group Advises Heart Tests for Young Athletes
2014-10-17
Identifying problems may prevent sudden cardiac arrest, new guidelines suggestContinue Reading