Virtual reality lowers anxiety in children awaiting surgery, reveals new research. Youngsters who used a virtual reality (VR) headset before going under the knife showed reduced distress and fear — as well as lower heart rates and blood pressure. Researchers in…
Keratoconus is a condition affecting the cornea. Keratoconus occurs when the cornea — the clear, front surface of the eye — gradually thins and bulges into a cone-like shape. The change affects the eye's ability to focus light properly, resulting in blurred…
ROME —Pope Leo XIV heads to South America on Friday, just three weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery, for an emotionally charged reunion with the continent that includes a much-anticipated "homecoming" to Peru, where he was a priest for many…
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — Southeast Health Medical Center performed its 500th successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement Thursday, Nov. 5, according to the hospital. Dr. Charles Eugene Mayes Jr., a cardiologist, and Dr. Steven F. Johnson, a cardiothoracic surgeon, performed the procedure in the…
Side note — after reading through the comments, it seems like some nurses will wash patients' hair if they get things like blood or vomit in it. Also, tampons can't be worn during surgery in case they have to insert a…
The Baldwin Bulletin Now, more than ever, the world needs trustworthy reportingâbut good journalism isnât free. Please support us by subscribing or making a contribution. Western Wisconsin Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Claudio Nunes, a board-certified general surgeon…
Among 95 patients who underwent repair between 2000 and 2015, there were no deaths at all during the study period, and the children reached adolescence with normal weight, height, and body mass index at 16 years of age. The electrocardiographic trajectory offered one genuinely…
Nov 05, 2026, 19:53 ET A groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind advancement marks a new era in reverse shoulder arthroplasty, culminating in eight years of US clinical investigation and regulatory development This landmark achievement introduces an entirely new category of reverse shoulder replacement technology to the…
Knoxville’s aesthetic landscape has evolved quickly in recent years. Into that momentum steps a new, fully integrated destination for plastic surgery, medical aesthetics, and wellness—led by Dr. David Lo and a team committed to innovation, safety, and total patient…
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