In a long-sought move, the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday formally began the process of abandoning oral doses of a ...

This important study advances our understanding of the way neurons in the auditory cortex of mice respond to unpredictable sounds. Through the use of state-of-the-art recording methods, compelling ...

“This guidance has led to cancellations and postponements of many endoscopic and surgical procedures or required patients to ...

Not all hernias require surgery, but if they become painful or interfere with someone’s quality of life, surgery is ...

Anesthesia options: The main types of anesthesia are general anesthesia, sedation and regional or local anesthesia. The most ...

Experts' ultimate winter bug survival guideA doctor has issued a stark warning to frequent users of decongestant sprays — as ...

The FDA-cleared Hummingbird® Tympanostomy Tube System (TTS) streamlines ear tube placement and addresses risks associated with pediatric general anesthesia use. The Hummingbird, indicated for use in ...

There are four types of anesthesia doctors use during surgeries and procedures: general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, sedation, and local anesthesia. General anesthesia, which usually entails ...

As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, here are 5 things to note about the prospect of preventive ...

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has tested out drone delivery for its hospital-at-home program. Here are six things to know: 1. The health system rolled out the first phase of its ...

In 2017, the Anaesthesia PRactice In Children Observational Trial (APRICOT) study analyzed the incidence of severe critical events in children undergoing general anesthesia in Europe ... to admit ...