The impact of elective spine surgery in Canada for degenerative conditions on patient reported health-related quality of life outcomes

The impact of elective spine surgery in Canada for degenerative conditions on patient reported health-related quality of life outcomes

Vos, T. et al. Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and…

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Bindi Irwin Shares Health Update After Emergency Surgery

Bindi Irwin Shares Health Update After Emergency Surgery

Bindi Irwin is on the road to recovery after undergoing emergency surgery. “Healing,” Irwin, 26, wrote…

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Doctors, former patients warn of LASIK eye surgery dangers

Doctors, former patients warn of LASIK eye surgery dangers

The suicide of a 26-year-old Pennsylvania police officer over the aftereffects of the popular eye surgery…

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‘Wrong organ was removed’: Surgeon faces lawsuit over alleged kidney removal error

‘Wrong organ was removed’: Surgeon faces lawsuit over alleged kidney removal error

A Minnesota woman in her 80s is now living with stage 5 kidney disease after a…

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Postoperative remote first care for financially and environmentally sustainable healthcare

Postoperative remote first care for financially and environmentally sustainable healthcare

There were 171 patients screened and five (2.9%) were ineligible (lacked capacity, n = 2; unable to speak…

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Blocking stress-induced prolactin can reduce post-surgery pain in females

Blocking stress-induced prolactin can reduce post-surgery pain in females

Credit: CC0 Public Domain University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers have identified a potential way to…

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