Major surgery may accelerate memory loss in 1 in 7 older adults

bySanjukta Mondal, Medical XpressOlder age, pre-surgical cognitive impairment, and the development of postoperative delirium were associated with the severe decline trajectory. Credit: cottonbro studi

Updated on: July 13,2026

Major surgery may accelerate memory loss in 1 in 7 older adults

bySanjukta Mondal, Medical XpressOlder age, pre-surgical cognitive impairment, and the development of postoperative delirium were associated with the severe decline trajectory. Credit: cottonbro studi

Updated on:July 13,2026

Weight loss surgery boosts household independence for 20 years, data show

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who undergo bariatric surgery and see substantial weight loss are better able to cope with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry,

Updated on: July 13,2026

Weight loss surgery boosts household independence for 20 years, data show

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who undergo bariatric surgery and see substantial weight loss are better able to cope with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry,

Updated on:July 13,2026

New post-liver transplant protocol results in 0% heavy alcohol relapse rate

by Brianna DiPilato,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a studypublishedin theLiver Transplantationjournal, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a new proactive treatment protocol for al

Updated on: July 14,2026

New post-liver transplant protocol results in 0% heavy alcohol relapse rate

by Brianna DiPilato,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a studypublishedin theLiver Transplantationjournal, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a new proactive treatment protocol for al

Updated on:July 14,2026

Newly discovered view of brain blood flow during surgery could prevent debilitation, save lives

by Nat Levy,University of Texas at AustinBiomedical engineering professor Andrew Dunn and Hengfa Lu, a postdoctoral student in the lab where they developed brain blood flow monitoring technology. Cred

Updated on: July 15,2026

Newly discovered view of brain blood flow during surgery could prevent debilitation, save lives

by Nat Levy,University of Texas at AustinBiomedical engineering professor Andrew Dunn and Hengfa Lu, a postdoctoral student in the lab where they developed brain blood flow monitoring technology. Cred

Updated on:July 15,2026

Brain tumor removal may improve blood sugar control in diabetes patients

byUniversity of Minnesota Medical SchoolCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsA new study published today inJAMA Network Openfound that removing olfactory groove meningioma—a type of brain tumor located

Updated on: July 16,2026

Brain tumor removal may improve blood sugar control in diabetes patients

byUniversity of Minnesota Medical SchoolCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsA new study published today inJAMA Network Openfound that removing olfactory groove meningioma—a type of brain tumor located

Updated on:July 16,2026

New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancer

New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancerPlastic surgeon Tim Nijhuis and gynaecologic oncologist Mieke ten Eikelder from Radboudumc performing a reconstruction

Updated on: October 12,2026

New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancer

New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancerPlastic surgeon Tim Nijhuis and gynaecologic oncologist Mieke ten Eikelder from Radboudumc performing a reconstruction

Updated on:October 12,2026

Global injury crisis highlights urgent need for smarter trauma care

Global injury crisis highlights urgent need for smarter trauma careCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study of almost 9,000 injury patients across Africa and South Asia has found that nearly half were

Updated on: November 03,2026

Global injury crisis highlights urgent need for smarter trauma care

Global injury crisis highlights urgent need for smarter trauma careCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study of almost 9,000 injury patients across Africa and South Asia has found that nearly half were

Updated on:November 03,2026