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Global injury crisis highlights urgent need for smarter trauma care

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

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
New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancer

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

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

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

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
Brain tumor removal may improve blood sugar control in diabetes patients

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

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

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

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

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,

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,
Brain surgery for pituitary tumor helps Illinois mom have second baby

Brain surgery for pituitary tumor helps Illinois mom have second baby

by HealthDay StaffA suburban Chicago woman who feared she might never have another child is now celebrating a growing family after brain surgery at Northwestern Medicine.After the birth of her first d

Brain surgery for pituitary tumor helps Illinois mom have second baby

by HealthDay StaffA suburban Chicago woman who feared she might never have another child is now celebrating a growing family after brain surgery at Northwestern Medicine.After the birth of her first d
New post-liver transplant protocol results in 0% heavy alcohol relapse rate

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

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
Teamwork, technology streamline feeding tube placement

Teamwork, technology streamline feeding tube placement

byAmerican Association of Critical-Care NursesCredit: Laura James from PexelsInova, the leading nonprofit health system in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, developed a nov

Teamwork, technology streamline feeding tube placement

byAmerican Association of Critical-Care NursesCredit: Laura James from PexelsInova, the leading nonprofit health system in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, developed a nov
When it comes to surgery, your doctor's leadership skills play a crucial role

When it comes to surgery, your doctor's leadership skills play a crucial role

by Steve Granger, Julian Barling, Michaela Scanlon, Nick Turner,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYou're scheduled for surgery next week. You've likely looked up your surgeon&#3

When it comes to surgery, your doctor's leadership skills play a crucial role

by Steve Granger, Julian Barling, Michaela Scanlon, Nick Turner,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYou're scheduled for surgery next week. You've likely looked up your surgeon&#3