3D printed liver-like organs: a new path for liver disease treatment

Updated on: March 29,2025

3D printed liver-like organs: a new path for liver disease treatment

Updated on:March 29,2025

AI-supported telehealth transforms hip surgery recovery

by Julie Cumming,CSIROSurgeons looking at an X-ray image of a knee joint. Credit: CSIROHip replacement surgery is one of Australia's most common orthopedic procedures, with demand rising as the po

Updated on: January 03,2026

AI-supported telehealth transforms hip surgery recovery

by Julie Cumming,CSIROSurgeons looking at an X-ray image of a knee joint. Credit: CSIROHip replacement surgery is one of Australia's most common orthopedic procedures, with demand rising as the po

Updated on:January 03,2026

Genetically engineered pig livers can support key hepatic functions in humans, xenotransplant study shows

byElsevierA study in theJournal of Hepatologyreports the world's first auxiliary liver xenotransplant from a genetically engineered pig to a living human recipient. Credit:Journal of Hepatology/ Z

Updated on: February 09,2026

Genetically engineered pig livers can support key hepatic functions in humans, xenotransplant study shows

byElsevierA study in theJournal of Hepatologyreports the world's first auxiliary liver xenotransplant from a genetically engineered pig to a living human recipient. Credit:Journal of Hepatology/ Z

Updated on:February 09,2026

Use of weight loss drugs before bariatric surgery has soared in recent years, study finds

byAmerican College of SurgeonsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research findings show a significant increase in the use of weight loss drugs among patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surg

Updated on: February 24,2026

Use of weight loss drugs before bariatric surgery has soared in recent years, study finds

byAmerican College of SurgeonsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research findings show a significant increase in the use of weight loss drugs among patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surg

Updated on:February 24,2026

Study finds more comfortable option for guiding breast cancer surgery

byAtrium Health Wake Forest BaptistCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Levine Cancer has found that a modern techniqu

Updated on: February 17,2026

Study finds more comfortable option for guiding breast cancer surgery

byAtrium Health Wake Forest BaptistCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Levine Cancer has found that a modern techniqu

Updated on:February 17,2026

Tympanostomy tube placement improves hearing for children with cleft palate: Study

by Elana GotkineFor children with cleft palate, tympanostomy tube placement improves hearing outcomes, according to a studypublishedonline Sept. 25 in theEar, Nose & Throat Journal.Nina Wijnants,

Updated on: February 19,2026

Tympanostomy tube placement improves hearing for children with cleft palate: Study

by Elana GotkineFor children with cleft palate, tympanostomy tube placement improves hearing outcomes, according to a studypublishedonline Sept. 25 in theEar, Nose & Throat Journal.Nina Wijnants,

Updated on:February 19,2026

Special breathing tubes don't improve emergency intubation outcomes, trial finds

byYale School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainModified endotracheal tubes designed to reduce patient pneumonia risk failed to improve outcomes compared to standard breathing tubes, researc

Updated on: February 16,2026

Special breathing tubes don't improve emergency intubation outcomes, trial finds

byYale School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainModified endotracheal tubes designed to reduce patient pneumonia risk failed to improve outcomes compared to standard breathing tubes, researc

Updated on:February 16,2026

Pilot study finds prehabilitation program supports recovery in older adults facing major surgery

by Hebrew SeniorLife Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging ResearchGraphical Abstract. Credit:Journal of the American Geriatrics Society(2025). DOI: 10.1111/jgs.70095A pilot studypublishedin the

Updated on: February 13,2026

Pilot study finds prehabilitation program supports recovery in older adults facing major surgery

by Hebrew SeniorLife Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging ResearchGraphical Abstract. Credit:Journal of the American Geriatrics Society(2025). DOI: 10.1111/jgs.70095A pilot studypublishedin the

Updated on:February 13,2026

First pediatric heart and liver dual organ transplant performed

byChildren's Hospital ColoradoChildren's Hospital Colorado Team Performing Region's First Pediatric Heart and Liver Dual Organ Transplant. Credit: Children's Hospital ColoradoChildren&

Updated on: February 07,2026

First pediatric heart and liver dual organ transplant performed

byChildren's Hospital ColoradoChildren's Hospital Colorado Team Performing Region's First Pediatric Heart and Liver Dual Organ Transplant. Credit: Children's Hospital ColoradoChildren&

Updated on:February 07,2026

Male circumcision is made easier by a clever South African invention. We trained health care workers to use it

by Peter S Millard,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainVoluntary medical male circumcision is one of the most important ways to reduce new HIV infections. The foreskin contains receptors

Updated on: February 09,2026

Male circumcision is made easier by a clever South African invention. We trained health care workers to use it

by Peter S Millard,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainVoluntary medical male circumcision is one of the most important ways to reduce new HIV infections. The foreskin contains receptors

Updated on:February 09,2026