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Eye surgery law sparks unusually public dispute in Arkansas
As an optometrist in the small Arkansas town of Osceola, Dr. Matthew Jones must tell patients several times a week to seek treatment elsewhere — sometimes ...
Updated: 07/26/2019 12:45P
Researchers improve robot-assisted surgery with AI
Robot-assisted surgery promises nothing short of a paradigm shift in medicine. In subfields from urology and gynecology to cardiothoracic and pediatric surgery, ...
Updated: 07/26/2019 10:26A
Neil Armstrong Died After Heart Surgery. That May Have Been Avoided.
Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, died in 2012 at age 82 after what should have been routine heart surgery. When nurses removed wires linked ...
Updated: 07/25/2019 05:22P
What I Wish I Knew Before I Had Top Surgery
For anyone who's going through a gender transition, there are certain moments that stand out. I remember the moment five years ago when I decided to change ...
Updated: 07/25/2019 08:30A
Cosmetic surgery: Australian industry under scrutiny after horror cases
Experts say the sector is infiltrated by dodgy operators cashing in on $1bn obsession with beauty.
Updated: 07/23/2019 08:58P
Utahn dies after weight-loss surgery in Mexico
A Utahn has died after traveling to Tijuana, Mexico, to undergo weight-loss surgery and testing positive for a bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics, state health ...
Updated: 07/22/2019 01:46P
Bayhealth using new robotic guidance system for spinal surgery
Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, became the first Delaware hospital to have a robotic guidance system for spine surgery with the purchase of ...
Updated: 07/22/2019 12:18P
'Disturbing Findings' on High-Risk Surgery Volume
Most hospitals do not meet minimal volume requirements for high-risk surgeries.
Updated: 07/21/2019 04:00P
Raptors’ Kyle Lowry has surgery on injured thumb
Kyle Lowry has undergone surgery to repair damaged ligaments in his left thumb, an injury he played through during the last two rounds of Toronto's run to the ...
Updated: 07/19/2019 10:46A
Music Soothes the Stressed Soul Before Surgery | Health News
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Updated: 07/19/2019 09:00A