21
Aug
To Save Money, American Patients And Surgeons Meet In Cancun
A novel twist on medical tourism to avoid the high cost of U.S. health care saves an employer money and even earns the patient a bonus.
18
Aug
If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs To Know
Colorado is on the front lines in dealing with how marijuana use affects surgery. Lessons learned on operating tables and in recovery rooms have prompted calls for more research on marijuana nationwide.
07
Feb
Team USA Olympian Soldier Undergoes Appendectomy
Sgt. Justin Olsen is still hoping to compete in Pyeongchang
06
Dec
John Mayer Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy Surgery
His band, Dead & Company, announced the news on Twitter.
20
Nov
This Form Of Shoulder Surgery Likely Won’t Ease Chronic Pain
“There was no difference between the placebo surgery and the surgery which took the bone and tissue away.”
31
Oct
Selena Gomez Discusses Her “Life Or Death” Kidney Transplant
Last month, Gomez, 25, revealed that she secretly underwent the operation over the summer
27
Oct
Scientists Find Link Between Cataract Surgery And Longer Life
That’s the finding from a new study of more than 74,000 U.S. women aged 65 or older, including nearly 42,000 who’d had the eye procedure.
17
Oct
Driving After Surgery On Anesthetia: When Is It Safe?
This blog was originally published on verywell.com When you can drive after your surgery depends on a variety of factors
03
Oct
Former NBA Star Grant Hill Speaks On Post-Surgery Opioid Use
Hill underwent 11 surgeries during the course of his stellar, 18-season career.
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