SAN ANTONIO — A large trial has begun to make the case for active surveillance as an alternative to immediate surgery for low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). At 2 years, investigators on ...

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.

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A fever after surgery (postoperative fever) is a common complication. There are a range of reasons why you might get a fever after surgery, including problems like infections that need treatment. You ...

It’s administered by a specialist called an anesthesiologist. Most people have no issues or only minor ones in the hours and days following their surgery. While severe reactions are rare, they do ...

(Bloomberg) — The risk of blackouts will increase for most of North America over the coming decade due to surging electricity demand and the closing of fossil-fuel power plants, according to a ...

Study Exposes Link Between Genetic Risk of Depression and Heart Disease in Women Dec. 4, 2024 — Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease ...

"Because of this, we don't have too much time to wait so it looks like I'm going to be in surgery way quicker than the doctors first thought." Max George is sharing an update on his ongoing heart ...

The FDA's Class II classification indicates that while the contamination poses a potential risk, it is not considered life-threatening. Consumers who believe they have consumed a contaminated ...