The mysterious surgery Raphinha underwent that prioritized Brazil over Barcelona

The Catalans’ prolific goalscorer recently went under the knife.
American Council on Science and Health

'Surgery was horrifying'—then painless. The life-saving history of anesthesia

Before anesthesia, surgery was a horrifying ordeal, with patients restrained while surgeons worked as quickly as possible.
Drugwatch

Plastic Surgeons Are Telling Patients That Breast Mesh Is FDA Approved. It Isn't.

Drugwatch reviewed 192 plastic surgery websites and found misleading GalaFLEX and internal bra FDA claims. No mesh is cleared ...
BIOENGINEER

Laparoscopic Surgery Repairs Rectal Perforation Caused by Migrated Intrauterine Device

A clinical case report describes the successful laparoscopic and hysteroscopic retrieval of a migrated intrauterine device ...
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Vaping has these 5 celebs in a total chokehold

For some celebrities, cigarettes are out and vaping is in, despite the serious health risks. One star couldn't even kick the ...
BIOENGINEER

Burmese Pythons Retained Almost Ninety-Nine Percent of Surgical Transmitters Without Mortality

A twenty-year study of 305 surgical radiotransmitter implantations in 142 adult Burmese pythons across southern Florida ...
Women's Health Australia

I thought a piece of glass in my foot was harmless. Ten months later, I needed open-heart surgery

Leah Ramsey shares how a suspected infection from a foot injury led to endocarditis and emergency heart surgery during ...
mlive

Dear Doctor: My colon bleed sent me to the ICU for 4 days and no one told me how to prevent it

A 70-year-old man hospitalized for a severe diverticular colon bleed seeks prevention advice, while another patient worries ...

Dear Doctor: My colon started bleeding without warning. How can I prevent another episode?

A 70-year-old man seeks help on how to reduce his risks after a severe diverticular colon bleed sent him to the ICU.

Dear Doctor: After four days in the ICU, I was sent home with few answers about my bleeding

I’m a 70-year-old male who’s active and healthy, and I eat a varied diet. I take the minimum dosages of levothyroxine and atorvastatin. Recently, I had a gastrointestinal bleed that was located in my ...
Health Chosun

Persistent Navel Odor Despite Washing May Signal Umbilical Pilonidal Sinus

If your body still has an unpleasant odor despite washing thoroughly, check your navel. Inflammation or discharge in the ...

Interpreting the Uterus and Ovaries on CT for Female Abdominal Pain | First, Age and Pregnancy Possibility, Torsion Stalk and Uterine Deviation, Blood Density and Sentin…

Abdominal CT scans taken for female abdominal pain, or the lower sections of CT scans taken for other purposes, will show the ...