A woman in Russia who had a Caesarean section three years ago went to the hospital complaining of a terrible…
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Many patients unaware of risks that go with some medical scans
Over half of people receiving medical scans such as X-rays do not know if they are exposed to radiation and…
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Checklists may help avoid surgery oversights, study suggests
Having step-by-step checklists on hand may help doctors and nurses manage emergencies in the operating room, a new study suggests.…
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When Gerry Hayden, a 48-year-old chef from Long Island, N.Y., was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) – also known…
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