Fecal Transplant Treats Serious, Recurrent Intestinal Infection
2015-03-30
Experimental procedure helps people with C. difficile, small study showsContinue Reading
Young People At Risk of Second Injury After Knee Surgery
2015-03-28
Study finds repeat problems common after early ACL repairContinue Reading
Stiff Shoulder No Reason to Delay Rotator Cuff Surgery: Study
2015-03-28
Adding special procedure during operation loosened joint, reduced risk of re-tearsContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery Might Reduce Serious Asthma Flare-Ups
2015-03-27
Emergency visits, hospitalizations for airway disease dropped by half after procedure, study findsContinue Reading
In-Patient Rehab Not Always Needed After New Knee
2015-03-26
People do just as well with in-home physical therapy, study findsContinue Reading
Kitchen Towels Can Make You Sick
2015-03-26
Researchers find cellphones a potential source of cross-contamination, too
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Scientists Spot Gene Tied to Severe Autism in Girls
2015-03-25
Research aims to get at root causes of the disorderContinue Reading
Many May Be OK to Drive 2 Weeks After Getting New Hip: Study
2015-03-25
Advances in surgery, rehabilitation and pain management have hastened return to normalContinue Reading
Angelina Jolie’s Choice Not Uncommon for Women With Cancer Gene
2015-03-24
Disclosure that she had ovaries removed spotlights issues faced by women with BRCA mutations
Second ‘Tommy John’ Surgery Is No Win for Pitchers
2015-03-24
Only two-thirds return to major league play, and performance drops, study findsContinue Reading
Malpractice Fears Spurring Most ER Docs to Order Unnecessary Tests
2015-03-24
Study found 97 percent said they had patients undergo procedures that weren’t medically neededContinue Reading
New Blood Pump System Approved
2015-03-24
Maintains circulation during riskier cardiac surgery
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More Middle-Aged Americans Are Getting Hips Replaced
2015-03-24
Over 10 years, rate of surgeries nearly doubled for those ages 45 to 64Continue Reading
Researchers Pinpoint Possible Protein Culprit Behind Alzheimer’s
2015-03-24
Postmortem analysis of almost 1,400 brains implicates tau, not amyloid, buildup driving memory lossContinue Reading