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Weight Loss Surgery Decreases Likelihood Of Getting Diabetes And Heart Attack
By Jenn Loro | Dec 23, 2015 09:49 AM EST
Weight loss surgery offers substantial benefits to extremely obese people by keeping fat at bay and significantly minimizing the risks of Type 2 diabetes and heart-related diseases.
Antibiotics an Option for Treatment of Appendix over Surgery for Kids
By Kanika Gupta | Dec 17, 2015 01:40 PM EST
According to the latest U.S Study, offering children’s families the option of choosing antibiotics instead of surgery is a safe alternative and may also be able to lead to better results.
Breast Cancer Treatment Update: Laser A Better Alternative?
By Jenn Loro | Dec 14, 2015 02:33 PM EST
Emerging laser ablation technique may become an alternative to conventional breast cancer treatments based on promising clinical trial results.
Early Stage Breast Cancer Treatment May Increase Survival Rate Among Patients
By Jenn Loro | Dec 11, 2015 09:11 AM EST
New study presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium yielded data which suggest that early breast cancer treatment by way of breast conserving surgery with radiation leads to higher survival rate among patients than mastectomy does.
Doctors Plan First Ever Penis Transplants for Veterans in the U.S.
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 07, 2015 09:38 AM EST
Surgeons at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine are planning the first ever penis transplant in the United States for war veterans.
Music Can Help Ease Pain And Lower Level Of Anxiety Before, During and After Surgery
By Bisma Kaleem | Nov 23, 2015 01:53 PM EST
A splendid news for all the music freaks out there as resent research has ascertained that listening to music before and after the process of surgery can catalyze the process of healing and mending to a greater extent.
‘Most Extensive' Face Transplant Ever Recorded Give Mississippi Firefighter New Hope
By Jenn Loro | Nov 16, 2015 09:04 AM EST
An injured firefighter who lost his face in a rescue operation risked his life to get his face back in an operation dubbed as ‘the most extensive’ face transplant.
Amazing Gastric Balloon In A Pill Can Make You Lose Weight Even Without Surgery
By Jenn Loro | Nov 06, 2015 11:22 AM EST
A new hope for patients suffering from obesity awaits with this new non-invasive gastric balloon.
Weight Loss Surgery Effective for Teens, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 06, 2015 09:30 AM EST
Weight loss surgery for teens can lead to health gains that last for at least three years, a new study found.
Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Sex Lives, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 04, 2015 04:40 PM EST
Weight-loss surgery can increase sexual activity, a new study reported.
Single or Divorced People have a higher risk of Death from Heart Surgery than Married People, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 28, 2015 04:37 PM EDT
Married people are less likely to die from heart surgery, a new study reported.
Waking up During Surgery can Lead to Bad Memories
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 29, 2014 10:19 AM EST
Surgical patients who experienced "accidental awareness during general anesthesia" can be scarred for life, a new study found.
Doctors Cured Arachnophobia by Cutting out a Part of the Brain
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 01, 2014 12:53 PM EDT
According to a case study, a man lost his intense fear of spiders after doctors removed his amygdala.
Robotically Assisted Bypass Surgery Reduces Complications Post Surgery, Study Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 28, 2014 01:48 PM EDT
Robotically assisted coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) reduces the need for blood products, while decreasing the recovery times, according to a new study.
Doctors Successfully used “Dead” Hearts in Transplants
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 24, 2014 01:11 PM EDT
A team of doctors from Australia were able to revitalize dead hearts and transplanted one in a 57-year-old patient.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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