Weight Loss After Antiobesity Medication Initiation Lowers Joint Revision Risk
Higher weight loss after initiating antiobesity meds linked to lower risk for revision of hip and knee replacement
Increase Seen in Percentage of Rural Patients Traveling More Than an Hour for Surgical...
Increase seen in percentage of rural beneficiaries traveling more than 60 minutes for low-risk and high-risk procedures
At 10 Years, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Superior for Patient Excess BMI Loss
However, sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass did not significantly differ in terms of mean percentage total weight loss
Children Most Likely to Be Killed in Mass Shooting by Family Member
Most common perpetrator-victim relationship is the parent-child relationship
Igloo Recalls 1M Rolling Coolers Over Risk of Fingertip Amputations
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Popular cooler brand Igloo has recalled more than 1 million rolling coolers due...
2011 to 2023 Saw Increase in Early Adult Mortality in the United States
Early adult excess mortality higher than expected in 2019
Boston Surgeons Successfully Transplant Pig Kidney in Fourth Patient
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant...
Opportunistic Salpingectomy During Any Abdominal Surgery Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk
Implementing opportunistic salpingectomy would lead to health care cost savings
Baseline Characteristics ID Risk for Recurrent Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Findings seen among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
Weight Gain Common in Young Women After Breast Reduction Surgery
BMI and weight trended upward following surgery, regardless of BMI classification
