Nicki Minaj is weighing in on transgender issues and making it clear she supports adults' autonomy while voicing firm opposition to medical procedures for children. In a newly surfaced interview clip, ...

Heart specialists from Mayo Clinic presented new research at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting showing that repeat (redo) cardiac surgery in adults with congenital heart disease ...

A higher number of preoperative stressors was linked to worse recoveries from surgery among older adults, according to a January study published in Anesthesiology. Researchers conducted a secondary ...

A large clinical trial published in JAMA Surgery shows that prehabilitation (also called prehab) can reduce disability after surgery in older adults with frailty, provided they are able to fully take ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction (UPJO) is a common obstructive congenital uropathy. This study aimed to describe its epidemiological, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects in ...

People 60 and older who are excessively sleepy during the day may have more problems with memory and thinking after surgery, suggests a study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY ® 2025 annual meeting.

In a Dutch study, patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction who underwent endoscopic gastroenterostomy resumed solid foods after a median of 1 day versus 3 days with surgery. The endoscopic ...

Star Bradbury said her late stepfather, William Hyde, was a “sweet, wonderful man.” But two decades ago, when he woke from colon cancer surgery, he turned shockingly violent. “He was convinced he was ...

Female patients, those undergoing sleeve gastrectomy, and those with type 2 diabetes were more likely to initiate GLP-1 RAs. (HealthDay News) — Fourteen percent of individuals initiate glucagon-like ...

Older adults who are overweight may face a lower risk of death in the first 30 days following major elective surgery compared with those who have a normal body mass index (BMI), new research suggests.

Hospital stays, readmissions, emergency department visits, and costs were almost double for older adults with serious illness before elective surgery. Researchers identified four palliative care needs ...