A writer explores how a Jewish ritual changed her relationship with mortality. I had a hole in my chest. Three weeks had passed since my open-heart surgery. My body was rejecting some of my stitches, ...

This week, doctors announced that an Australian man with severe heart failure had left hospital with an artificial heart that ...

A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.

Yale operates first the BATMAN procedure in CT, a less invasive heart treatment offering faster recovery and new hope for ...

Let the medical team know if you have a history of kidney, liver, or heart problems as these can be affected ... Whether you have open or laparoscopic hernia surgery, an important component of a ...

What is posterior tibialis tendon surgery? Posterior tibialis tendon surgery is a way ... A healthcare provider will carefully watch your vital signs, such as your heart rate and blood pressure. Your ...

Experienced Oral Surgeons Now Accepting New Patients for Dental Implants, Wisdom Teeth Removal & More. Each person and each treatment is unique, and we have the knowledge and expertise to handle their ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for open ... surgery of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) — which is a combination of four heart ...

That's because of the impact that cannabis and surgery have on your blood vessels. Marijuana causes the blood vessels of the body to relax. This process is called vasodilation. It can cause lower ...

A local man was saved with just hours to spare after doctors at The Christ Hospital performed a bloodless heart surgery.Almost two years ago, Jim Parker, 65, of St. Leon, suffered an aortic ...

Jimmy Kimmel has shared an update on his son Billy almost one year after the seven-year-old underwent his third open heart surgery. The late-night talk show host, 57, and his wife Molly McNearney ...