For many new moms, postpartum is a time when they need the most support—yet in the U.S., it’s often when they’re left the ...

After surgical removal of the prostate to treat prostate cancer, clinicians monitor Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) levels.

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Eat a diet rich in fiber One of the best ways to restore gut health after antibiotics is by consuming plenty of fiber, “particularly prebiotic soluble fermentable fibers from fruits, vegetables, and ...

By and large, we like ConvaTec's businesses that focus on chronic care, which translates into an ongoing stream of revenue from relatively concentrated global markets. However, the company stumbled ...

The AHA March 11 shared ways Congress could better support patient access to post-acute care in comments to the House Ways ...

A: An estimated 1 in 4 postoperative wound complications occur within 14 days of hospital discharge. Some patients may develop wounds other than the surgical sites, which can complicate their hospital ...

A drug developed at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has been shown to ...

A TODDLER is lucky to be alive after swallowing 19 magnetic metal beads from a children’s toy. Two-year-old Rheon Flowers had ...

An Alnwick woman who became the first to swim the British channel with a stoma is running a stoma peer support group under ...

A nurse who has clocked up more than 60 years of service says she has no plans to retire, just yet. Teresa Jackson, 77, who ...