General Anesthesia Safe For C-sections, Analysis Argues
MONDAY, Nov. 17, 2025 Women undergoing a cesarean section delivery typically have the procedure while awake, with only a nerve blocker protecting them from the
Why Snake Pee May Be Key to Treating Kidney Stones and Gout
SUNDAY, Nov. 16, 2025 Scientists think snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in people.And it all owes to a
From Body Fat to Bone, Experiment Offers Hope for ‘Gentle’ Repair of Fractures
SATURDAY, Nov. 15, 2025 Japanese researchers are testing a surprising, minimally invasive way to repair spine fractures.A team at Osaka Metropolitan University
Man Dies After Eating Beef in First Documented Fatal ‘Meat Allergy’ Case
FRIDAY, Nov. 14, 2025 A rare tick-spread meat allergy has now been tied to its first confirmed death, according to researchers at the University of Virginia Sch
Gun Violence Now a Leading Threat to Pregnant Women, Study Finds
FRIDAY, Nov. 14, 2025 Pregnant women in the United States face a serious and growing danger from gun violence, according to a new study that examined thousands
Can Music Protect Your Brain? Study Says It Might Help Prevent Dementia
FRIDAY, Nov. 14, 2025 Listening to your favorite singers may do more than lift your mood it could also protect your brain.A new study from Australian researcher
Trump Administration Expands Visa Denials to Include Common Chronic Illnesses
FRIDAY, Nov. 14, 2025 The Trump administration has directed U.S. visa officers to consider chronic health conditions such as obesity, heart disease, diabetes, c
Cancer Care Crowdfunding Increasingly Common, But Rarely Successful
FRIDAY, Nov. 14, 2025 A growing number of desperate cancer survivors are turning to crowdfunding to help pay for their treatment and living expenses, a new stud
Self-Hypnosis Can Thwart Hot Flashes
FRIDAY, Nov. 14, 2025 Self-hypnosis might help some women in menopause find relief from hot flashes.Hot flash frequency and intensity decreased by more than 50
Extra Support Helps Cancer Patients Make It To Radiation Treatment Sessions
FRIDAY, Nov. 14, 2025 Radiation therapy is a highly effective way to treat cancers, but only if patients make it to their regular treatment sessions.Unfortunate