Sedation is for patients who do not need to be anesthetized completely during a procedure. This article focuses on general anesthetic medications that act reversibly on the central nervous system ...

In 90 patients randomized to receive i.v. propofol or one of two inhaled anesthetic agents (isoflurane or desflurane) for maintenance of anesthesia after induction during an office-based procedure ...

Sofia Alessia, from Littleborough, Greater Manchester, piled on the pounds during and after her first pregnancy and went from ...

The reason that there are no skeletons at the wreck of the Titanic is basically because once the flesh of their bodies was eaten, the remaining bones dissolved.

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Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...

There is no way to rationalise the horrors inflicted on Gaza’s innocent children. Now is the time to mourn them fully, writes ...

The appalling harm wrought by an ex-doctor highlights the urgent need for boys to be protected from circumcision, argues Dr.

During viscosupplementation ... during a normal office visit. In general: Your health care provider will clean the area where you’ll have your injection. Usually, your provider will inject a local ...

Journalist Nyima Pratten has been looking into the issue for the BBC World Service… A new investigation by BBC Eye, the ...