ACLU sues over Indiana law blocking gender-affirming surgery for inmates
Civil rights advocates have filed a lawsuit challenging an Indiana law.
Source: ABC News: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Dr. Homer Hojjat Now Offering Facial Plastic Surgery Services in Irvine, CA
Fellowship Trained Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Homer Hojjat is now offering expert facial cosmetic procedures to patients in his Irvine, CA practice. With his extensive experience and expertise, focusing exclusively on facial plastic surgery, Dr. Hojjat provides patients with...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

AHA News: After a Lifetime of Being Blue, Heart Surgery Restores Color to Woman ' s Life
MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Patti Allbritton was born a little blue. She wasn ' t particularly sad– it wasn ' t that kind of blue. She was born with a rare congenital heart defect called tetralogy of Fallot with...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 28, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

One in five patients are waiting more than two months to have cancerous tumours removed in parts of England - so how does YOUR area fare?
Waits are worst in North West and South West London, where 20.2 per cent of patients did not undergo surgery within eight weeks of a cancer diagnosis, according to Labour party analysis.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dermatology & amp; Mohs Surgery Institute Expands Team to Better Serve Springfield, IL Area
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dermatology & Mohs Surgery Institute (DMSI) is pleased to announce the expansion of its team to better serve the needs of patients in the Springfield, IL community and beyond. With multiple locations throughout Illinois, the practice...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Dermatology & amp; Mohs Surgery Institute Expands Team to Better Serve Springfield,IL Area
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. , Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dermatology & Mohs Surgery Institute (DMSI) is pleased to announce the expansion of its team to better serve the needs of patients in the Springfield, IL community and beyond. With multiple locations throughout Illinois, the practice...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Brain lesions on DWI-MRI don't necessarily imply higher stroke risk
Brain lesions identified on diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) after a patien...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Thrombectomy may improve outcomes in children with LVO MRI improves outcomes in suspected stroke patients MRI links CVR reactivity to small-vessel disease in stroke patients DWI-MRI helps select suitable patients for ovarian cancer surgery Stroke indicator found on MRI could help with treatment strategies
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Florence Welch Reveals She Had Emergency Surgery: ‘It Saved My Life’
Florence Welch, the lead vocalist of Florence + The Machine, has shared that she has undergone life-saving, emergency surgery. The news comes after the band canceled its festival appearances that were scheduled for this weekend. “I’m so sorry that I had to cancel the last couple of shows. My feet…#florencewelch #florencemachine #dancefever #lisbon #zurichopenair #rockenseine #florence
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Are Some Radiographic Signs of Congenital Heart Disease?
Discussion Total anomalous pulmonary venous return causes snowman sign on a chest x-ray. The pulmonary veins fail to connect normally to the left atrium. Alternate pathways direct flow to the right atrium and then across an atrial communication. The admixture of blood at the atrial level and the right to left atrial shunt result in the cyanosis. It may present at birth because of obstruction to the pulmonary veins. “Characteristic heart shapes in patients with congenital heart disease are often due to long standing hemodynamic changes and are therefore less commonly seen today on [chest x-ray] because patients with c...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - August 28, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Long-term pancreatic cancer survivors report excellent post-surgery quality of life
Pancreatic cancer is considered the most lethal cancer in the human body. But new treatment advances are improving outcomes for patients, making long-term survival possible. Although there is a growing population of long-term pancreatic cancer survivors, data on those patients' quality of life are still limited. In a new study published in Annals of Surgery, Mayo Clinic researchers analyzed the results of a cross-sectional survey of pancreatic cancer survivors. They found that patients — who were, on…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 28, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

No Reduction in AF After Noncardiac Surgery With Colchicine: COP-AF No Reduction in AF After Noncardiac Surgery With Colchicine: COP-AF
COP-AF trial results showed no significant reduction in co-primary endpoints of clinically important AF or myocardial injury after noncardiac thoracic surgery, although there were positive trends.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - August 27, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

USPSTF Backs New Options for HIV Prevention; Occupational Radiation Exposure
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center...
Source: MedPage Today Surgery - August 26, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: news

Colchicine Stumbles for Protecting the Heart From Thoracic Surgery
(MedPage Today) -- AMSTERDAM -- Anti-inflammatory colchicine (Lodoco) given perioperatively around major non-cardiac thoracic surgery did not cut atrial fibrillation (Afib) or myocardial injury complications, the COP-AF trial showed, although...
Source: MedPage Today Surgery - August 26, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: news

Gender Affirming Surgeries Nearly Tripled in the U.S. From 2016 to 2019
(MedPage Today) -- Gender-affirming surgery (GAS) in the U.S. nearly tripled from 2016 to 2019, a longitudinal study found. The number of gender-affirming procedures rose from 4,552 in 2016 to 13,011 in 2019, reported Jason Wright, MD, of Columbia...
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - August 25, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks $35M to build ambulatory surgery center in Winston-Salem
Wake Forest Baptist filed the original Certificate of Need application in January 2010 for a $38.7 million surgery center, beginning a three-year legal dispute with Novant Health. More than 10 years later, the cost of the project is estimated at at $78.4 million.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - August 25, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Lillian Johnson Source Type: news

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