Microplastics Found In Human Hearts For First Time, Showing Impact Of Pollution
A study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology for found microplastics in the hearts and blood of humans undergoing cardiac surgery.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma standard Source Type: news

Low Decisional Regret Seen After Gender-Affirming Mastectomy
MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 -- Following gender-affirming mastectomy, decisional regret is low and satisfaction high, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in JAMA Surgery. Lauren Bruce, from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Gastric Bypass May Increase Risk for Nonalcohol Substance Use Disorder
MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 -- For individuals with obesity, gastric bypass surgery is associated with an increased risk for nonalcohol substance use disorder (SUD), according to a study published online July 21 in Obesity. Per-Arne Svensson, Ph.D., from...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

South Africa: Women in Health - 'No One Taught Me How to Treat a Sick System,' Says Leading Young Professor
[spotlight] In high school, a guidance councillor told Salome Maswime that she would never be accepted at medical school. Undeterred, in 2001, Maswime successfully enrolled for an MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). Today an obstetrician and gynaecologist, a professor and head of Global Surgery at the University of Cape Town (UCT), and President of the South African Clinician Scientists Society, Maswime is a beacon of excellence and a role-model to many.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 14, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Women and Gender Source Type: news

HAPPE Spine Announces First Clinical Use of the INTEGRATE(R)-C Interbody Fusion System
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 14, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- HAPPE Spine announces that the first clinical case with the INTEGRATE®-C Interbody Fusion System was completed by co-inventor and neurosurgeon Dr. Stephen Smith, MD, at th... Devices, Orthopaedic, Neurosurgery HAPPE Spine, INTEGRATE-C, Interbody Fusion System, spine surgery
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Engage in conversations with living ' books ' at #CochraneLondon ' s Library of People
Cochrane UK is gearing up to host the much-anticipated  Cochrane Colloquium at London ' s Queen Elizabeth II Centre (QEII) from September 4th to 6th, 2023. The event promises an enriching experience, combining learning, networking, and fun.  The countdown has begun, but there is still time to register!  On Wednesday, September 6th, during the lunch break, join us for the #CochraneLondon Library of People. This engaging event offers a unique opportunity to engage in conversations with human ' books, ' who possess rich life experiences to share. This informal and enjoyable setup offers a refreshing way to connect with ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - August 14, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Surgeons need to improve how they communicate with patients about innovative procedures
Patients are not given sufficient information about the novel status of a procedure, possible uncertainties or potential risks when deciding to go ahead with the procedure, research led by the University of Bristol and published in the Annals of Surgery has found.
Source: University of Bristol news - August 14, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Health, International, Research; Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences, Institutes, Institutes, Bristol Population Health Science Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School; Press Release Source Type: news

Southeast Dermatology Specialists Expands to Sandy Springs with New Location
Southeast Dermatology Specialists is proud to announce the opening of its new location in Sandy Springs. This location offers a comprehensive range of skin care services, including medical, surgical, pediatric, and cosmetic treatments. The Southeast Dermatology Specialists team is...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP Source Type: news

Weight-Loss Drugs Ozempic, Wegovy Pose Life-Threatening Risks For Surgery And Anesthesia Patients: Expert Warns
Weight-loss medications Wegovy and Ozempic may cause life-threatening complications in patients needing surgical procedures, reports Fortune Well. Patients using these drugs may face fatal consequences during surgery or other procedures requiring anesthesia. This is due to the drugs’ ability to…#wegovyandozempic #fortunewell #anesthesia #ionhobai #weightlossdrugwegovy #novonordisk #hobai
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctors warn some popular weight-loss drugs may raise risk of complications under anesthesia
Patients who take blockbuster drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss may face life-threatening complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anesthesia. This summer’s guidance to halt the medication for up to a week may not go far enough, either.…#wegovyorozempic #anesthesia #ionhobai #boston #hobai #wegovyandozempic #komodohealth #michaelchampeau #wegovy #philipjones
Source: Reuters: Health - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy may raise risk of complications under anesthesia
Patients taking blockbuster drugs like Wegovy for weight loss may face potentially deadly complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anesthesia
Source: ABC News: Health - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Learn Composite Dentistry at the Center for Esthetic Excellence in Chicago
Fall 2023 Continuing Education Lecture and Hands-on Workshop The Center for Esthetic Excellence, (CEE) has scheduled a lecture and hands-on workshop, entitled, “Becoming a Cosmetic Dentist with Composite Resin Veneers”, Thursday— Friday, October 12 - 13, 2023, 8:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m., presented by Dr. Javier Quirós. Learn how to make eight anterior composite veneers in one appointment. Learn the anatomy of a smile from smile design to mockup. Create strong and predictable contact points with composite resin. Finish, polish and ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 12, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Nebraska judge allows abortion limits and restrictions on gender-affirming surgery
A Nebraska judge is allowing a ban on abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy and restrictions on gender-affirming surgery to remain in effect
Source: ABC News: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

After new fight claims from Musk, Zuckerberg warns “anything” Musk says hasn ' t been agreed on; Musk also said surgery will prevent him from fighting for months
Source: Reuters: Health - August 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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