Joint Replacement Outcomes a Bit Better With Patient Reports Post-Surgery
(MedPage Today) -- Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) following knee and hip replacement procedures showed "a small improvement" over usual post-surgery care when patients were asked to submit them regularly for a year after their procedures...
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - September 1, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

' Decapitated ' Boy Saved by Surgery Team ' Decapitated ' Boy Saved by Surgery Team
Dr F. Perry Wilson spoke with Dr Ohad Einav, the Israeli surgeon who repaired a boy ' s internal decapitation, the result of being struck by a car when riding his bike in the West Bank.Medscape Pediatrics
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Emergency Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Coalition Aims to Halve ACL Injuries in High School Athletes Coalition Aims to Halve ACL Injuries in High School Athletes
Dr Andrew Pearle explains the new National ACL Injury Coalition ' s goal to reduce ACL injuries in youth athletes by expanding the use of neuromuscular training exercises.Hospital for Special Surgery
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Expert Interview Source Type: news

Wham-O has been dishing up California fun for 75 years
The company sold balls that could bounce over houses, flying discs that looked like UFOs, flexible foam boards for beach acrobatics and a slippery waterslide that somehow worked on lawns. But for one 11-year-old boy, playing with these toys was not enough. He needed to know more. When school was…#toddrichards #wham #pasadena #richards #carson #frisbees #whamo #slipnslide #superball #usc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Female Surgeons Have Lower Rates of Adverse Postoperative Outcomes
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 -- Patients treated by female surgeons have a lower likelihood of adverse postoperative outcomes, including death, at 90 days and one year postsurgery, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in JAMA Surgery. Christopher...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Roche ’s Alecensa delivers unprecedented Phase III results for people with ALK-positive early-stage lung cancer
ALINA data demonstrateAlecensa reduces disease recurrence in the early setting for people with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), building on its long-established benefit in the advanced settingAbout half of people with NSCLC experience disease recurrence following surgery, despite adjuvant chemotherapy, therefore new treatments are urgently needed to provide the best chance for cureThese data will be submitted to health authorities globallyand presented at an upcoming medical meetingBasel, 01 September 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the Phase III ALINA study evaluating Alecens...
Source: Roche Media News - September 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Society for Vascular Surgery Foundation Launches September Vascular Health Step Challenge During PAD Awareness Month & amp; Healthy Aging Month
ROSEMONT, Ill., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Foundation today launched its second-annual September Vascular Health Step Challenge to raise awareness about vascular health and promote the benefits of walking for overall well-being, while also raising...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT NPT Source Type: news

New Boozy Drinks Blur Lines Between Kid, Adult Beverages
Simply Spiked is packaged in cans, not the clear, long-necked plastic bottles that Simply Orange juice comes in. Some states say adult and children’s drinks are getting too close.#simplyspiked
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Idalia drenches Carolinas as Florida ' s Gulf Coast begins recovery
HORSESHOE BEACH, Florida, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Idalia drenched the Carolinas with heavy rain before departing the U.S. Eastern Seaboard on Thursday, while officials in Florida, where the tempest made landfall as a major hurricane a day earlier, stepped up recovery and damage-appraisal…#florida #carolinas #useasternseaboard #gulfofmexico #keatonbeach #bigbend #category3 #idalia #atlantic #gulfcoast
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Texan ’s power conservation fatigue grows despite ERCOT’s requests
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Kristen Kougias has done her part to help Texas avoid blackouts. The Fort Worth mother of five has concealed her home’s thermostat in a clear plastic box to keep her…#texastribunes #kristenkougias #fortworth #texans #kougias #nt #winterstormuri #intel #tanyazielinski #ercot
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The best early skills in Starfield
They say every grain of sand on every beach on Earth represents a star in the observable universe. That saying could also apply to the dizzying amount of skills you can unlock in Starfield. You’ll start Starfield with three predetermined skills, based on the background you choose, but the game…#physicalsocial #expert #xp #soldierhasfitness #ballistics #boostpacktraining #spacers #medicine #persuasion #fallouterspace
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The climate crisis is forcing the American Red Cross to expand its disaster-recovery work
Jewell Baggett stands beside a Christmas decoration she recovered from the wreckage of her mother's home, as she searches for anything salvageable from the trailer home her grandfather had acquired in 1973 and built multiple additions on to over the decades, in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, after the…#jewellbaggett #horseshoebeach #florida #hurricaneidalia #americanredcross #carolinas #atlantic #bigbend #jenniferpipa #redcross
Source: Reuters: Health - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Patients See Better Outcomes With Female Surgeons, Studies Find
(MedPage Today) -- Patients treated by women surgeons had better outcomes, according to two population-based cohort studies from Canada and Sweden, both of which were published in JAMA Surgery. The retrospective Canadian study found that, compared...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - August 31, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Plastic surgeon claims President Joe Biden has 'spent $100,000' on wrinkle filler, teeth whitening and hair transplants
Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr Gary Motykie has claimed that President Joe Biden previously underwent cosmetic tweaks throughout his career including face and brow lift.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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