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Peru Doctors Save Toddler Who Swallowed 8 Medical Needles Peru Doctors Save Toddler Who Swallowed 8 Medical Needles
Doctors in northeastern Peru saved the life of a 2-year-old boy who had swallowed eight injection needles while playing.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news

ISCT 2023: Quantitative CT: Not just for bone scanning
Quantitative CT is increasingly being used in applications beyond diagnosin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: ISCT 2023: Racial disparities persist in lung cancer screening uptake CT shows weight-loss surgery affects bone strength in young patients CT, machine learning improve prediction of further COPD care Osteoporosis risk can be predicted on dual-energy CT
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Long-Term Morbidity After Spinal Deformity Correction Long-Term Morbidity After Spinal Deformity Correction
A new study looks at the incidence of long-term complications among adult spinal deformity patients who underwent corrective surgery.Spine
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news

Gundlach and Gross Are Battling Again. What They ’re Buying Is Far More Interesting
At the Future Proof conference in Huntington Beach, Calif., the former Pimco titan said he has 40% of his investments in MLPs, while DoubleLine's founder offered up commercial mortgage-backed securities and other fixed-income options.#huntingtonbeach #pimco #doubleline
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Apple to drop plastic packaging by end of next year, no leather cases for iPhone15
Apple Inc. will phase out all plastic packaging by the end of 2024, slightly faster than it indicated earlier, and it’s now selling a carbon-neutral watch, the company said Tuesday as part of its iPhone15 launch. Apple AAPL, announced a suite of iPhone 15 offerings, and the brand-new Apple Watch,…#appleinc #appleaapl #applewatch #marketwatchliveblog #apple #lisajackson #watchseries #timcook #thomashusson
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gundlach and Gross Are Battling Again. What They ’re Buying Is Far More Interesting
At the Future Proof conference in Huntington Beach, Calif., the former Pimco titan said he has 40% of his investments in MLPs, while DoubleLine's founder offered up commercial mortgage-backed securities and other fixed-income options.#huntingtonbeach #pimco #doubleline
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kansas City woman sues Stryker after its operating table collapsed mid-procedure
The collapse of an operating table during a Kansas City woman's gall bladder surgery — after laparoscopic instruments had been inserted — has prompted a federal product liability lawsuit. Diana Caparro Chavez claims she suffered serious injuries and is suing the table's manufacturer, Stryker Corp., based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. After being filed in April in Wyandotte County (Ka nsas) District Court, the case was moved to federal court in Kansas in August. Chavez was undergoing the surgical procedure…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: James Dornbrook Source Type: news

Study Questions Use of Aggressive Surgery in Early Mesothelioma
(MedPage Today) -- SINGAPORE -- Extended pleurectomy/decortication combined with platinum and pemetrexed chemotherapy was associated with worse outcomes in patients with resectable mesothelioma compared with chemotherapy alone, according to a...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 12, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Kansas City woman sues Stryker after its operating table collapsed mid-procedure at KU Med
After suffering serious injuries during a gall bladder surgery when the foot of the operating table suddenly dropped to the floor, a Kansas City woman is suing the company that sold the table to the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: James Dornbrook Source Type: news

Firefighters Union Advocates for Total U.S. Asbestos Ban
A representative of the International Association of Fire Fighters appeared before a congressional subcommittee recently to push for a total ban of asbestos in the United States. The IAFF represents thousands of firefighters in the U.S. and Canada. The labor union is supporting the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2023, which would amend the federal Toxic Substances Control Act. The bill is named for Reinstein, who died in 2006 from mesothelioma after he was exposed to asbestos. If passed, the legislation would prohibit the use and importation of all six types of asbestos. More than 70 countries have alr...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - September 12, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Tags: Asbestos (general) Asbestos Exposure Awareness/Advocacy Source Type: news

CytoVeris Inc. Appoints Fredric Moll, MD as Strategic Advisor
Pioneer and visionary in robotics to help guide CytoVeris in driving their technology into robotic surgery applications FARMINGTON, Conn., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CytoVeris Inc., a medical device company developing intraoperative tissue visualization technologies to improve...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

Detransitioner, 28, who had her breasts removed at 20 is having boob job to reclaim her femininity - as she warns other trans teens: 'Being a woman is hard but rushing into surgery isn't the answer'
Alia Ismail, from Detroit, Michigan, came out as a transgender man when she was 18 and began a medical transition that saw her take hormones and have her breasts removed at 20.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

BBL surgery: Woman who died in Turkey 'not told of risks'
A coroner says Melissa Kerr should have been made aware of the dangers of the operation in Turkey.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Esteemed Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, Joins OCLI Vision's Expert Team
OCLI Vision proudly welcomes Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, a skilled ophthalmologist specializing in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Topilow will be practicing across multiple OCLI Vision locations starting September 18th, 2023, offering her expertise to patients. Her addition...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

Blueprint to Curb Postop Opioids After Pancreatic Resection Blueprint to Curb Postop Opioids After Pancreatic Resection
New data suggest that a post-surgery protocol can reduce inpatient opioid use by 50% and lead to opioid-free discharge following pancreatic cancer surgery.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news