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Covid vaccines may have helped fuel rise in excess deaths
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGerman researchers have pointed out that the onset of excess mortality in early 2021 in the country...
Do you really need compression socks on long flights?
The News-Times· 20 hours agoSince the dawn of the jet age, travelers have been warned about the risks of dangerous blood clots while flying. In recent years, those warnings have often been accompanied ...
Houston man first to undergo procedure for stroke
KRIV via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHis surgeon tells us a major blood vessel on the right side of his brain was blocked off, paralyzing the left side of his body. He instantly received an IV blood& ...
New stroke-reducing device available at North Colorado Medical Center for atrial fibrillation...
Greeley Tribune· 12 hours agoA new device is helping Greeley patients with irregular heartbeats live with a reduced risk of...
Doctors develop minimally invasive procedure to avoid drilling a 'burr hole' in the skull to treat ...
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoNow, doctors at Stony Brook Medicine, a division of Stony University on Long Island, report that not only is the new method of alleviating chronic subdural hematoma effective, it's destined ...
Woman attacked by 3 dogs at Central NY home; police shoot 1 dog
The Post-Standard· 3 days agoA woman was attacked by multiple dogs at a Central New York home, the City of Cortland Police...
I prepared for my knee replacement surgery. But I had a lot to learn.
Washington Post· 5 days agoIn my mid-50s, I was diagnosed with osteoarthritis, fueled by two decades of tennis, including as an NCAA Division I scholarship player. Cortisone shots, physical therapy, anti-inflammatories ...
Doctors use transparent skull replacement to monitor brain health
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCalifornia skateboarder Jared Hager has become the first person to receive a transparent skull...
'Placebo' or 'sham' surgery is not a cruel trick—it can be very effective
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoPhysio isn't the only thing that might work as well as arthroscopic knee surgery. In the 1990s, Dr....
Accident at Hillsborough Wastewater Department led to worker’s death: medical examiner
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis required immediate surgery. On March 12, one month later, he died. “The medical examiner...