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4 Medical Treatments That Are Sometimes Unnecessary
Consumer Reports via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpinal fusion and stenting are two surgeries that are performed too often. Here’s what to know.By Hallie LevineStents for heart disease. Spinal fusion...
Man had toe pain for 5 years. After a shocking diagnosis, he was given 5 days to live
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMan had toe pain, leg swelling. A massive kidney tumor blocking his vena cava caused blood to not go...
Facing life difficulties with grace and courage | Candace McKibben
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPerhaps, like me, you are aware of people who have found a way to face uncertainty with grace and...
As An ER Doctor, I Knew To Expect The Unexpected. Then My Neighbors Began Arriving At The Hospital.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agovm via Getty Images My thermos held boiling-hot tea, and in my insulated lunch bag was a peanut...
Med student, 31, got easily winded working out. It was a sign of a ‘colossal’ tumor in his chest
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLast year, medical student James Shen contracted COVID-19 while working in the emergency room during...
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment and Management
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot (embolus) lodges within the main artery of the lungs. Treating PE is critical to preventing...
Austin hospital is first in country to test new Fire1 heart failure monitor
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEvery morning, Donna Whitworth turns on two device monitors for her heart. For the first device, she...
Report: Former Jaguars CB D.J. Hayden killed in collision at age 33
Jaguars Wire via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoFormer Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback D.J. Hayden was among six people killed in Houston early...
What Is Radical Nephrectomy Surgery?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSteps From Pre- to Post-Op Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Radical nephrectomy is the surgical removal of an entire kidney and some of the...
Identifying Signs of a Blood Clot in the Arm
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA blood clot in the arm could be a severe condition that leads to life-threatening complications. Most blood clots are treatable, and complications can...