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People with allergies or eczema may face higher risk of surgical complications

Written by | 14 Nov 2025

Two new studies being presented at the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) show that people with allergic conditions —… read more.

Study examines trends for use of medications for opioid use disorder among surgical patients

Written by | 9 Nov 2025

In an effort to stem the death toll from opioid overdose, United States public health officials have promoted the prescription and use of medications like buprenorphine that blunt… read more.

Music therapy during surgery reduces anesthetic use and stress responses

Written by | 5 Nov 2025

A new study published in Music and Medicine reveals that intraoperative music therapy significantly reduces the amount of propofol required during laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed under general anesthesia. This research demonstrates… read more.

AI predicts complications from surgery better than doctors

Written by | 25 Sep 2025

A new artificial intelligence model found previously undetected signals in routine heart tests that strongly predict which patients will suffer potentially deadly complications after surgery. The model significantly… read more.

Video assisted thoracoscopy surgery reduces mortality by 21 percent compared to lobectomy

Written by | 14 Sep 2025

Patients who underwent video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) compared to open lobectomy had a significantly improved overall survival rate, according to a meta-analysis presented at the International Association for the… read more.

How to relieve arthritic knee pain without drugs or surgery

Written by | 15 Aug 2025

Nearly a quarter of people over the age of 40 experience painful osteoarthritis, making it a leading cause of disability in adults. Osteoarthritis degrades joint-cushioning cartilage, and there… read more.

Can botox be used to alleviate pain in a jaw disorder?

Written by | 8 Aug 2025

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) limits jaw function and is so painful that it lessens the quality of life. Botulinum toxin—also known as botox—is emerging as an effective treatment option,… read more.

Surgical procedure slows progression of knee osteoarthritis

Written by | 3 Aug 2025

A clinical trial led by London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) and Western University has found that a knee surgery called high tibial osteotomy (HTO) can slow… read more.

Current application status and innovative development of surgical robot

Written by | 23 Jul 2025

Each year, numerous patients worldwide require surgical interventions that could benefit from the precision and safety offered by surgical robots. The standard approach for complex surgeries often involves… read more.

New study finds self-esteem surges within one year of weight-loss surgery

Written by | 7 Jul 2025

Self-esteem scores more than doubled within one year of weight-loss surgery, according to a new study* presented today at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 2025… read more.

FDA grants approval for Tendyne, first-of-its-kind device to replace the mitral valve without open-heart surgery – Abbott

Written by | 1 Jul 2025

Abbott announced the FDA has approved the company’s Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system to treat people with mitral valve disease. This life-changing therapy is available for… read more.

New STS mobile app offers cardiothoracic surgeons easy access to real-time surgical risk estimates

Written by | 22 Jun 2025

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has launched a new mobile app that offers surgeons and multidisciplinary medical providers real-time access to its suite of adult cardiac surgery and thoracic… read more.

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