New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancer

New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancerPlastic surgeon Tim Nijhuis and gynaecologic oncologist Mieke ten Eikelder from Radboudumc performing a reconstruction

Updated on: October 12,2026

New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancer

New surgical technique reconstructs the clitoris after treatment for vulvar cancerPlastic surgeon Tim Nijhuis and gynaecologic oncologist Mieke ten Eikelder from Radboudumc performing a reconstruction

Updated on:October 12,2026

Brain tumor removal may improve blood sugar control in diabetes patients

byUniversity of Minnesota Medical SchoolCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsA new study published today inJAMA Network Openfound that removing olfactory groove meningioma—a type of brain tumor located

Updated on: July 16,2026

Brain tumor removal may improve blood sugar control in diabetes patients

byUniversity of Minnesota Medical SchoolCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsA new study published today inJAMA Network Openfound that removing olfactory groove meningioma—a type of brain tumor located

Updated on:July 16,2026

Newly discovered view of brain blood flow during surgery could prevent debilitation, save lives

by Nat Levy,University of Texas at AustinBiomedical engineering professor Andrew Dunn and Hengfa Lu, a postdoctoral student in the lab where they developed brain blood flow monitoring technology. Cred

Updated on: July 15,2026

Newly discovered view of brain blood flow during surgery could prevent debilitation, save lives

by Nat Levy,University of Texas at AustinBiomedical engineering professor Andrew Dunn and Hengfa Lu, a postdoctoral student in the lab where they developed brain blood flow monitoring technology. Cred

Updated on:July 15,2026

New post-liver transplant protocol results in 0% heavy alcohol relapse rate

by Brianna DiPilato,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a studypublishedin theLiver Transplantationjournal, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a new proactive treatment protocol for al

Updated on: July 14,2026

New post-liver transplant protocol results in 0% heavy alcohol relapse rate

by Brianna DiPilato,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a studypublishedin theLiver Transplantationjournal, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a new proactive treatment protocol for al

Updated on:July 14,2026

Major surgery may accelerate memory loss in 1 in 7 older adults

bySanjukta Mondal, Medical XpressOlder age, pre-surgical cognitive impairment, and the development of postoperative delirium were associated with the severe decline trajectory. Credit: cottonbro studi

Updated on: July 13,2026

Major surgery may accelerate memory loss in 1 in 7 older adults

bySanjukta Mondal, Medical XpressOlder age, pre-surgical cognitive impairment, and the development of postoperative delirium were associated with the severe decline trajectory. Credit: cottonbro studi

Updated on:July 13,2026

Weight loss surgery boosts household independence for 20 years, data show

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who undergo bariatric surgery and see substantial weight loss are better able to cope with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry,

Updated on: July 13,2026

Weight loss surgery boosts household independence for 20 years, data show

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who undergo bariatric surgery and see substantial weight loss are better able to cope with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry,

Updated on:July 13,2026

Teamwork, technology streamline feeding tube placement

byAmerican Association of Critical-Care NursesCredit: Laura James from PexelsInova, the leading nonprofit health system in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, developed a nov

Updated on: July 08,2026

Teamwork, technology streamline feeding tube placement

byAmerican Association of Critical-Care NursesCredit: Laura James from PexelsInova, the leading nonprofit health system in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, developed a nov

Updated on:July 08,2026

Brain surgery for pituitary tumor helps Illinois mom have second baby

by HealthDay StaffA suburban Chicago woman who feared she might never have another child is now celebrating a growing family after brain surgery at Northwestern Medicine.After the birth of her first d

Updated on: July 08,2026

Brain surgery for pituitary tumor helps Illinois mom have second baby

by HealthDay StaffA suburban Chicago woman who feared she might never have another child is now celebrating a growing family after brain surgery at Northwestern Medicine.After the birth of her first d

Updated on:July 08,2026

A 3D printed stent, shaped like a lily, could speed recovery after weight-loss surgery

byNYU Tandon School of EngineeringResearcher Parima Phowarasoontorn holds the Lily stent. Photo credit: Parima PhowarasoontornEach year, about 250,000 Americans undergo sleeve gastrectomy, one of the

Updated on: June 25,2026

A 3D printed stent, shaped like a lily, could speed recovery after weight-loss surgery

byNYU Tandon School of EngineeringResearcher Parima Phowarasoontorn holds the Lily stent. Photo credit: Parima PhowarasoontornEach year, about 250,000 Americans undergo sleeve gastrectomy, one of the

Updated on:June 25,2026

Developing an antibiotic reservoir to prevent post-surgical infections

by Jill Adams,Thomas Jefferson UniversityThe timeline of proposed local drug delivery method. Credit:PLOS One(2025). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0337717Nearly one in 10 people who are implanted with a s

Updated on: May 21,2026

Developing an antibiotic reservoir to prevent post-surgical infections

by Jill Adams,Thomas Jefferson UniversityThe timeline of proposed local drug delivery method. Credit:PLOS One(2025). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0337717Nearly one in 10 people who are implanted with a s

Updated on:May 21,2026