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May 9, 2023

Stanley Cup champion to miss second consecutive season to undergo cartilage transplant in knee

The Colorado Avalanche announced Tuesday that captain Gabriel Landeskog will miss a second consecutive full season to undergo knee surgery.

May 4, 2023

Boston doctors perform surgery on baby's brain while still in the womb: Infant 'progressing remarkably well'

In groundbreaking surgery, an infant had brain surgery in utero to correct VOGM, or Vein of Galen malformation. The baby is home and doing well; doctors comment on the case.

May 3, 2023

Priyanka Chopra fell into ‘deep depression’ after surgery left her nose botched

Priyanka Chopra reflected on a botched nose surgery when she was young that left her appearance altered and almost derailed her acting career "before it started."

May 3, 2023

California leads blue state charge against Florida restrictions on transition surgeries

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a charge of Democratic-led states against Florida's new rule banning Medicaid dollars from being used for transition surgeries.

May 2, 2023

Pro Bowler Taylor Lewan files lawsuit over 2020 knee surgery

Taylor Lewan underwent surgery after tearing his ACL in 2020, and he has filed a lawsuit against those involved with it after a season-ending injury to the same knee in 2022.

April 28, 2023

From transgendered to 'transabled': Now people are 'choosing' to identify as handicapped

Transableism is a newer term for those who identify as handicapped. These individuals wish to be blind, crippled or more. Medical experts weigh in on this troubling trend.

April 27, 2023

Dog swallows cat toy, has lifesaving procedure to remove plastic from her stomach

A dog from England accidentally swallowed a plastic cat toy and had a lifesaving procedure to remove the spring. Rosie is on the path to recovery — toy free.

April 26, 2023

Mariners lose Robbie Ray for season after surgery required on flexor tendon injury

Seattle Mariners veteran lefty starter Robbie Ray has been lost for the season because he needs surgery to repair a flexor tendon in his pitching elbow.

April 25, 2023

Natalie Merchant thought she would never sing again after emergency spinal surgery: 'Place of panic'

It took Natalie Merchant nearly a year to get her singing voice back after she had emergency surgery on her spine, and the singer-songwriter thought she might never perform again.

April 12, 2023

Twins' Kyle Farmer needs oral surgery after terrifying hit by pitch

Minnesota Twins third baseman Kyle Farmer needs oral surgery after being hit by a pitch from Lucas Giolito in the face Wednesday, manager Rocco Baldelli said.