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November 11, 2021

Diabetic foot ulcer treatment could kill COVID-19 virus, researchers say

A new foot ulcer formulation developed by scientists at the University of South Australia could be used to kill the COVID-19 virus, according to new research. 

October 29, 2021

FDA announces new breast implant restrictions, orders stronger warnings

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday that it had taken new actions to strengthen breast implant risk communication.

October 9, 2021

Blood clot symptoms to look out for

 

October 8, 2021

Medical cement injection leaks, hardens, pierces man’s heart

A man who had received a cement injection into damaged vertebrae in his spine almost died a week after his surgery when the cement leaked.

August 2, 2021

Kathy Griffin lung cancer diagnosis: Are nonsmokers at risk?

Comedian Kathy Griffin informed fans on Monday of a recent lung cancer diagnosis and immediate plans to undergo surgery to remove half of her left lung.

July 25, 2021

Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington recovering after emergency heart procedure: reports

The last active original member of the classic Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd was recovering Saturday night after recently undergoing an emergency heart procedure, according to the band.

July 13, 2021

Ingraham rips 'anti-Democrats' like 'fossil' Durbin calling for 'Angle' to go

Laura Ingraham opened "The Ingraham Angle" on Monday by responding to an attack by Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, who suggested that she and Tucker Carlson be censored for their reporting on the risks of COVID vaccines.

July 8, 2021

5-year-old undergoes lifesaving surgery to remove massive growth on face, neck

A 5-year-old from Ethiopia who underwent a 12-hour surgery in New York last month is breathing easier after doctors removed a life-threatening growth from her face and neck.

July 5, 2021

Pope Francis doing 'well' after intestinal surgery, Vatican says

Pope Francis was spending his first morning convalescing on Monday in a Rome hospital following intestinal surgery under general anesthesia and reportedly doing well.

June 21, 2021

Blood shortage forces New England surgery delay

Some New England hospitals are delaying or rescheduling surgeries because of a shortage of blood donations during the pandemic.