DENVER — According to results presented here, ACL reconstruction with a single-stage slope-reducing high-tibial osteotomy may have similar return to sport rates to isolated primary ACL reconstruction in active patients. “A slope-reducing…
BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) — A retired Massachusetts pediatrician has plead not guilty to charges that he sexually abused at least 15 children who were his patients. Sixty-nine-year-old Dr. Richard A. Kauff appeared Friday in Plymouth Superior…
More than 2,000 patients from Portland-area hospitals might have been exposed to several types of infections after a physician possibly violated hospital protocols, Providence announced Thursday.
Neuralink has revealed plans to change how it surgically implants brain-computer interfaces in human patients, after shifting air bubbles contributed to a number of electrode-bearing threads retracting from the brain of the first trial…
A new technology aims to take gene therapies a step further, making it possible for the treatment to be used more widely, at lower cost, and with improved outcomes for patients.
Researchers from King's College have led research that has resulted in the publication of first-of-their-kind guidelines that seek to standardize how clinicians measure the immune response of patients who have myelodysplastic syndromes …
Cholestatic liver diseases (CLDs) are a group of disorders characterized by the impairment of bile formation, secretion, or excretion. This impairment leads to bile acid accumulation in the liver, causing liver biochemical abnormalities…
Elon Musk‘s Neuralink, a company developing brain-computer interfaces, has set an ambitious target: implanting chips in over 1,000 patients by 2026. This announcement came via Musk’s X (Twitter) platform on July 11th. Patients who’ve been…
A new book developed by the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) and published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) provides readers with the evidence-based knowledge and tools to understand mood disorders and make…
At the 2024 ESPY Awards on Thursday, Dawn Staley received the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance. This award honors her advocacy for equality in women’s sports and her leadership in the fight against cancer. For the event, the coach of the…
Over 700,000 people in the UK have glaucoma and it is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The condition occurs when the cells in the eye that help you see (called retinal ganglion cells) start to die.
Patients at hospitals near Portland, Oregon, may have been exposed to infectious diseases because of an anesthesiologist who may not have followed infection control practices.