Research on synthetic psychedelics progresses, and there's hope to prove psilocybin safe and effective in intractable ...

Dr. Patrick Drake is a highly skilled surgeon known for successfully performing numerous complex operations. The character was introduced in 2005 by the Canadian actor Jason Thompson. Born in St.

A study by investigators from Mass General Brigham adds evidence that the most effective way to prevent preterm birth among ...

A breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment is now available in Cincinnati, and it changed one patient's life faster than he ...

General Hospital alum Kin Shriner is determined to be “mobile” again after a “botched” surgery left him unable to walk. The ...

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General Hospital and USF Health, also based in Tampa, partnered to perform the world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant.  The procedure was led by Kiran Dhanireddy, MD, vice president ...

Cottage Health has opened the Cottage Surgical Clinics, a Cottage Medical Group specialty care clinic at 2320 Bath St., Ste. 101, Santa Barbara. The ...

A beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium is the first to successfully recover from general anesthesia in captivity after a surgery to remove a network of cysts.

Dr. Joseph Giordano, the vascular surgeon suddenly called into duty one afternoon to save President Ronald Reagan after an assassination attempt in 1981, has died at 84. When Reagan arrived at the ...

Dr. Joseph Giordano, a surgeon who played a central role in saving President Ronald Reagan’s life after an assassination attempt in 1981, has died. Giordano was in charge of The George Washington ...