Regional anesthesia—typically with a spinal or epidural block—has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to ...

Blood-thinning drugs that doctors often prescribe interchangeably after procedures to reopen narrowed heart arteries don’t ...

Pregnancy is a period of joy. However, as exciting as it is, childbirth also comes with pain. Fortunately, modern medicine has a solution. Labour pain today does not have to be painful. Among the ...

A study in India highlights that blood-thinning drugs, often used interchangeably after heart procedures, perform differently in diabetic patients. It finds prasugrel may be more beneficial than ...

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR ...

Doctors cite late pregnancies, lifestyle changes, and “lucky-day” deliveries as major reasons behind Karnataka’s worrying surge in surgical childbirths Private hospitals report alarming 62% C-section ...

A friendly reminder for those who need it: You have less than two months before your FSA money expires. If you’ve been ...

There's a new frontier in treating autoimmune diseases. Today's treatments tamp down the friendly fire but don't fix what's ...

Surgery is a life-saving intervention, but the period that follows can be challenging. Severe pain after an operation is not just a source of suffering; it can lead to delayed recovery, increased ...