In a 2-1 decision, the 11th Circuit Appeals Court has ruled against the provision in the Affordable Care Act requiring Americans to buy health … [Read more...]
Walter Reed Medical Center Closing
The United States Army's iconic Walter Reed Medical Center facility in Washington, D.C. is closing its doors after 102 years of serving generations of … [Read more...]
Trial Underway For Utah Orthopedic Surgeon Dewey MacKay
The federal prosecution against orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dewey MacKay for alleged improprieties in prescribing pain medications to patients is underway. … [Read more...]
Radiation Exposure From Heart Tests Increasing; Future Cancer Risks Worrisome
Dr. Jersey Chen of Yale University and his colleagues have published a study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology documenting the … [Read more...]
First Artificial Organ Implanted in Patient
Dr. Paolo Macchiarini and colleagues at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden have manufactured and inserted the first permanent artificial organ into a … [Read more...]
Heart Transplant Recipient and Pro Golfer Erik Compton Wins Golf Tourney
Erik Compton has won the Mexico Open for his first tour victory in eleven years as a professional golfer. Comptom has also received two heart … [Read more...]
Wrong Site Surgery Continues To Plague Patients
The Washington Post has published a list of hospitals where wrong site surgeries have occurred, including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Rhode … [Read more...]
Hydrocele
A hydrocele is a collection of serous fluid that accumulates in a persistent processus vaginalis. Hydroceles can be located anatomically in the … [Read more...]
Currently Available Drug Shown To Prevent Breast Cancer
A recent study, published by Dr. Paul Goss of Massachusetts General Hospital, has shown that taking the currently available drug Aromasin (exemestane) … [Read more...]
Drug Addicts Target Retail Pharmacies Looking for Prescription Painkillers
Retail pharmacies are increasingly under siege from addicts who are looking to steal prescription painkillers like oxycontin and oxycodon. Seattle … [Read more...]
Hematocele
Hematoceles are not uncommonly occurring conditions where there is an abnormal blood collection in the tunical vaginalis of the testes. Causes of … [Read more...]
Jack “Dr. Death” Kevorkian Dies at Age 83
Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a pathologist by training who advocated for assisted suicide, died at age 83 from pneumonia and kidney failure at Beaumont … [Read more...]
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