A Virginia hospital let a doctor "routinely and knowingly" perform unnecessary surgeries "to increase its own revenue," ...

Steelers pass-rusher TJ Watt is expected to miss a few games thanks to a freak injury suffered during a dry needling treatment. Watt had surgery on a partially-collapsed lung, per NFL Insiders and his ...

Dr. Robert Friedlander, longtime head of neurological surgery at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, has stepped down from his post, the hospital system confirmed Tuesday. A UPMC spokesperson ...

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to a release from Allegheny Health Network, AHN West Penn Hospital announced today that it is the first U.S. site to participate in a clinical study involving use of the ...

Adults who engage in continuous walking periods longer than 10 minutes experience substantially lower risks of cardiovascular disease and premature death compared to those who accumulate steps through ...

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The procedure combines a mastectomy and reconstruction. When the results of her routine mammogram came back with a diagnosis of stage 0 DCIS breast cancer in multiple areas of her right breast, ...

Thirty years in healthcare can wear down even the most steadfast optimism and faith in the very institutions the system relies on. While innovation is revolutionizing nearly every other industry, with ...

Objective: The main objective of this study is to apply the tumor-free technique in robot-assisted radical hysterectomy to effectively prevent tumor exposure and dissemination during the operation.

Distalmotion announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for the use of its Dexter robotic surgery system in hysterectomy. Lausanne, Switzerland-based Distalmotion received the nod for ...

SANTIAGO, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Ricardo Funke, the chief of surgery at Clinica Las Condes in Santiago, Chile, had a new assistant during a laparoscopic surgery on Monday - an autonomous artificial ...