But as yet another YouTube user pointed out, “People say ’omg that sounds horrifying’; but I’ve been under anaesthesia multiple times, it’s fantastic.” The NHS points out that general ...

Researchers conclude that middle-aged people have a higher risk of memory loss and cognition decline after undergoing surgical anesthesia.

“If you look at the brain under both xenon and propofol anaesthesia, there are striking similarities,” says Nick Franks of Imperial College London, who overturned the lipid theory in the 1980s.

"I could hear everything that was going on, it was terrible," Perez says. "I tried to talk and lift up my arms to give them a sign but I couldn't. I mean I can talk under water!

For years, anaesthesia awareness has been shrouded in mystery. There is now evidence that around five per cent of people may wake up on the operating table.

But to be honest, I’d always thought of general anaesthesia ― “going to sleep” ― as local anaesthesia’s cruder cousin. It simply knocked you out, I reasoned. That was until I saw a ...

Ricardo Godoi, a Brazilian influencer known for creating luxury car content, died Jan. 20 after going under general anesthesia to get a full back tattoo. He was 45.

A 9-year-old girl died hours after she went under anesthesia for a dental procedure at a San Diego office where a dentist had been investigated after a patient nearly died.