A new technique in lung transplantation could save many more lives. Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute says it has adopted practices known as "lungs in a box" and "lungs in a fridge" ...

UMass said it would pay a student the $10,000 prize for a halftime promotion at a women’s basketball game after a dispute with an insurance company over whether he stepped over the line when he ...

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission initially approved 10 mobile sports betting operators, but only seven are active now that Betr and WynnBET shuttered Massachusetts operations in early 2024.

Recovery from your gastric bypass surgery takes about three to six weeks. That said, your "real" recovery lasts a lifetime. This is because right after surgery you must adopt strict eating and ...

Recovery from open heart surgery, both in the hospital and beyond, is a long, involved process. The duration depends on the specific medical issue being treated, with a minimum of six weeks to be ...

The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) released its 2024 survey results this week, revealing that a striking 92% of its surgeons treated male patients last year ...

IT’S THAT MIDDAY RIDE HOME THAT COULD BECOME PROBLEMATIC. THE MASSACHUSETTS SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION TELLS US DISTRICTS CONSIDER MANY DIFFERENT ELEMENTS BEFORE CALLING A SNOW DAY, AND MANY ...

The Massachusetts House is expected to pass a $425 million bill to address the state's emergency shelter crisis. The bill includes new restrictions on eligibility for shelter, including a six ...

Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Early Lung Cancer: Surgical Options Thoracic specialists discuss surgical interventions for early-stage NSCLC and weigh the value of neoadjuvant therapy ...

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These guidelines have been developed at the request of the Standards of Care Committee of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) and with the agreement of the Royal College of Radiologists and the British ...

A patient of Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH) claims he lost 65kg in 11 months and suffered septic shock, respiratory failure and severe malnourishment after gastric bypass surgery. His surgeon and RDH ...