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Laparoscopic cholecystectomies (endearingly termed "lap chole") are considered the bread-and-butter of general surgery ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Tiffany Bruce spends every day, all day, thinking about pain. Her own, yes, ...

Amy Schumer is recovering from back surgery after undergoing a spinal procedure following a surfing injury. The actress and comedian, 44, shared a photo via Instagram on Friday, August 8, of herself ...

A cancer patient returned home the same day after undergoing major surgery. Eddie Harvey, 67, underwent a successful robotic radical prostatectomy at the Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath NHS ...