Discover how conscious sedation is transforming gynecologic care by making essential procedures—like pap smears, IUD ...

Regional anesthesia—typically with a spinal or epidural block—has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to concerns about the effects that general anesthesia may have on newborns during ...

Joint pain often worsens during winter, with the cold weather triggering tendons, muscles, and surrounding tissues to expand, leading to decreased mobility, stiffness, and discomfort. Various factors, ...

Julie Vignato received funding from the National Institutes of Health. She is a member and Leadership Scholar with the United States Association for the Study of Pain. About half to three-quarters of ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Julie Vignato, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) About half to three-quarters of ...

A prostate biopsy is a procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland. It's a method to test for prostate cancer if a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test or digital rectal ...

A prostate biopsy is a procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland. It's a method to test for prostate cancer if a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test or digital rectal ...

Hamstring pain behind the knee can be caused by tendonitis, strains, or bursitis. Treat hamstring knee pain at home using the RICE method: Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation. You may need physical ...

A Ponca City mother who lived with excruciating pain for three years recently received a new diagnosis and lifesaving procedure, her doctor told News 9 last week. PONCA CITY, Okla. - A Ponca City ...

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders announced Tuesday he's planning to undergo a procedure to alleviate pain in his left leg. It appears that the procedure will be minor as Sanders told reporters he's ...