Surgical-site infections associated with bariatric surgery ... prophylaxis for bariatric surgery should not exceed 24 h after surgery is completed.

Doctors on Saturday prescribed “absolute rest” for Pope Francis and modified the treatment for his respiratory tract ...

The patient reached the hospital with a deteriorating health condition. She had been experiencing difficulty in breathing, ...

After surviving a life-threatening heart infection and undergoing emergency surgery, an Ontario man is celebrating both his recovery and his birthday on Valentine’s Day.

A doctor has issued a serious warning to anyone who bites their nails after one woman contracted a ‘deadly infection’.

We aimed to estimate the rates of infections after colonoscopy and OGD performed in ambulatory surgery centres (ASCs). Design We identified colonoscopy and OGD procedures performed at ASCs in 2014 all ...

She was extremely matted, weak, running a high fever, and had symptoms of pyometra, a life-threatening infection of the ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and was receiving drug therapy for a ...

Francis was serene after arriving at Rome’s Gemelli hospital after presiding over his morning audiences, Vatican spokesperson ...

If you are having surgery, you may be concerned about a bacterial infection after your procedure. While these infections are often preventable with good wound care and frequent hand washing, some ...