LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — A new shocking study has revealed that the day of the week chosen for surgery procedures can have a significant impact on the health and healing of the patient. Medical ...

Scheduling surgery can feel more complicated than the procedure itself. Attempting to sync your work and life schedule with your preferred surgeons can make Tetris look like a breeze. Honestly, ...

The time of day of your surgery could have long-term impacts on your health. That’s according to researchers who looked at the way circadian rhythm — the body’s internal clock — affects the outcomes ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Joshua Lampert’s mother played a big role in helping foster his dream of becoming a doctor. Adele Lynn Lampert was an award-winning interior designer who ...

Hernia surgery can be done in as little as 30–45 minutes, and you’ll usually be able to head home the same day. Following hernia repair surgery, you’ll need at least a week or two before you can ...

Getting cataract surgery done on both eyes at once works well and doesn't appear to interfere with patients' ability to manage on their own at home afterward, researchers are to report this weekend.

Lumbar decompression surgery aims to release compressed nerves in the lower back. This procedure may ease pain and improve mobility in those with spinal conditions. Conditions such as herniated disks, ...

Nose surgery for breathing can help to correct structural issues that disrupt airway function. There are several types of nose surgery that can help a person breathe better, including septoplasty and ...

Sept. 12 (UPI) --Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical, according to a pair of new studies. Cataract surgery typically is performed on one eye and then the other, ...