Hip fracture among the elderly is a significant health crisis. Frequently resulting from a simple fall in individuals with ...

Postoperative spine infection : the dreaded complication that seems to come with a variety of definitions — is it redness? drainage? or that one culture result you’re not quite sure you trust?.

Kennedy Sanders enjoys playing basketball with her Colorado teammates so much that she was willing to put up with some pain ...

Lisa Farris worried that a nasty infection from recent liposuction and a tummy tuck was rapidly getting worse. So she phoned the cosmetic surgery center to ask if she should head to the emergency room ...

Real-world data comparing two negative-pressure wound therapy devices suggests lower pressure may drive better outcomes. Around seven million orthopedic surgeries take place in the U.S. every year1, ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Anthony Geary, best known for General Hospital, has died at 78 following post-surgery complications. Reports say he could not ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...