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Coming off brain surgery, J.B. Holmes getting 'back in the swing of things'
Holmes, who won the Waste Management Phoenix Open in 2006 and '08, is returning from brain surgery and kept the piece of skull that was removed during the first of two procedures.
Read more...Chiropractor Treats Birmingham Sports Injury Patients
BIRMINGHAM, AL-- - Dr. Scott Duca of Back On Track Chiropractic and Wellness Center is treating the back pain, neck pain and other symptoms associated with a sports injury with a combination of chiropractic ...
Read more...Los Angeles Bariatric Surgeon Discusses Revision Weight Loss Surgery
According to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the overall likelihood of major complications with bariatric surgery is approximately 4%, and the risk of death from surgical complications is less than 0.1%. Dr. Michael Feiz, a weight loss surgeon in Los Angeles, says even with such a small margin of error, revision bariatric surgery is one of his most successful ...
Read more...DVT risk raised by sitting in the window seat
Sitting in a window seat during a long flight can increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), say doctors.
Read more...Rotavirus Vaccine Doesn't Boost Risk Of Intestinal Problem
Unlike an older vaccine, the newer rotavirus vaccine doesn't appear to increase the risk of a dangerous intestinal side effect, according to a large new study. The vaccine has been responsible for a substantial reduction in deaths from rotavirus worldwide.
Read more...Blood clot guidelines challenge economy class risk
Blood clot guidelines challenge economy class risk Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:04 p.m., Monday, February 6, 2012 Most people who develop these clots have risk factors, including obesity, older age, recent surgery, a history of previous blood clots or use of birth ...
Read more...Re-operation common after breast-conserving surgery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in four women who have breast-conserving surgery for cancer needs a second operation to remove more breast tissue, suggests a new study that also found the rate of re-operation varied widely by surgeon. Researchers said the goal shouldn't be to never do a repeat surgery, which might cause surgeons to take out too much tissue the first time around, or to avoid ...
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