A heart valve that is severely damaged may need replacing. A surgeon may replace the damaged valve via an incision in the groin. The heart contains four valves, which allow blood to move in and out of ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - More than 34 million people will be admitted into a hospital this year throughout the United States. Although the average stay is five days, that’s just the beginning ...

More than 85 Maine businesses are now certified as recovery-friendly workplaces covering more than 20,000 employees across ...

Recovery after back surgery depends on several factors. The type of surgery you have is one significant factor. The severity of your condition, your age, fitness level, and overall health also play a ...

Pope Francis entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia on Saturday very much looking ahead as he continued work on a signature priority of his papacy and signs of his recovery ...

SAN ANTONIO - It is a medical breakthrough that could save your life or limb when it comes to healing. Hyperbaric chambers are now being used at University Hospital. Most recently they were used to ...