WASHINGTON – One of the big frustrations of surgery: There’s little way to know if you’ll be a fast or slow healer, someone who feels back to normal in a week or is out of work for a month with ...

A new study suggests that suppressing inflammation after surgery may prolong pain instead of relieving it. Taking anti-inflammatory medication after an operation is a common part of care. However, a n ...

Brain surgery recovery involves a hospital stay, follow-up monitoring, and rehabilitation. Your type of procedure will affect what to expect for each of these stages, as well as risks to be aware of.

A rehabilitation programme has been launched for cancer patients recovering from upper gastrointestinal, ovarian and bladder ...

Even modest stress before surgery may influence how well older adults recover, according to a new study from Duke University ...

Hydrocephalus is an excess of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain’s ventricles. Surgery is the first-line and most effective treatment. The two primary surgeries are the Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) ...

A new analysis led by surgeons at UCLA Health finds that psychological prehabilitation can significantly enhance recovery ...

Proper nutrition before and after surgery supports faster healing and reduces infection risk Carbohydrate loading pre-surgery helps maintain energy reserves during anesthesia. Walking the same day as ...

A $6.2 million tech-forward rehab opened Thursday at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Harrison, making it the only stroke and ...

DOVER, Del., Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- POP Recovery Systems and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Plastic Surgery Center have announced a groundbreaking alliance to set new ...