A month ago, I lay on an operating table knowing that a part of me was about to be removed. I had chosen sciences but I could ...

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure—referred to as a radical small bowel ...

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure - referred to as a radical small bowel ...

Subtotal cholecystectomy (SC) is used too often out of habit rather than clear necessity as a bailout procedure to prevent bile duct injuries (BDIs) when a surgeon can’t get a clear picture of safety ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...