A little-known type of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) arises as an aftereffect of a traumatic surgery or medical procedure. Imagine waking up from anesthesia during a surgical procedure, ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - When Lindsey Cavlovic got hit by a car in Blackstone last summer, she broke 22 bones, including several ribs. But there’s one thing that Lindsey says saved energy and a lot of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Health care systems have been pushed for years to find new and innovative ways to bring value back into the ...

Plain film X-rays--the traditional initial means of diagnosing spine injuries in blunt trauma victims--are not necessary if an appropriate multidetector CT (MDCT) examination is done, a new study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed increased opioid use was associated with worse in-hospital sleep. Patients awakened an average of ...

The entrance to the Central Maine Medical Center emergency room is seen in Lewiston in August 2025. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Staff Photographer) It’s been nearly six months since Central Maine Medical ...

In case you hadn’t noticed, we live in a dangerous world. While our soft, fleshy selves are remarkably good at absorbing kinetic energy and healing the damage that results, there are very definite ...