Thyroid cancer continues to be overdiagnosed, though the survival rate remains unchanged, according to a study published Feb. 5 in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. Here are five notes from the ...
Despite guideline recommendations, the use of bioprosthetic heart valves has surpassed mechanical valves, but data from a large surgical database may lead to a reassessment of that practice.
In December 2014, Epps-Manuel received a long-awaited heart transplant in Texas, which was followed by difficulties.
Responding to Disaster: Lessons Learned From Los Angeles Medical Personnel Impacted by the Wildfires
“The first thing we should think about is disaster preparation…being ready for whatever might come down the road,” Alex ...
Cedars-Sinai was one of 12 among 172 adult transplant centers in the U.S. with a one-year patient post-transplant survival rate above the expected outcome. In 2024, the survival rate for Cedars-Sinai ...
A woman who sued Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center claiming its practices "prioritized profit over care" and retaliation reached a tentative settlement, My News LA reported Feb. 6.
Creatine is usually used to boost muscle performance, but now it's being linked with being able to think clearly after a poor night of rest. Here’s what the study found, plus wh ...
A woman who once worked as a surgery technician with the renowned late orthopedist Dr. Frank Jobe has tentatively settled her ...
Linda Burnes Bolton, DrPH, RN, former chief nursing officer of Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai, died Jan. 11 at age 76. Dr. Burnes Bolton joined Cedars-Sinai as a labor and delivery nurse in 1971, ...
Some of the Los Angeles wildfires may be waning, but in their aftermath, emotional and mental health concerns are growing. That’s true for people experiencing the trauma of devastation and […] ...
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