General anesthesia, once the default choice in spine surgeries, is increasingly giving way to local and spinal anesthesia as ...

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In adults over 70, exposure to general anesthesia and surgery is associated with a subtle decline in memory and thinking skills, according to new Mayo Clinic research. The study analyzed nearly 2,000 ...

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In adults over 70, exposure to general anesthesia and surgery is associated with a subtle decline in memory and thinking skills, according to new research. The study analyzed nearly 2,000 people and ...

General anesthesia and surgery in healthy infants under the age of 1 year old could be associated with decreases in the amount of white matter in the brain. The potential for lasting neurotoxic ...

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Medical procedures used to be a scream-filled endurance test until doctors at this Boston institution learned to tame the pain of patients ...