45 is the new 50—for colonoscopy
The American Cancer Society has released new colonoscopy recommendations: Adults at average risk should start getting colonoscopies at 45 instead…
Hernia repair through keyhole incisions? How robotic surgery works
Robotic surgery is one of the most effective and least invasive options we offer our hernia patients. In fact, we’re…
Why hospital ratings and rankings don’t tell the whole story
In today’s data-driven world, there’s more incentive than ever to be the best. Health care is no exception. But here’s…
How advanced sarcoma treatment saves limbs–and lives
Sarcomas, which are cancers that start in bones, fat or muscle, are rare and can be challenging to treat. Historically,…
Why is HPV-related head and neck cancer surging among young adults?
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the U.S.—it’s so prevalent that nearly all sexually active…
No pulse, no problem! What EMS teams need to know about LVAD patients
When EMS arrives on the scene of a medical emergency, the first things they often check are patients’ pulse and…