Paralytics are one part of the whole general anesthesia process, and they do not impact pain or memory. Other anesthetic medications provide sedation (put you to sleep) and pain control.

Medical records show that 82-year-old Melissa Penix died at Mount Carmel West Hospital on November 21, 2018, a few minutes after being given a 2,000 microgram dose of fentanyl.

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The patient, a 53-year-old man, underwent surgery to have the neuro-prosthetic fitted. The process involved brain surgery to place sensors in the motor cortex area of his brain responsible for hand ...

Cogy, a wheelchair born from a revolutionary idea, is helping awaken muscles once thought dormant and enabling people to rediscover the joy of getting around on their own power.

Thomas, now 23, is one of several people with spinal cord injuries who are standing, taking steps and — in her case — walking without assistance, thanks to an experimental combination therapy ...

Death penalty states have been asked to hand over their stockpiles of drugs used in lethal injections to instead help save the lives of hundreds of patients admitted to intensive care units after ...

The foundation was formed in 2009 by Joe Groh, his sister, and a number of industry friends. The foundation is dedicated to providing informational and financial assistance to those who have suffered ...

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Drinking too much and falling over a plant pot, passing out on the way out of the pub and being hit by a door at a house party were just some 999 calls made as revellers welcomed in the new year.