How Does an Epidural Work? You may have heard of the epidural – the pain-relieving anesthesia that some pregnant women get when they’re giving birth. But it has other uses, too. This procedure isn’t ...

IR uses the blood vessel network in the body as almost like a subway map. We can get on and off at different stops to access different parts of the body and treat disease. IR is the intersection of ...

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Labour pain can be intense and unpredictable, but it isn’t something you have to face without support. Today, Indian ...

A peripheral nerve block is a procedure done by an anesthesiologist to provide postoperative pain relief for people having knee replacement surgery. The anesthesiologist (a doctor specializing in pain ...

Despite the pain associated with prostate biopsy, many procedures are performed without analgesia. Periprostatic nerve block (PNB) with local anesthesia is a popular technique, but its overall ...

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that it will showcase 46 abstracts, ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphia was once poised to open the nation’s first supervised injection or safe ...

Epidurals are the most common form of pain relief during labor in the U.S., and they're very effective. The procedure involves placing a thin catheter in your lower back to deliver pain-blocking ...