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 ...

Following the FDA approval of a vagus nerve stimulator for rheumatoid arthritis, supporters of the device’s use have lauded ...

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 ...

The Butcher’s Block in Aspen hosted its yearly community celebration on sunny Friday, Oct. 17, from about 11 a.m. to 2 p.m outside of its deli location with extra tables and chairs spilling onto the ...

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After tearing down an encampment outside a church near Augusta and College streets last week, the City of Toronto dropped large concrete blocks and erected metal fencing on the site — next to blocks ...

Scientists have discovered that the body can naturally dull pain through its own localized “benzodiazepine-like” peptides. A groundbreaking study led by a University of Leeds scientist has unveiled ...

The phrenic nerve controls the diaphragm, the dome-shaped muscle that is primarily responsible for breathing. Contraction of the diaphragm expands the lungs and draws air into them. The phrenic nerve ...

Operation Midway Blitz commander Gregory Bovino gets a break. He did not have to report to a federal judge today, as he was ordered to in a hearing yesterday. Senate votes to block tariffs on Canada ...

Governments are likely to pillage the $80 trillion ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ to fund their national debt, says UBS Exclusive: Three-star general pushed out amid tensions with Hegseth GM to cut thousands ...

Update: 8:48 p.m.The right lane in the southbound lane remains closed.Update: 1:30 p.m.All southbound lanes in this area of I-85 (exit 2) are closed as of 1:30 p.m. for clean up.Highway Patrol said ...

Rhi (left) Billy (middle left) Kate (middle right) and Chris (right) are planning their futures after they graduate from a specialist further education college Final-year students at a specialist ...