DENTAL experts have developed a new sedation procedure which could relieve pressure on hospitals and allow patients to avoid potentially risky general anaesthetics. Clinical trials on more than 600 ...

Many anaesthetic determinants on these targets have been investigated, partly in the hope that they could be introduced as 'silent' mutations in animals to test the in vivo significance of the ...

LONDON, ON – A team of researchers led by London's Dr. Daniel Bainbridge have compiled data from 87 studies worldwide that shows post-anaesthetic deaths have declined as much as 90 percent since ...

It's not all in the mind - the so-called placebo effect is real and reaches right down to the spine, say German scientists. The finding, which appears in the journal Science, may help in the hunt for ...

Background: The effect on clinical safety of dampening articular mechanoreceptor feedback at the ankle is unknown. Injection of the ankle joint for pain control may result in such dampening. Athletes ...

What we are, we are! Fear not, gentle reader, we are only thus beginning to give you a brief account of The Anaesthetic Revelation, a privately printed pamphlet which its author has sent us. What we ...

I enjoyed reading Helen Phillips’s article describing how “animal studies and test tube experiments” suggest that some anaesthetics may increase the risk of an elderly person developing Alzheimer’s ...

(Reuters) - Endo Health Solutions Inc's quarterly profit beat analysts' expectations on strong sales of its anesthetic and generic drugs. Generic drug sales increased 20 percent, while sales of the ...