I have had a patient bite down hard on the tube just as I was about to extubate. Ventilation stopped, SpO2 dropped rapidly, ...

If you rely on extra pillows to get comfortable at night, experts say there are a few important things to keep in mind.

You may have felt it was excessive when told, "Please quit smoking once your surgery is scheduled." Some surgeries, such as ...

A TikToker is going viral for claiming she "almost died" at Disneyland after inhaling some of the foam on the Fuzzy Tauntaun drink.

The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has filed a civil suit against a hospital director and a staff nurse before the Quezon Regional Trial Court for the ...

THE Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has filed a civil case for alleged medical malpractice and negligence against the head and a nurse of a public hospital in Quezon province over the death of a 6-year ...

Dry drowning is not a recognized medical term; it’s simply called drowning. Signs and symptoms of drowning usually happen right away, not hours later. If someone struggles to breathe after being in ...

Sleep-related laryngospasm can cause choking feelings and trouble breathing during sleep. It may be caused by heartburn, GERD, certain medicines, or viral infections. Talk to your healthcare provider ...

Laryngospasm ni kusinyaa kwa ghafla na bila hiari kwa misuli kwenye larynx (sanduku la sauti), ambayo inaweza kuzuia njia ya hewa kwa muda. Hali hii inaweza kuwa ya kutisha, kwa kuwa mara nyingi ...

As marijuana use becomes more commonplace, physicians are growing concerned about how it can lead to complications during surgery, WZZM 13 reported April 17. Here are five things to know from the ...