Improvements in pain, physical function and work productivity largely endure for at least seven years after bariatric surgery, despite some backsliding from the high levels of improvement seen in the ...

Racing down the slopes of a picturesque Italian ski resort seemed like the perfect way to cap off a dream vacation. Maureen Norwood, 56, an avid skier accustomed to Utah’s fluffy snow, found herself ...

Bariatric surgery aims to help severely obese patients shed significant weight, and now new research shows that many can also look forward to lasting pain relief and mobility. Though many patients ...

Navigating the timeline of an orthopedic surgery can seem like an intimidating process in what’s already a stressful time for the patient. Patient navigators at Beacon Health System are helping people ...

An innovative program at University Hospitals (UH) is yielding notable results, creating shorter hospital stays, less use of opioids, fewer post-surgical infections and lower costs for patients, ...

Recovery from a hip fracture depends on the type of surgery a person has, as well as their mobility, age, and overall health. Many people regain functionality in 6–9 months with physical therapy and ...

Discover how Gleneagles Hospital is redefining surgical recovery with enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for faster patient discharge. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The actor is recovering from a successful procedure and has been using a cane for mobility, PEOPLE confirms Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in ...