1 Staff Specialist, Department of Anaesthesia, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, South Australia, Australia 2 Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, ...

Fortunately, these reactions are rare; among 3775 mental patients treated with potent phenothiazine drugs, Ayd 5 reported 21 per cent with akathisia, 15.4 per cent with pseudoparkinsonism, but only ...

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 ...

KUWAIT CITY, July 30: As families across Kuwait flock to swimming pools and beaches during the hot summer months, health and safety authorities are sounding the alarm over a lesser-known but ...

The major signs and symptoms of hypoparathyroidism (hypoPT) arise as a consequence of hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypercalciuria and renal insufficiency. Hypocalcemia is associated with ...

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 ...

An 8-year-old boy and his mother were sitting on the shoreline when a sudden wave unexpectedly hit them. The boy, though conscious, was struggling to breathe after accidentally swallowing water.

Researchers conducted an out-of-hospital randomized, placebo-controlled, blinded, parallel-group clinical trial of 192 patients requiring out-of-hospital analgesia for acute traumatic injuries. The ...

A new study revealed that Laryngeal Recalibration Therapy (LRT) guided by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) effectively reduces chronic laryngopharyngeal symptoms like cough, throat clearing, voice ...

A fit and healthy teenage girl died when her vocal cords 'slammed shut' due to rare complications to general anaesthetic during a routine ear surgery, an inquest has heard. Holly Fairchild, 16, was ...