Medically reviewed by Erika Prouty, PharmD Key Takeaways Vitamin B12 is generally safe, but rare reactions like allergies or ...

From cancer screening for firefighters to protections for homeowners, these laws affecting Marylanders go into effect on Jan.

Taking a pet to the veterinarian may not be anyone's idea of fun, but it's necessary for every animal's health. Even though ...

As the state prepares for its annual General Assembly session beginning Jan. 14, 2026, several laws passed last session are set to take effect Jan. 1. Below is a sample of changes coming to Maryland ...

The act of stopping the propofol infusion will wake you up because it is cleared from your body quickly. Propofol is a fast-acting drug that puts you to sleep in seconds and stops working in minutes.

Wegovy (semaglutide) is a brand-name subcutaneous injection (shot) prescribed for weight loss, to lower the risk of cardiovascular problems, and to treat a serious liver condition called MASH. More ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The age of anesthesia began in 1846, when a man named Edward Abbott ...

TAR-200, a gemcitabine-releasing system, received FDA priority review for high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer unresponsive to BCG. Phase 2b SunRISe-1 trial data showed an 82.4% complete ...

ABSTRACT: Background and Objective: The peri-anaesthetic management of an elderly patient is significantly different from that of a young patient. This study was conducted to determine the morbidity ...

As with other drugs, Eliquis (apixaban) can cause side effects, such as anemia and minor bleeding. If you are not able to tolerate side effects of Eliquis, talk with your doctor or pharmacist. Eliquis ...

Are the days of enduring pain for tattoos over? For those willing to shell out serious cash, they may be. Though Moon says there's nothing inherently wrong with using general anesthesia for a tattoo, ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is furious, after health insurance company Anthem planned a policy change that would cut the length of time anesthesia can be covered during medical ...