Some treatments and procedures become routine despite lacking strong evidence to show that they’re beneficial. Recent studies ...
The FDA and manufacturers routinely allow doctors and hospitals to continue using medical devices that could cause serious ...
Since 2020, the Center for Health Equity in Surgery and Anesthesia has used research, education and advocacy to improve ...
UCSF gets approval for a new high-tech cancer treatment facility in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood, set to open in ...
A phase II trial for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) will aim to break the impasse of 30 years of failed clinical ...
The analysis comes as regulators investigate how the FDA authorizes medical devices and handles safety recalls.
Disinfecting wipes are popular—but they're also overkill in many cases. And they can pose health risks, particularly to kids.
In an effort to provide employees with more health care options, we are happy to announce that UC Santa Cruz partnered with UCSF Health to bring primary care services to employees with UC Health Plans ...
The DA has approved nearly a thousand AI-enabled medical gadgets. The question must be asked of how to keep these devices working properly over time.
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a serious condition with a wide range of potentially life-threatening complications.
A cross-sectional study of cardiovascular devices subject to Class I recalls from 2013 through 2022, found that most recalled ...
Sara Dorband lived most of her life thinking it may end before she turned 40. Now 47, she has overcome so much.