Mesh Devices and Autoimmune Disorders: What’s the Connection?
In the past few years, the hernia mesh device has been increasingly used in hernia repair surgeries that it has been considered as a gold standard in treating hernias....
In the past few years, the hernia mesh device has been increasingly used in hernia repair surgeries that it has been considered as a gold standard in treating hernias....
Pesticides, pollutants, and even heavy metals continue to be under scrutiny for their potential adverse effects to the environment and to humans. These chemicals have also been linked to...
A surgeon uses stitches and staples for wound closure after surgery. However, these materials are not perfect, and a surgical incision may reopen, either partially or completely. This condition...
Modern agriculture and farming heavily relies on chemicals such as pesticides and fertilizers for a better crop yield. However, both substances have also been constantly under scrutiny for their...
The intrauterine device (IUD) is generally known to be safe and effective in preventing pregnancy. But no single birth control method is a hundred percent fool-proof. Can anything make...
There is mounting evidence that exposure to a number of environmental chemicals can have adverse effects on a woman’s pregnancy and even her child’s developmental health. A certain environmental...
More than 1 million hernia repair surgeries are done in the United States each year. However, not all of these procedures are successful. In fact, the hernia mesh device,...
Evidence on health issues associated with pesticides continues to mount. And these chemicals do not only affect the health of your family or your pets, but even the environment...
An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small, T-shaped device only a doctor or nurse can implant into the uterus in order to prevent pregnancy. Known to be generally safe...
Every surgical procedure comes with a number of risks, and a surgery to close a wound with surgical staples is no exception. Although considered rare, a patient can potentially...