Millions of patients undergo surgery each year with the help of anaesthesia. An expert explains how anaesthesia prevents pain ...

Facing surgery or a medical procedure can be intimidating, especially the idea of being 'put under.' Whether it's a routine dental extraction or a more complex operation, the use of anaesthesia raises ...

Two new studies published in Anaesthesia analyzing pain and other factors connected with day surgery in the UK show that ...

Before the invention of anaesthesia, patients could only hope to counter the pain of surgery with more pain (stinging nettles were used to distract a patient) or herbal solutions, including the use of ...

World Anaesthesia Day is celebrated on October 16 in honour of W.T.G. Morton, who on this date 173 years ago gave the first successful official demonstration of ether as an anaesthetic. World ...

If you have taken a look at the trailers of the recent Shekhar Suman directed flick Heartless, you must have come across a stricken Adhyayan Suman (lead actor and Shekar Suman's son) thinking aloud ...

The Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia said patients can always request clinical justification for the use of general anaesthesia or local anaesthesia. (Bernama pic) The Association of Private ...