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Concerns about gastric and respiratory complications during surgery in patients who are taking Ozempic and other GLP-1 receptors used to lower blood glucose levels may be unwarranted, according to a ...

What does "kicked the bucket"* mean? "Kicked the bucket" is a euphemistic phrase for death. What is a bucket list? A bucket list is a list of the experiences or achievements that a person hopes to ...

EdTech offers one self-service recording booth for Stanford School of Medicine staff, faculty, and student use. This sound-proofed space on the third floor of LKSC is best-suited for screen capture, ...

Using new genetic tools to study statins in human cells and mice, Stanford Medicine researchers and collaborators have uncovered how the cholesterol-lowering drugs protect the cells that line blood ...

For 30 seconds on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 1968, in an operating room at Stanford Hospital, two human hearts lay very still in two separate basins near the unconscious body of a 54-year-old patient, ...

People who use marijuana have an increased risk of heart disease and heart attack, according to a large study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine. The study also showed that the psychoactive ...

People who take the painkiller ibuprofen while running very long distances double their risk of acute kidney injury, according to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine ...

Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered that ketamine works as an antidepressant at least in part by activating the brain's opioid system. The finding overturns ...

Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to remove a patient's entire kidney requires slightly longer operating times and results in increased costs compared with the use of traditional laparoscopic ...

A cellular culprit - as well as a possible treatment - for a common, sometimes life-threating post-surgical complication has been identified by researchers at the Stanford University School of ...

A team led by researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine has demonstrated a way to diagnose cancer without resorting to surgery, raising the possibility of far fewer biopsies. For ...