New Zealand’s largest independent science centre, Cawthron Institute, is struggling to get funding for research into an algae-based local anaesthetic which it says has billion-dollar potential.

It is designed for people like yourself who are scared of undergoing a general anaesthetic as the whole procedure is done under local anaesthetic. It is also done as a day case, which means you ...

Sleep deprivation in dermatological surgery among pediatric patients undergoing local anesthesia improves the immobilization effects of anesthesia.

Metro’s assistant opinion and first-person editor, James Besanvalle, underwent a hair transplant. Here, in the first ...

Joel Le Scouarnec is accused of having abused hundreds of young patients, often while they were under anaesthetic.

Some 230 million girls in more than 90 countries - predominantly in Africa and Asia - have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) and can suffer lifelong physical, emotional and psychological scars ...

A self-styled "beauty consultant", whose celebrity client list includes Katie Price, is offering potentially dangerous ...

Planting Edmonds is a monthly column written by and for local gardeners. The old English ballad Scarborough Fair famously ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Local recovery centers in Columbus assist drug addicts daily in recovering from drug addiction. One drug showing up more than ever is concerning them...fentanyl.

“It is illegal in Indiana to sell nitrous oxide for the purpose of intoxication, and Indiana State Excise Police have ...

Providence’s WE ACT scorecard helps employees in its 51 hospitals see how their actions affect greenhouse gas emissions, ...