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TOPLINE: A population-based Swedish study showed no significant differences in health-related quality of life between patients with and without permanent hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy over a mean follow-up duration of 11 years. METHODOLOGY: Researchers in Sweden conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study to examine differences in health-related quality of life between patients with and without

MedPage Today) -- People who underwent gastric bypass had lower rates of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) than those who had sleeve gastrectomy, a cohort study found. Among nearly 40,000 bariatric surgery patients, MACE occurred in 1.9% of...

Taiwo Awoniyi Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, is out of an induced coma after undergoing emergency surgery. The Nigeria international was injured in the closing stages of Nottingham Forest’s 2-2 draw with Leicester City in the Premier League on Sunday. He underwent a procedure on Monday night, with doctors placing him in a medically induced