YouTube has brought the world many gems, but none greater than the trend of filming people at their most vulnerable - under the influence of laughing gas - and sharing all the wild things they say ...

A new study of neural oscillations during varying stages of consciousness shows that anesthesia doesn’t just knock us out—it ...

When patients undergo general anesthesia, doctors can choose among several drugs. Although each of these drugs acts on ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects healthcare to be the fastest growing employment industry between 2016 and 2026, adding more jobs than any other occupational group. Additionally, if you are ...

The state of sedation, analgesia, amnesia and muscle paralysis is called general anesthesia. In other words, general anesthesia is an induced, reversible and controlled loss of consciousness. This ...

Leading a diverse, decentralized organization is a balancing act that requires strategic vision, local sensitivity and strong ...

Premier Anesthesia is expanding its partnership with Fayetteville, Ark.-based Washington Regional Medical Center to add ...

Local anesthesia prevents pain during procedures by blocking nerves from transmitting pain signals to the brain. The effects of local anesthetic are short-lived, so healthcare teams primarily use it ...

The use of the anesthetic agents ether and chloroform was first described in the 1840s by American physicians Crawford Long, William Morton, William Edward Clarke and James Simpson, but anesthesia was ...

Operating room efficiency and performance has become a key metric for ASCs as they continue navigating the anesthesia ...

Over the last few decades, research has found that people with red hair might experience pain differently than people with other kinds of hair. The link appears to be rooted in genetics. Red hair is ...