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Three-quarters of Americans disillusioned with costs, say healthcare is defining voting issue

Three-quarters of Americans feel frustrated, overwhelmed or helpless about healthcare costs, and say the issue is a voting priority. Those wanting substantial reform are more often looking to government that industry for a fix.

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World Anaesthesia Day: What happens to patients beyond the operating table

When patients enter an operating theatre, their attention is often on the surgeon who will perform the operation. Yet, as the procedure unfolds, another doctor is constantly watching over them…

  • Anaesthesia involves pain relief, reduced awareness, and muscle relaxation
  • Anaesthetists monitor vital functions continuously during surgery
  • Patient safety requires anticipating risks, monitoring, and swift response

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