There is currently no strong evidence to say that general anaesthetics increase a person’s risk of developing dementia. Some older people undergoing surgery show memory and thinking problems ...

The service offering dental care under general anaesthetic is “grotesquely under-resourced” around the country, a leading dentist working at Cork University Dental Hospital has warned.

Facelifts can either be done under general anaesthetic or under local anaesthetic with IV sedation. In America, IV sedation with local anaesthesia was the norm, but a lot of surgeons are changing ...

Objective: To investigate the risks and benefits of the use of local anaesthetic in a descriptive case series from three professional football (rugby league and Australian football) teams. Methods: ...