The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday warned that repeated or lengthy use of general anesthetic and sedation drugs during surgeries or procedures in children younger than three ...

The FDA has released a warning about the use of general anesthetic and sedation drugs in children and pregnant women. 1. The FDA safety announcement warns that recent studies suggest repeated or ...

Children are now able to undergo vital MRI scans without general anaesthetic thanks to a new 'kitten scanner'. A child-friendly replica MRI machine is now in use at Oxford University Hospitals NHS ...

The question of anesthesia's impact on brain development has nagged the field for decades, with negative preclinical and animal model data but little conclusive evidence in humans. Young children ...

Over 350 million surgeries are performed globally each year. For most of us, it’s likely at some point in our lives we’ll have to undergo a procedure that needs general anaesthesia. Even though it is ...