An Ohio grandfather is looking forward to celebrating Thanksgiving with his family after undergoing a triple organ transplant at Cleveland Clinic. This procedure is so rare, only three other people in the entire U.S. have ever had it done. 64-year-old Don Elliot is getting a second chance at life.
From
To
A Florida woman has her aneurysm cured after doctors perform surgery through her eyelid.
It's National CPR and AED Awareness Month, and doctors say that learning the basics could mean the difference between life and death. Our Ellie Janzen has the story. If you come across a person who is not breathing or does not have a pulse, would you know what to do? The American Red Cross says immediate CPR can double or triple the chances of survival after a cardiac arrest. Before you start, call 9-1-1 to get EMS, then start with chest compression, 100 to 120 times a minute. The best way to remember that is with the rhythm of the song "Staying Alive." Mouth-to-mouth is not recommended anymore, but the sooner you act, the better.
May 29, 2024, Press Release from Lima Memorial Health System: The Pre-Operative Clinic at Lima Memorial Health System is celebrating 1000 patients served through its Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program. The program’s mission is to improve surgical care across the peri-operative spectrum to serve patients undergoing surgical procedures who may benefit from optimization in order to prevent surgical complications, improve outcomes and increase patient satisfaction.