A preoperative nerve block may help reduce morphine consumption for pediatric patients undergoing primary cleft palate repair.

A nerve block administered to a nerve that provides sensation to the palate, upper jaw and upper lip halts pain during the surgery and significantly reduces it afterward, researchers recently reported ...

7 of 10 babies needed no opioids at all to manage post-surgery pain FRIDAY, Dec. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Using a nerve blocker before surgery to correct cleft palate can reduce or eliminate the ...

A nerve block can help babies manage pain from cleft palate surgery without opioids Opioid use was dramatically lower among babies given a nerve block 7 of 10 babies needed no opioids at all to manage ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro underwent "a phrenic nerve block procedure" on Saturday to treat his persistent hiccups, his wife, Michelle Bolsonaro, said on social media. The former ...

I refer to the Dec. 13 letter to the editor by Michael Pravica. I, too, believe our country is literally going to the dogs. Years ago, the only dogs that were allowed in restaurants, stores, etc. were ...

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PICKERINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) – A central Ohio brewery known for its dog-friendly patio has changed its policy after “several safety incidents” involving canines. Combustion Brewery and Taproom, located ...