The future of medicine is often imagined to include some sort of high-tech or shiny device. But many cutting-edge therapies are fundamentally about using and improving upon what the body already has.

The new surgical meshes can be used in procedures like hernia repair are an all-too common source of surgical complications like infection and non-healing wounds, many of which develop more than a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a letter to healthcare providers to make sure they are aware of updated warnings and precautions for certain surgical mesh products produced by Becton, ...