A health worker prepares an anesthetic injection inside a caravan at Epworth Poly Clinic in Epworth, Zimbabwe, Tuesday, Aug.

Tennessee’s failed execution raises questions about the veil of secrecy that execution teams operate under and whether there is a flaw in the protocol that led to things going wrong.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee did not heed those warnings. Now, the defining image of the death penalty in 2026 is a woman strapped ...

You’ll definitely want to disclose all supplements you take to your healthcare team before surgery. However, as an anesthesiologist, Dr. Dennis shares that it’s crucial not to stop there. Here’s what ...

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Death by drugs is brutal—and designed for political optics. Christa Pike's failed execution pulled back the curtain.

Tennessee's top Republicans are exploring alternative execution methods after the failed execution of Christa Pike. U.S. Sen.

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The estate of a 23-year-old woman who died after receiving a local anesthetic during a wisdom tooth extraction at a Morden ...

A prospective study of 140 patients found that injecting dilute anesthetic and adrenaline into skin graft donor sites ...