Published on: 2025-07-05 07:00:11
If you have the chance to plan your next surgery, you might want to avoid Fridays. A study out this week shows that surgeries scheduled right before the weekend tend to be riskier than those done earlier in the week. Researchers in the U.S. and Canada conducted the study, published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open. Analyzing data from nearly a half million people, they found that pre-weekend surgeries had a slightly greater risk of death, complications, and readmissions compared to post-weekend sur
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