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Woman, 23, battled sepsis TWICE in six months and claims doctors wrongly sent her home
Jessica Tuffield, from Kent, was rushed to Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford in March 2016 with suspected sepsis. She said she was discharged eight hours later, only to return...
9 minutes ago - Daily Mail
Long delays in prescribing new antibiotics may threaten development of needed drugs
U.S. hospitals wait over a year on average to begin prescribing newly developed antibiotics, a delay that might threaten the supply or discourage future development of needed...
25 minutes ago - News Medical
Watch Out: Hospital Sinks, Faucets are Often Home to Slime and Biofilm
Dirty sinks and faucets in the hospital are often home to slime and biofilm, reveals a new study.
2 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Socioeconomic Status and Bronchiolitis Severity Among Hospitalized Infants
To investigate the relationship between socioeconomic factors and bronchiolitis severity among hospitalized infants.
2 hours ago - Academic Pediatrics
Is Whole-Body CT Associated With Reduced In-Hospital Mortality in Children With Trauma? A Nationwide Study*
Objectives: We aimed to investigate whether whole-body CT for children with trauma is associated with a different mortality than only selective CT. Design: A multicenter...
4 hours ago - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Study finds slime and biofilm hidden in hospital sinks, faucets
Hand hygiene is a critical component of infection prevention in hospitals, but the unintended consequences include water splashing out of a sink to spread contaminants from...
5 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
New female external catheter technology halves the number of CAUTIs
Hospital-wide introduction of new female external catheter technology halved the number of catheter-associated urinary tract infections according to new research presented last...
5 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Navajo cancer center will cut tribal members' travel time
A hospital on the Navajo Nation has started offering cancer treatment to patients who previously had to travel long distances for care
6 hours ago - ABC News
Sandwich firm allowed to restart after Listeria outbreak
The sandwich producer at the center of a Listeria outbreak that has killed five people in England has been given permission to restart activity. The Good Food Chain voluntarily...
7 hours ago - Food Safety
Dr. Anne Klibanski Is First Woman To Lead Partners HealthCare
Klibanski has been the interim chief of Partners. the state's largest hospital network and largest private employer, for months.
9 hours ago - CommonHealth Wbur
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Television Addiction: Too much sitting and TV watching can put you at a higher risk of developing heart disease, reveals a new study.
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Regular exercise during middle and older age can cut down early death risk. So, start being more active as you age to live longer.
Watch Out: Hospital Sinks, Faucets are Often Home to Slime and Biofilm
Dirty sinks and faucets in the hospital are often home to slime and biofilm, reveals a new study.
Factors That Signal Heart Dysfunction Discovered
A close link between vortex flow and pressure differences in the ventricles, or lower chambers, of the heart has been discovered.
New Female External Catheter Technology Cuts CAUTI by 50 Percent
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction is a top priority for the overall reduction of healthcare-associated infections. Newly developed Female External Catheter...
Prostate Cancer Urine Test Shows Who Needs Treatment and When: Study
New urine test for prostate cancer was found to have enormous potential, said researchers.
Almost 1 in 5 Blood Cancer Patients Suffer Blood Clots, Bleeding
Blood cancer patients are more likely to suffer complications such as blood clots and bleeding, reveals a new study.
Food Insecurity Causes Type 2 Diabetes
Food insecurity may increase inflammation in the body, which can cause diet-related obesity. Also, food insecurity is stressful and can lead to mental distress, which triggers...
Machine Learning Improves Heart Attack Risk Assessment
Machine learning approach better discriminated which patients would have a cardiac event from those who would not, said new study.