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Pharmacist Follow-Up Calls Could Help Curb Repeat Hospitalizations
Patients sent home from the hospital and taking multiple prescription drugs may be less likely to have repeat hospitalizations when they receive follow-up calls from a...
5 hours ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Hospital: 5 patients given overdoses may have been treatable
The Ohio hospital system investigating a doctor accused of ordering painkiller overdoses for dozens of patients says five who died may have received excessive doses when there...
7 hours ago - ABC News - 2 articles
The Red Cross volunteers working in struggling Welsh hospitals
Red Cross volunteers are now helping NHS staff in accident and emergency departments across Wales
10 hours ago - Wales online
Increased duration of hip fracture surgery may increase risk for postoperative delirium
Results published in JAMA Network Open showed an increased risk for postoperative delirium was associated with an increased duration of surgery and receiving general anesthetic...
11 hours ago - Healio
ADHD symptoms predict impaired adaptive behavior in children with autism
Among children with autism spectrum disorder, study findings revealed that ADHD symptoms were linked to poorer adaptive behavior across all settings and after controlling for...
12 hours ago - Healio
What Treatment Shortens Hospital Stay in NAS?
Dr William Basco comments on a study showing that one of the two common neonatal abstinence syndrome treatments leads to a shorter hospital stay. Medscape Pediatrics
12 hours ago - Medscape
Study finds low statin use among patients with CKD despite high risk for CVD
Results of a study on patients with CKD showed fewer than 22% were prescribed statins to help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. The study by researchers from Loyola...
12 hours ago - Healio - 3 articles
Peanut patch trial produces mixed results
Young children with peanut allergy who received 12 months of treatment with a peanut patch had a significant difference in treatment response rate vs. those who received...
12 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
Sepsis present in more than half of hospital deaths
In United States hospitals, sepsis was a leading cause of death; however, most deaths were not preventable through better hospital care, according to findings published in JAMA...
14 hours ago - Healio
Hospital-wide intervention may improve care, outcomes for patients with AKI
When introduced to hospitals in the United Kingdom, a multifaceted intervention designed to reduce avoidable harm associated with acute kidney injury improved delivery of care...
14 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
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Coenzyme Q10 and L-carnitine may improve sperm health, review concludes
Nutritional supplements like coenzyme Q10 and L-carnitine may contribute to higher sperm quality says a review, which points to little evidence linking sperm health with more...
America's opioid epidemic is moving east to urban black communities, study warns
A new Stanford University study reveals that the American opioid epidemic's third wave - driven by synthetic opioids like fentanyl - is surging not among Midwestern whites but...
Trump To Bar Family Planning Clinics From Abortion Referrals
The move would impede the ability of providers like Planned Parenthood to offer health care for women.
Opioid OD Deaths Quadruple, Centered in 8 States
Researchers also found that the death rate from opioids has increased the fastest in the District of Columbia, more than tripling every year since 2013.
Haunting 'Roma' scene shines a rare spotlight on stillbirths
Six in 1,000 births are stillborn in the US. That rate isn't dropping. For a third, we don't know why. Insurers don't cover autopsies and parents don't want them. Here, two...
Vitamin D supplementation can reduce Beck Depression Inventory scores in...
A study finds that supplementing with vitamin D improves Beck Depression Inventory scores in people with ulcerative colitis. The study, which was published in the Journal of...
New study confirms: Processed carbs cause many harmful effects on health
A study that was published in the Obesity issue of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry‘s journal, Clinical Chemistry, showed that people face higher risks of...
Fiber and gut health: Study links low-fiber diet with leaky gut
There have been many studies that have gone over the many benefits of having a high-fiber diet, as far as improving and maintaining overall health is concerned. But just as...
What you need to know about glucomannan and its usefulness as a weight loss...
There are many supplements appearing in the market claiming to be the next best dietary aid. Adding to the long list is the natural dietary fiber called glucomannan. It is...
Fish oil supplements during pregnancy may protect children from high blood...
Studying obese children under the age of six, researchers at the University of Kansas found some did not have the typical spike in systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood...