al

A Path to Fewer Hospital Stays and Complications

Implementing a system-wide preoperative nutrition program could result in (Dollor) 7.8 million in annual savings by decreasing hospital stays by 18% and postoperative




al

Prolonged Fasting for Orthopedic Surgeries Raises Malnutrition Risk

Multiple orthopedic surgeries within a single hospitalization can lead to malnutrition due to extended fasting, potentially delaying recovery and increasing




al

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Drug May Help Battle Against Incurable Glioblastoma

Drugs used to slow Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progression may also suppress self-renewing cancerous stem cells in grade 4 glioblastoma, the most




al

Game-Changing Protein Paves the Way for Better Heart Health in Progeria Patients

A recent discovery led by the University of Maryland could pave the way for new and enhanced treatments for Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS),




al

AI Matches Ophthalmologists in Diagnosing Corneal Infections

Artificial intelligence or machine learning may soon be a valuable tool for ophthalmologists in diagnosing infectious keratitis, a leading cause of corneal blindness globally.




al

How Loneliness Is Impacting the Health of Older Adults?

Socially isolated seniors are at a higher risk of insufficient intake of key micronutrients, particularly vitamin C and vitamin B6, as per a study by




al

Senior Citizens to Benefit from GST Relief on Health and Life Insurance

The Group of Ministers (GoM) has agreed to largely exempt the goods and services tax (GST) on term life insurance premiums and health insurance premiums paid by senior citizens.




al

Long-Term Relief: Low-dose Antiviral Therapy Eases Eye Disease and Shingles Pain

Long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment lowers the risk of vision-damaging inflammation, infection, and pain from shingles affecting the eye, according




al

Liver X Receptor's Role in Brain Health

Two types of hormone receptors interact with each other to maintain brain health and it can prevent neurodegenerative diseases. h2Hormone Receptors:




al

Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a congenital condition most common in infants and young children. The urine flows backward from the bladder to one or both ureters and sometimes to the kidneys.




al

Maternal Antibodies Interfere With Malaria Vaccine Efficacy in Infants

According to research led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) in partnership with seven African centers, maternal antibodies transferred




al

Cultural Tradition Meets Health Concerns - Incense and Asthma Risks

Burning incense, a widespread practice in cultural and religious rituals, poses substantial health risks for people with allergies and asthma as per a




al

How Aging Affects Social Behavior in Animals

Humans change their social behaviour as they age. However, some animals and birds become less sociable as they age (!--ref1--). New research with




al

Building Artificial Kidneys from Scratch to Fight Disease

The kidney is a masterpiece. The development of the kidney is truly a beautiful process, says Alex Hughes, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at Penn




al

DMT1: A Promising New Target in the Fight Against Malaria

Malaria claims more than 600,000 lives annually, and as temperatures rise, the disease's potential spread is expanding. Although certain medications can




al

How Education, Occupation, and Wealth Influence Cognitive Health

Socioeconomic status (SES) impacts cognitive health. Higher education, better jobs, and more wealth can lower dementia risk and improve recovery. (!--ref1--)




al

Ketogenic Diet May Regulate Menstrual Cycles in Women

Increasing ketone levels in the blood through a medlinkketogenic diet/medlink or supplements may help regulate irregular medlinkmenstrual cycles/medlink




al

Effects of Sit-Stand Desks on Health and Blood Pressure

Alternating between sitting and standing at work is effective in reducing medlinksedentary behavior/medlink, but it does not significantly lower medlinkblood




al

Personality Profiles Linked to Physical Activity and Health in Older Adults

A study by the Gerontology Research Centre and the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyvaskyla found associations between personality




al

Memorial Tattoos: Expressions of Grief and Identity

The attacks by Hamas on Israel led to widespread trauma, affecting not just the immediate victims but also the larger community. Many individuals experienced




al

FLVCR1 Mutation Linked to Developmental and Neurodegenerative Disorder

Thirty people whose disease went years without a diagnosis despite a great deal of clinical or genetic testing have received a genetic diagnosis from a global team of researchers.




al

Effect of Stress on Military Cardiovascular Health

The effect of cumulative psychosocial stress, along with factors like gender, race, and ethnicity, on cardiovascular health and healthcare utilization




al

Nitric Oxide: Key to Autism and Alzheimer's Treatment

New research has found that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Alzheimer's disease may share common molecular mechanisms. Professor Haitham Amal, head




al

Cannabinol in Cannabis: A Natural Aid for Better Sleep

Cannabinol (CBN), a compound found in cannabis can improve sleep. Research by scientists at the University of Sydney has found that CBN increases sleep in rats (!--ref1--).




al

Role of Genetic Testing in Personalized Disease Prevention and Treatment

Genetic testing industry is about to transform patient care with precision medicine providing a bunique opportunity to prevent disease, personalized treatment and healthy life /b.




al

Abbott 2009 Global Citizenship Report Highlights Company's Progress in 'Redefining Responsibility'

Abbott 2009 Global Citizenship Report Highlights Company's Progress in 'Redefining Responsibility'




al

Aspen Dental Practices Remind Patients, Caregivers About Importance of Regular Oral Care for Mature Adults in Recognition of Older Americans Month

Aspen Dental Practices Remind Patients, Caregivers About Importance of Regular Oral Care for Mature Adults in Recognitio




al

VIP Aesthetics for the Newest Anti Aging and Weight Loss Treatments in Fort Lauderdale

VIP Aesthetics for the Newest Anti Aging and Weight Loss Treatments in Fort Lauderdale




al

Gentiva(R) Health Services Reports First Quarter 2010 Results

Gentiva(R) Health Services Reports First Quarter 2010 Results




al

Distinction of Quality for Dilon Diagnostics

Distinction of Quality for Dilon Diagnostics




al

Deloitte Debate: In the Era of Healthcare Reform, Should Employers Focus First on Benefits - or Get Moving on Workforce Planning?

Deloitte Debate: In the Era of Healthcare Reform, Should Employers Focus First on Benefits - or Get Moving on Workforce




al

Oramed Pharmaceuticals Reports Results in Phase 2b Trial of Oral Insulin Administration to Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Oramed Pharmaceuticals Reports Results in Phase 2b Trial of Oral Insulin Administration to Type 2 Diabetes Patients




al

HealthMap Surveillance Efforts Illustrate Global Epidemiology of H1N1 Spread

HealthMap Surveillance Efforts Illustrate Global Epidemiology of H1N1 Spread




al

GHX to Lead Session on 'Best-in-Class Invoicing in Healthcare' at IAPP FUSION 2010 Annual Forum and Expo in Texas

GHX to Lead Session on 'Best-in-Class Invoicing in Healthcare' at IAPP FUSION 2010 Annual Forum and Expo in Texas




al

Waters Corporation and NIBRT Partner to Bring Greater Control and Predictability to Biopharmaceutical Processing

Waters Corporation and NIBRT Partner to Bring Greater Control and Predictability to Biopharmaceutical Processing




al

Baby's Bliss Nipple Cream for Mommies Certified by Natural Product Association; One of Few Baby Companies to Receive Natural Seal

Baby's Bliss Nipple Cream for Mommies Certified by Natural Product Association; One of Few Baby Companies to Receive Nat




al

Hospira Unveils TheraDoc Anticoagulation Assistant(TM) Knowledge Module to Help Hospitals Comply With Joint Commission Patient Safety Goal

Hospira Unveils TheraDoc Anticoagulation Assistant(TM) Knowledge Module to Help Hospitals Comply With Joint Commission P




al

Study Shows Women in America Prefer Aging at Home But Many Will Not Have Financial Resources to Do So

Study Shows Women in America Prefer Aging at Home But Many Will Not Have Financial Resources to Do So




al

Sandata Chosen to Implement Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Telephonic Home Health Project

Sandata Chosen to Implement Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Telephonic Home Health Project




al

Hard to Treat Diseases (HTDS) Melem Secret Launches New Line of Nutriceuticals

Hard to Treat Diseases (HTDS) Melem Secret Launches New Line of Nutriceuticals




al

Anti-Fibrotic Data from Amira Pharmaceuticals' LPA1 Receptor Antagonist Program Published in the British Journal of Pharmacology

Anti-Fibrotic Data from Amira Pharmaceuticals' LPA1 Receptor Antagonist Program Published in the British Journal of Phar




al

Multimillion Dollar Grant Awarded to Sutter Health to Further Improve Patient Care

Multimillion Dollar Grant Awarded to Sutter Health to Further Improve Patient Care




al

NIDDK and ORWH Team Up For Mother's Day and National Women's Health Week to Raise Awareness of Gestational Diabetes and Steps to Reduce Risks for Women and Their Children

NIDDK and ORWH Team Up For Mother's Day and National Women's Health Week to Raise Awareness of Gestational Diabetes and




al

Quark Pharmaceuticals Development Partner Pfizer Presents In Vivo Activity of PF-04523655 at ARVO

Quark Pharmaceuticals Development Partner Pfizer Presents In Vivo Activity of PF-04523655 at ARVO




al

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals Announces Closing of Financing

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals Announces Closing of Financing




al

Clinical Simulations are Center Stage in Keeping Patients Safe

Clinical Simulations are Center Stage in Keeping Patients Safe




al

President's Cancer Panel: Organic Foods Reduce Environmental Risks

President's Cancer Panel: Organic Foods Reduce Environmental Risks




al

MitraClip Safely Relieves Symptoms in Patients With No Surgical Options

MitraClip Safely Relieves Symptoms in Patients With No Surgical Options




al

State, National Long Term Care Leaders to Warn of Growing Threat to Washington Seniors' Care in Wake of Legislative Session Medicaid Cuts, Deep Cuts in Federal Medicare Funding

State, National Long Term Care Leaders to Warn of Growing Threat to Washington Seniors' Care in Wake of Legislative Sess




al

Talaris Celebrates Mother's Day Because Parenting Counts!

Talaris Celebrates Mother's Day Because Parenting Counts!