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Job Problems More Likely to Increase Physician Suicide

Suicide among doctors due to job problems is becoming more common globally, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iSuicide and Life-Threatening Behavior/i.




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Can you Consult a Dermatologist for Monkeypox?

Monkeypox cases are increasing across the globe, especially in India and dermatologists can help diagnose the disease early, reveals a new study. Pooja




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Kerala HC Grants Permission for Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART)

Although the upper age limit of assisted reproduction technology for men is 55 years and 50 years for women under the Reproductive Technology (Regulation)




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Woman Takes CT Scan After Hallucinatory Voices in Her Head

After hearing voices in the head to have a CT scan, a woman has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. A Twitter user has shared the bwoman's unusual




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Patient Care Improves When Doctors Know Each Other

Patients under the care of specialists who work together with the patient's primary care physicians (PCPs) reported being treated with a more concerned




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Hand Hygiene can Keep Healthcare-associated Infections at Bay

Washing your hands often and keeping them clean could be the best way to avoid healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Five medical organizations




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Young Heart Patients Actively Take Part in Medical Care Decisions

Many young people with advanced medlinkheart disease/medlink wanted to be actively involved in medical decisions affecting them, suggests a new study published in iJAMA Network Open/i.




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Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria on the Rise: Implications of Kenyan Hospital Visits

In Kenyan healthcare facilities, patients who stay in hospitals for a duration exceeding three days have a higher probability of carrying a strain of




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25 Minutes of Walking is Better Than Bedrest for Older Patients

Just 25 minutes of medlinkslow walking/medlink per day is enough to counter the harmful physical effects of bedrest on hospitalized medlinkolder




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Hospital Sinks: Prime Spot for Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

A study revealed that the risk of spreading medlinkmultidrug-resistant bacteria/medlink is most pronounced in hospital sinks. These conclusions stem




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Family MRSA Risk Rises After Hospital Discharge

Family members of patients recently released from hospitals are at increased risk of contracting the dangerous Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus




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New Genomic Technique Helps Track and Prevent Hospital Infections

Scientists have created an innovative genomic method capable of monitoring the spread of various medlinksuperbugs/medlink within a hospital setting, concurrently.




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Color Additive Wipes Make Hospital Rooms 69.2% Cleaner

Keeping hospital rooms properly sanitized is essential to stop the spread of germs between patients. Dirty surfaces in hospitals often contribute to medlinkhealthcare-associated




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Emergency Care Delay Linked to Higher Mortality in Hip Fracture Cases

Waiting more than 4 hours in emergency care for treatment is linked to increased risks of death and a longer hospital stay for hip fracture patients,




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California-Based Company to Roll Out World's First Stem Cell Therapy On Parkinson's Disease

A California-based company has received approval for trying out the world's first stem therapy on patients affected with mild to severe Parkinson's disease.




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Australian Company Spray-on-Skin Treatment for Burns Closer to Receive FDA Approval

Avita Medical has gained popularity by developing a medical device called "Spray-on-skin" which helps in treating burns on the skin.The device was first




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Merck Announces New FDA-Approved Guidelines for HPV Vaccine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has released a new set of guidelines for the use of already approved Recombinant Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine in males.




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Comic Relief and GSK Collaborates to Reduce Global Malarial Rates By 2030

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Comic Relief has formed a five-year partnership to reduce the global malaria burden by 2030. Comic relief and GSK




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GlaxoSmithKline's Asthma Drug 'Not Cost Effective': Boston-Based Independent Organization

The newly launched asthma drug by the London-based drug maker, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is not cost-effective, reports an independent nonprofit organization.




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FDA Offers Full Approval for Amgen's Blood Cancer Drug 'Krypolis'

The US food and Drug Administration has announced that it has approved Amgen's supplemental new drug application for Kyprolis in combination with dexamethasone




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Manager Leadership Key to Employee Health Programs, Goals

It goes without saying that managers have a huge influence on employee behavior, from helping new employees get settled in a job to setting deadlines and job expectations.




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Indian Drug Maker Procures Two Patents for Neurodegenerative Drug

Indian biopharmaceutical company, Suven Life Sciences has secured two patents from two different countries on its new chemical entities (NCE's) for the treatment of several neurodegenerative diseases.




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Lumbar Liquidators Flooring Pose Risk of Cancer: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report states that some types of laminate flooring made by the company, Lumber Liquidators




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GlaxoSmithKline Stops Sale of Crocin Cold (and) Flu Drug

After the Indian government has banned the sale of fixed dose combination drugs (FDCs) like Corex, Phensedyl and Vicks Action 500 Extra, the pharmaceutical




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Lupin's Methergine Tablets for Postpartum Hemorrhage Now Hits US Markets

Lupin has bolstered its portfolio by introducing the generic Methergine brand into the US markets. Methergine (methylergonovine maleate) tablets are used




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Shire Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Rare Diseases Drugs

US Food and Drug Administration has granted breakthrough therapy designation for two experimental drugs for rare diseases conducted by the biotechnology company Shire.




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Food Hero Campaign Improves Eating Pattern Through Social Marketing

The Food Hero social marketing campaign was launched to promote healthy eating in low income families. It is an effective way to help low-income families




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Manufacturers of Medical Devices to Meet Risk Proportionate Regulatory Requirements

The Health Ministry has notified the Medical Devices Rule, 2017 in which manufacturers of medical devices will be required to meet risk proportionate regulatory requirements.




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Identity Concealment at Workplace can Have Negative Effects

You could damage your career and reduce your sense of belonging in the workplace, if you hide your true self at work. University of Exeter researchers




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Small Company Employees Less Likely to Get Screened for Cancer

Small time business employees can be less likely to get screened for cancers when compared to big companies with over 500 employees found a new study published in i Preventive Medicine/i journal.




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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Second Cause of Work Absenteeism in India

Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) have been experienced by nearly 5-10% of the participating population. Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation




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Practice This Form of Meditation to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence at Work Place

Practicing Transcendental meditation may boost your emotional intelligence and relieve stress levels when you are at work finds a new study. Finding




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Back Pain Among Truck Drivers: Can Anything be Done?

Back pain shouldn't come with truck driving; it can now be alleviated if large Canadian carriers adopt certain programs that take a holistic approach




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Global Report of Work-related Diseases

bWork-related diseases and injuries were responsible for the deaths of 1.9 million people in 2016/b, according to the first joint estimates from the




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Mental Health Awareness is Key at Educational Institutes

One in seven children were found to be at risk of mental health issues during the pandemic-induced restrictions. Adolescence is an important time in




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Recognize Every Miscarriage as a Bereavement: UK Government

Miscarriage should be recognized as a bereavement, and not as an illness, during the first 6 months of pregnancy, argues psychiatrist Nathan Hodson in




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TikTok Provides Misinformation on Sexual Education to Adolescents

Teenagers and young adults rely on TikTok for information. However, a new study reveals that TikTok provides misinformation on sexual education. The




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Creative Books That Foster Inspiring Ideas Among College Students

New book presents information on how to bring the arts to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields as per a study at the Carnegie Mellon




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Health and Environmental Risks of Microplastics

Micro-and nano plastics are everywhere in the air, water, food and even inside the human body. However, the risks they pose to the environment or to human health are unclear.




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How To Keep Cool During A Heat Wave

A record-breaking heat wave is making its way across the United States this week. Moving from the south and central Plains, the heat wave will expose




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Expert Guidance: Talking With Children About Racism at Pediatrician's Offices

Extensive research shows the link between exposure to racism during childhood and adolescence and increased risks of medlinkdepression/medlink and




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India and Australia Join Forces With (Dollor) 100K One Health Partnership

The University of Sydney has committed AU (Dollor) 100,000 to strengthen its long-standing collaboration with the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI). This




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Prevent Heat Stroke in Dogs: Effective Head Dunking Technique

As temperatures rise, an easy and smart way to protect dogs from heat-related problems has been discovered, providing a quicker and more effective method to prevent overheating in hot weather.




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Social Media Linked to 7% of Teen Sexual Assault Cases

Out of over 1,000 teens who reported sexual abuse at a California hospital, 7% said social media was involved in the assault (!--ref1--). This




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Brain Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer's Risk Gene

A team of researchers has identified how the APOE4 protein, a major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, can negatively impact brain health. They




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Naloxone Drug Cost may Keep may Uninsured from Using Life-saving Treatment

The cost of purchasing the opioid antidote naloxone is out of reach for many uninsured Americans. This may keep the treatment from saving more people




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Women on Medicaid Less Likely to Receive Regional Anesthesia

Minorities and women enrolled in Medicaid program are less likely to receive regional anesthesia techniques. The study of more than 56,000 patients




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Affordable Care Act Linked to Reduced Smoking

Among US adults, the medlinkAffordable Care Act/medlink was associated with reductions in smoking and increases in recent smoking abstinence. This




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Unmasking the True Scale of Medicare Fraud

National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association reports that Medicare experiences intermittent compromises due to fraudulent insurance claims, enabling full-time




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Strong Insurance Laws Ensure Kids Access Mental Health Care

A new study finds that mandating mental and behavioral medlinkhealth insurance/medlink coverage for children significantly improves access to care.