A hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship last week, which led to several passenger deaths, stirred up anxiety and feelings of unease for many people who are still grappling with the long-lasting ...
SINGAPORE - When a road accident victim arrives at the National University Hospital (NUH) emergency department, there can be up to 20 medical and nursing staff working furiously to save him. To save ...
Advances in trauma care have accelerated over the past decade, spurred by the significant burden of injury from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Between 2005 and 2013, the case fatality rate for ...
4 Professor of Health Care Evaluation, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK Correspondence to Dr Helen Barratt, Academic Clinical Fellow, Health Care ...
After four years of trying, the Missouri House passed legislation Thursday that would require the state to conduct a study on using psilocybin — also known as “magic mushrooms” — and other alternative ...
When you have advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), both the cancer and its treatments can cause symptoms such as pain, low energy, and poor sleep — all of which can take a toll on your quality of life ...
CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo — Task Force Medical Soldiers with NATO’s Kosovo Force provided lifesaving medical training to local health care providers at a clinic in the municipality of Obiliq/Obilić, near ...
Phase II, Single-Arm Trial of Induction and Concurrent Vismodegib With Curative-Intent Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced, Unresectable Basal Cell Carcinoma ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations ...
Introduction Paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) is a high acuity, low frequency event. Traditionally, survival from TCA has been reported as low, with some believing resuscitation is futile.
Unlike PTSD survivors, Arch says, most people with advanced or incurable cancer aren’t focused on past traumas; they are anticipating future loss and trauma such as saying goodbye to loved ones or ...
The aging population in Saudi Arabia presents unique challenges to the trauma care system, especially in prehospital settings. This narrative review aims to assess the current status of trauma care ...
A traumatic diaphragm defect is a rare injury. A missed diaphragm injury may cause serious morbidity and mortality. Detection rate during the first assessment of trauma patients is notoriously low.