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Australians are set to benefit from a central resource ‘hub’ of authoritative information to increase awareness and understanding of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and stroke, and improve their prevention, early detection and management. The new ...
Julie Fisher, a 50-year-old mother of four and author from Langwarrin Victoria, would never have expected the journey she would go on when her son Darcy was diagnosed with Down Syndrome in 2006. Tough as ...
The coronavirus pandemic put enormous pressure on the healthcare industry, forcing pharmaceutical giants and institutions to roll out clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine at breakneck speed. But behind the COVID-19 outbreak as the main ...
Six months ago, you will not have known what an epidemiologist was. For those fixed to the daily cycle of coronavirus updates, there is a pretty good chance you recognize a number of them ...
Copper-infused clothing has been trending for the past few months. Rory Donnelly, clinical director of research of Copper Clothing, examines copper-infused clothing’s potential for wound dressings after a randomised study showed they created a major ...
The AMA today released its Position Statement on Genetic Testing and Genomics in Medicine 2020, which is an update of the AMA Position Statement on Genetic Testing 2012. The AMA has updated its policy ...
An Ecuadorian couple has proven they withstood the test of your time, almost eight decades after their disapproving families refused to be present for his or her wedding vows. Julio César Mora and Waldramina ...
A new study reveals that cells in the human immune system store coronavirus information, so that they can battle it again. Not every infection is similarly unforgettable for the immune system. But the cells in ...
Dr. Ward offers the following tips to help a senior manage their behavioral health and ensure they are provided with the physical and mental care they require. Organize a medical file, digital or printed, for ...
For all nurses, mental health is an important topic. There’s plenty of facts and guidance for the ancient saying “You can’t pour from an empty cup.” You have probably chosen to help others with nursing. ...
Owing to modern medicine and technological advancements, people live longer than ever before. One-fifth of the US population is going to be 65 years old by 2050, compared to 12% in 2000, according to the ...
Budgeting is difficult for everyone, particularly those with a fixed income. Senior citizens are increasingly suffering financially after retirement, as they depend solely on the benefits of social security and low investments to achieve ends. ...