NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Even as the surgical volume has been increasing at U.S. civilian medical centers, it has been declining at military facilities, a new study finds. An analysis of general surgery workload between 2015 and 2019 across the Military Health System (MHS), including military and civilian facilities, revealed that the number of general-surgery procedures performed at military […]
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A commentary, published in the Nov. 3 issue of the journal NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery, highlights how defects in surgical care could be diminished or eliminated for the benefit of patients and to lower costs in American health care spending. “While prior reports have commented on individual defects in surgical care, we believe that the current article is […]
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Here are some helpful tips to keep the infants’ skin smooth, soft and happy during the winter months. By Dr Pradeep Suryawanshi With the onset of winter, a baby’s skincare may need change. The dry, cold air holds less moisture and tends to dry out the skin. Babies have more delicate and sensitive skin than adults, making them more prone […]
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A case study in Italy suggests that maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection may be responsible for a stillbirth, mediated by fetal vascular malperfusion associated with the infection. “The possible consequences of placentotropic SARS-CoV-2 (infection) include the occurrence of vertical transmission and/or stillbirth, as in our case,” Dr. Fabrizio Zullo of Sapienza University of Rome told Reuters Health […]
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A potential new urine biomarker for prostate cancer not only spots the presence of aggressive tumors, it also indicates the amount of these tumors, according to a recent report. In a study of biopsy and prostatectomy samples, researchers found that the multigene Prostate Urine Risk-4 (PUR-4) signature was strongly associated with the presence and amount of Gleason pattern 4 tumors, […]
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Hong Kong will tighten COVID-19 restrictions despite a lack of local outbreaks to better align with China’s policies and increase chances of quarantine-free travel between the territory and mainland, leader Carrie Lam said Tuesday. It will step up contact tracing, such as requiring the use of its LeaveHomeSafe app in government premises to record the coming and going of visitors. […]
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With many children around the country required to wear masks in classrooms, including those as young as eight in Victoria, parents are wondering how they can support their kids’ mask use. Schools are a breeding ground for respiratory viruses. When a large number of people are gathered together for extended periods of time within indoor areas, it’s a perfect recipe […]
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In this review, we’ll explain all the features of Dyson’s AM10 Humidifier. Dyson humidifiers are some of the most expensive you’ll find available for home use but are unique in their ability to purify water before it’s vaporized. Besides UV purification, the Dyson AM10 is a relatively simple humidifier. It includes a few features, like the ability to switch between […]
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Jim Donovan details trick to help with falling asleep We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Getting a good night’s sleep can be critical in ensuring overall […]
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