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Unvaccinated patient in hospital pleads for others to get vaccine: 'I want to help as many people as I can'

Virginia residents Travis and Kellie Campbell were unvaccinated when they both contracted COVID-19 in late July. Since then, Travis Campbell …

05/08/2021

Research looks at impact of patient genotype and sex on treatment strategies for spinal cord injuries

Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are not only life-threatening at the time of the event, but they can also lead to …

26/02/2021

What does ‘DNR’ mean? Varying interpretations may affect patient care

When patients have a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order, it means they have chosen not to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). But hospital …

23/12/2020

Fitness watches generate useful information, but increase patient anxiety

Is my heart beating slightly fast? Is a heart attack coming? I didn’t sleep as much as I thought I …

04/08/2020

13-Year-Old Cancer Patient Finishes Walking a Marathon on Final Day of Chemo

Every day, Joey Belles got his laps in around the nurses’ station. The 13-year-old from Aledo, Texas, was diagnosed with …

17/03/2020

Patient and surgeon give thumbs up for arthritis-treating implant

Patient and surgeon give a thumbs up for implant that treats arthritis in the hands Retired art teacher Bob Stafford, …

03/12/2019

New polymer heart valve implanted in first patient

Caltech researchers have helped to design a new generation of heart valves that are longer-lasting, cost less to manufacture, and …

18/09/2019

Keck School of Medicine promotes patient diversity in cardiac surgery clinical trials

A highly competitive $4.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) …

16/07/2019

Study disproves accusations of ghost patient fraud by GPs

A research paper published last year has put paid to claims that GPs in England are cheating the system by …

13/06/2019

Why a patient may need a companion to speak for them—and the difficult choices they face

When a person whose communication is affected by a developmental disability (like Down syndrome or autism) needs to speak with …

23/05/2019

New urine tests for bladder cancer may improve patient outcomes; reduce procedures, costs

Two new urine tests appear to accurately detect bladder cancer, determine its severity and detect its recurrence, investigators report. The …

01/05/2019

One in four NHS wards routinely operate at unsafe staffing levels

One in four NHS wards routinely operate at unsafe staffing levels that threaten patient safety, experts warn The Southampton University …

16/04/2019

Patient online consultation requests ‘mirror’ busiest surgery times

Patients are using online consultations in the same way they would arrange a consultation via traditional means, a new independent …

26/03/2019

Atossa Genetics Announces FDA Approval of Oral Endoxifen for “Expanded Access” as Post-Mastectomy Treatment for a U.S. Breast Cancer Patient

SEATTLE, March 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atossa Genetics Inc. (Nasdaq: ATOS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics and …

20/03/2019

Herbalist sentenced in death of 13-year-old diabetic patient

Tim Morrow, founder of Common Sense Products. (YouTube/Common Sense Products) A Los Angeles-area “herbalist” was convicted in a child abuse …

27/02/2019
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