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Stress-Related Disorders Associated with Multiple CVD Risk

A new study reveals that stress-related disorders may increase the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially during the first year after diagnosis. More...
24 Apr 2019
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Shortened Hand Hygiene Technique Could Improve Compliance

A simple three-step technique when applying an alcohol-based hand rub could improve hand hygiene compliance, according to a new study. More...
23 Apr 2019
Image: The Omron Complete combine BP and AF monitoring (Photo courtesy of Omron Healthcare).

New Blood Pressure Monitor Boasts ECG Capability

A groundbreaking monitor intended for home use combines blood pressure (BP) and electrocardiogram (ECG) readings in a single device. More...
22 Apr 2019
Image: Dr. Aaron Fischman performing a bariatric embolization procedure (Photo courtesy of Mount Sinai Hospital).

Bariatric Fundus Embolization Viable for Severely Obese Patients

Transarterial embolization of the gastric fundus in severely obese adults can suppress appetite and induce weight loss for up to 12 months, claims a new study. More...
17 Apr 2019

Improved Battlefield Care Decreases Combat Mortality

Increased use of tourniquets, blood transfusions, and speedier prehospital transport time accounted for 44.2% of the total mortality reduction seen over time in Afghanistan and Iraq, according to a new study. More...
16 Apr 2019
Image: Bioactive glass laced with Cobalt can kill bacterial pathogens (Photo courtesy of Aston University).

Bioactive Phosphate Glasses Eradicate Nosocomial Bacteria

A new study describes how degradable bioactive phosphate glasses could be used as an antimicrobial delivery system, releasing biologically significant ions in a controlled manner. More...
15 Apr 2019
Image: The CES and earphones are designed to help treat emotional disorders (Photo courtesy of Innovative Neurological Devices).

Electrotherapy Stimulator Treats Anxiety, Insomnia and Depression

A new stimulation device delivers micropulses of electrical current across the patient's brain, resulting in a reduction in anxiety levels, insomnia, and depressive mood. More...
10 Apr 2019
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