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Image: The Myo armband helps diagnose vestibular disorders (Photo courtesy of KTU/LSMU).

Virtual Reality Helps Diagnose Systemic Dizziness Episodes

An innovative portable technology provides a convenient and inexpensive method for diagnosing vestibular system disorders. More...
12 Jan 2017

Hospital ICU Overutilization Impairs Patient Outcomes

Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are being used too often to treat patients who do not require such a level of care, claims a new study. More...
11 Jan 2017

Early Surgery for Endometrial Cancer Increases Risk of Death

Women with uterine cancer who underwent surgery within the first two weeks after diagnosis suffered a significantly increased risk of death within five years, according to a new study. More...
05 Jan 2017

Nurse Staffing Levels Linked to Patient Outcomes

A new study mined a number of large routinely collected hospital data sets in an attempt to reveal relationships between nurse staffing and patient outcome variables, such as safety factors. More...
05 Jan 2017
Image: The FDA has banned all use of powdered gloves (Photo courtesy of 123rf.com).

FDA Bans Use of Powdered Gloves by Medical Professionals

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration have banned the use of powdered gloves by medical professionals, as they present an unreasonable and substantial risk of illness or injury. More...
05 Jan 2017
Image: Research shows pressure injury prevention practices have significantly reduced their incidence (Photo courtesy of Stryker).

Pressure Injuries Prevalence Has Decreased Dramatically

A 50% reduction in pressure injury prevalence in U.S. hospitals – and other acute care settings over the past decade – is ascribed to improved preventive practices, according to a new study. More...
29 Dec 2016
Image: Members of the Tigray Women’s Health Development Army (Photo courtesy of Ethiopian Ministry of Health).

Maternal Health Interventions Can Reduce Mortality

A new doctoral thesis provides insights into the effectiveness of local interventions to reduce maternal mortality in Ethiopia, and could provide a strong empirical basis for decision-making by health authorities. More...
22 Dec 2016
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