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A study has shown that many nurses consider violence to be a part of the job.

The study showed that three-quarters of nurses who provide private and public care have exp...  Read more

Ponseti method has been found to be more effective in treating clubfoot than surgical treatment, say researchers.

Clubfoot is a complex deformity in which the feet are twis...  Read more

US experts are suggesting that more and more hospitals go for risk calculators. At the moment only 250 hospitals are equipped with such calculators derived by perusing thousands of hospital ...  Read more

Popular hospital rating systems can help identify high-quality hospitals for cardiovascular operations, but patients can achieve similar outcomes by seeking care at high-volume hospitals clo...  Read more

More than two million needles made by a Japanese firm, were recalled by the US Food and Drug Administration over fears they can introduce silicone fragments in patients' bodies.

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Perched on the deck, a helicopter opened its doors and medics evacuated a wounded Haitian on a stretcher. Then another, and another, and then a fourth.

Since its arrival, this hu...  Read more

Anesthesiologists at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, New Hampshire have implemented a simple yet enormously effective patient surveillance system that has proven to dra...  Read more

Research published in the February issue of Journal of General Virology says that a new fast-acting disinfectant that is effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi and prions could he...  Read more

Locomotor deficits can still persist in people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) even if they seem to have recovered fully, a new Canadian research suggests.
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Patients in the ICU who received intravenous fish oil had shorter hospital stays compared to those given standard treatment, a new study has found.

Decreased inflammation and im...  Read more