Sepsis test could cut diagnosis time to minutes
Mon, 09/23/2019 - 01:25
bbc.co.uk - Scientists say a new test for sepsis could cut diagnosis times from days to minutes. Detecting the deadly illness is difficult because the symptoms are nondescript. Current tests can take…
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bbc.co.uk - Scientists say a new test for sepsis could cut diagnosis times from days to minutes. Detecting the deadly illness is difficult because the symptoms are nondescript. Current tests can take…
Superbug hotspots emerging in farms across globe - study
Sun, 09/22/2019 - 23:19
theguardian.com - Hotspots of antibiotic-resistant superbugs are springing up in farms around the world, the direct result of our overconsumption of meat, with potentially disastrous consequences for…
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theguardian.com - Hotspots of antibiotic-resistant superbugs are springing up in farms around the world, the direct result of our overconsumption of meat, with potentially disastrous consequences for…
Premature Baby Born at 24 Weeks Nicknamed 'Fighting Finn' Finally Goes Home
Sun, 09/22/2019 - 21:00
cbn.com - A baby boy born prematurely has finally gone home with his parents after spending more than 100 days in the hospital. He was given the nickname 'Fighting Finn' for his will to live, despite…
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cbn.com - A baby boy born prematurely has finally gone home with his parents after spending more than 100 days in the hospital. He was given the nickname 'Fighting Finn' for his will to live, despite…
Cassidy Urges DEA to Respect Needs of Patients with Chronic Pain While Combating Opioid Crisis | U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana
Sun, 09/22/2019 - 19:07
cassidy.senate.gov - WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., (R-LA) is urging the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to ensure patients with chronic pain, who use their…
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cassidy.senate.gov - WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., (R-LA) is urging the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to ensure patients with chronic pain, who use their…
Scientists now think that being overweight can protect your health
Sun, 09/22/2019 - 14:53
qz.com - Around a dozen years ago, researchers noticed that some patients with chronic conditions such as heart disease fared better than others. This should have been encouraging news, perhaps a…
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qz.com - Around a dozen years ago, researchers noticed that some patients with chronic conditions such as heart disease fared better than others. This should have been encouraging news, perhaps a…
Pot, alcohol most common cause of youth substance-use hospitalizations: report
Sun, 09/22/2019 - 13:10
ctvnews.ca - VANCOUVER -- Marijuana and alcohol were the most common substances leading to hospitalization of youth aged 10 to 24 across the country, says a report that highlights the prevalence of…
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ctvnews.ca - VANCOUVER -- Marijuana and alcohol were the most common substances leading to hospitalization of youth aged 10 to 24 across the country, says a report that highlights the prevalence of…
More people use marijuana to treat illness than to get high, study says
Sun, 09/22/2019 - 11:11
phillyvoice.com - Nearly twice as many people in the United States use marijuana to treat illnesses as those who use marijuana to get high, according to a new study. Roughly 46% of regular marijuana…
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phillyvoice.com - Nearly twice as many people in the United States use marijuana to treat illnesses as those who use marijuana to get high, according to a new study. Roughly 46% of regular marijuana…
Dengue epidemic:10,000 tested positive, numbers expected to rise
Sun, 09/22/2019 - 09:49
geo.tv - ISLAMABAD: At least 10,000 people have tested positive for dengue in the country with the number expected to rise in the coming days. Addressing a press conference Special Assistant to Prime…
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geo.tv - ISLAMABAD: At least 10,000 people have tested positive for dengue in the country with the number expected to rise in the coming days. Addressing a press conference Special Assistant to Prime…