Researchers have compared the ability of four self-reported questionnaires to predict moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery and conclude that two tools — STOP-BANG and NO-OSAS — “may be preferable.” The other two — No-Apnea and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) — were not […]
Day: November 18, 2020
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IMAGE: Kathryn Anastos, M.D. view more Credit: Albert Einstein College of Medicine November 13, 2020–(BRONX, NY)–A team of scientists from Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a five-year, $4.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish a research center to investigate HIV- and human papillomavirus (HPV)-related […]
People in need of dental treatment should not be put in the “invidious position” of being forced to pay for private treatment because of a backlog of NHS appointments due to the coronavirus shutdown, Scotland’s chief dental officer has said. © A dentist treating a patient while in PPE. Tom […]
CARACAS, Venezuela—Leaning against a hospital wall for balance, Elena Suazo wiggled each foot into blue protective pants. Then she slipped her arms into a surgical gown and snapped on white rubber gloves, finally ready to enter the COVID-19 wing. Suazo is not a nurse. She is a cafeteria worker at […]