Those of us who have lived around here for a while have grown accustomed to seeing construction cranes and trailers at the local hospital. As the community has grown steadily, so has Bozeman Deaconess Hospital with almost continuous expansion.
And it hasn’t just been more rooms for patients and office space for health care providers. The growth has come with new technology that enables the hospital to meet a widening
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — For nurse Marta Fernández, the fall resurgence of COVID-19 in Spain has been less traumatic in medical terms than during the initial spring outbreak.
But seeing her patients die in the Barcelona hospital where she works, without visits from family or friends, forced into grim solitude by the coronavirus, was no easier.
“The worst thing about this pandemic is seeing how patients deal alone with the
Apple this afternoon briefly released the first betas of iOS and iPadOS 14.3 before pulling the updates again, but during the time the software was available, some people were still able to download it and have been digging into the features.
As noted on the MacRumors forums, iOS 14.3 introduces the ProRAW format for the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. Apple introduced ProRAW when announcing
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In the U.S. and many other countries, dogs and cats alike are adored as loving family members. The ASPCA has estimated that in the U.S., 78 million dogs and 85.8 million cats are owned and treated as pets. Similarly, 44% of all American households have a dog as a pet, and 35% have a cat. Due to the abundance of pet dogs and cats,
ROME TOWNSHIP, Ohio — An NBA player working on his moves, a 57-year-old man receiving therapy for bone spurs and a pre-teen girl practicing her jump shot all may be found in the same building.
On Friday, Complex7 and Boombox Academy, the vision of owners Scott and Leslie Thomas and fitness director Chris Lane, had its grand opening at 9561 County Road 107, Proctorville, Ohio.
“We thought that with Chris’
DUBLIN, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The “Personalized Medicine – Scientific & Commercial Aspects” report from Jain PharmaBiotech has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
The concept of personalized medicine described in this report remains remains the best way to integrate new technologies such as nanobiotechnology for improving healthcare.
Increase in efficacy and safety of treatment by individualizing it has benefits in financial terms. Information is presented to show that
The Oregon State Hospital didn’t have a patient test positive for coronavirus until eight months into the pandemic. But some staff members are concerned that administrators still don’t have a plan, nor enough staff, to handle a COVID-19 outbreak at the psychiatric facility.
Union leaders from the state hospital sent out a petition to staff earlier this week, asking them to hold hospital administrators accountable and come up with a
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 found to be of use.
However, one expert thinks the accuracy of all these self-reported questionnaires in predicting
Fitness and Organics announces a 25 percent discount on all orders above $100
for a limited period.
Fitness and Organics, the leading fitness hub for finding information about innovative fitness, health, and wellness products, has announced a discount of 25 percent on all orders above $100. Fitness enthusiasts can buy workout apparel, tech products, and health and wellness optimization tools at a discounted price and save handsomely.
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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 cancers in Africa.
The HIV-Associated HPV-related Malignancies Research Center will build on Einstein-led efforts that have already improved research,
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 Ferris, who has come in for criticism from NHS dentists over a lack of communication about why they had to
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 a kindergarten in Venezuela’s capital.
But she is also a loving daughter; her 76-year-old father, sick with the virus, waited
A 51-year-old mother just gave her daughter a major gift by giving birth to her baby. Julie Loving acted as the gestational surrogate for her daughter, Breanna Lockwood.
CBS News spoke to Loving and Lockwood last month, as the women prepared to welcome Lockwood’s daughter into the world.
After several rounds of IVF and suffering multiple miscarriages, Lockwood’s doctor asked if she would consider surrogacy as an option to have
Las Vegas, USA, Nov. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With the coronavirus pandemic going on globally, health and fitness clubs are forced to close down and implement a new set of rules to adhere to the current global crisis. But this hasn’t stopped Jubilee Ace Sports Academy from providing premium health and fitness support to expats in Singapore.
(WTNH) — The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t come with a set of instructions. As the hospitals began to fill, it was all hands on deck. Hartford Hospital Doctor Michael Hallisey joined his colleagues on the front lines.
What jumped out at him was the toll it was taking on them; dealing with a deadly virus that quite frankly, we didn’t know too much about.
“These are people who are facing the
A Perth dentist has been sentenced to two months’ immediate jail for breaching COVID-19 quarantine requirements and treating 41 patients despite knowing the health risk posed by the virus.
During sentencing in the Joondalup Magistrates Court, Magistrate Matthew Walton told Natalia Nairn her offending constituted a “contemptible disregard” for the rules.
He said she could have been responsible for spreading the virus through the community.
“The offender did pose a
Mass General Brigham is out with a plan to dismantle racism within its 12-hospital network. The project, called “United Against Racism,” includes changes in leadership, culture and patient care. It also expands efforts to address hunger, housing and job opportunities outside hospital walls.
“We want this to be a major change in the culture of our organization,” says Dr. Tom Sequist, MGB’s chief equity officer, “that we think about equity
Effective at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Maryland restaurants must reduce indoor dining capacity from 75 percent to 50 percent. A new health advisory urges a 25-person cap on indoor gatherings. The governor also issued a heightened travel advisory that warns against visiting states with high rates of infections, ruling out nonessential travel to 35 states.
“We’re now seeing widespread community transmission,” Hogan said. “More people are getting infected with the virus,
‘Theragrippers’ are inspired by a parasitic worm that clamps onto its host’s intestines
When an open theragripper is exposed to body temperatures, it closes on the intestinal wall.
November 12, 2020
Inspired by a parasitic worm that digs its sharp teeth into its host’s intestines, Johns Hopkins University researchers have designed tiny, star-shaped
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