Clinical

National Addiction Treatment Locator Has Outdated Data and Other Critical Flaws

May 09, 2022 at 08:18 pm by Staff

By Aneri Pattani, Kaiser Health News At a psychiatric hospital in Michigan, Dr. Cara Poland’s patients were handed a sheet of paper to find follow-up care. The hos.... Read More

COVID-associated Bleeding Risk

May 09, 2022 at 07:37 pm by Staff

by Leigh MacMillan Recent case reports have noted acquired coagulation factor inhibitors in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection or after vaccination. Coagulation factor inhibi.... Read More

A Guide to Help Keep Up with the Omicron Subvariants

May 08, 2022 at 05:39 pm by Staff

By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact, Kaiser Health News   Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, Americans can be forgiven if they’ve lost track of the latest va.... Read More

Can a Monthly Injection Be the Key to Curbing Addiction? These Experts Say Yes

May 08, 2022 at 05:20 pm by Staff

By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News  OAKLAND, Calif. — Dr. Andrew Herring has a clear goal walking into every appointment with patients seeking medication.... Read More

SE Healthcare and the American Nurses Association Partner to Prevent Nurse Burnout

May 04, 2022 at 05:22 pm by Staff

   SE Healthcare’s burnout prevention program — an educational series for nurses experiencing burnout — is now available to AN.... Read More

Hong Kong Baptist University Joint Research Reveals Gut Microbial Enzymes Reactivate Triclosan to Induce Colitis

May 03, 2022 at 09:46 am by Staff

HONG KONG SAR - 3 May 2022 - A Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) collaborative research study has revealed that certain gut microbial enzymes mediate the reactivation o.... Read More

ASD Study Explores Link Between Repetitive Motion, Depression

May 02, 2022 at 06:27 pm by Staff

by Emily Stembridge Depression among adults in the United States is on the rise — partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic — with some estimates putting the rate of de.... Read More

Studies Combine Genetic Testing, Electronic Health Records to Find Undiagnosed Diseases

May 02, 2022 at 06:24 pm by Staff

by Leigh MacMillan Combining genetic testing with information from electronic health records can reveal undiagnosed heart rhythm disorders and new conditions associated with.... Read More

Association Between Clinician Distress and Inappropriate Use of Antibiotic Prescriptions

Apr 26, 2022 at 07:28 pm by Staff

Study in May 2022 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety The overprescribing of antibiotics in U.S. outpatient settings is an urgent public healt.... Read More

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt/CDC Investigate Mysterious Liver Disease in Children

Apr 26, 2022 at 09:06 am by Staff

Physicians at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt are collaborating with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other hepatologist.... Read More