Hospital emergency rooms are built for just that: emergencies. Broken bones, heart attacks, motor vehicle accidents and ...
A neurosurgery nurse, Nilsa Fischer initially didn’t want to accept her elderly mother’s diagnosis of dementia in 2011. At a wellness summit in Milan for Filipino retirees on March 20, the 69-year-old ...
Earlier this week, nurses at Pennsylvania's Bryn Mawr Hospital celebrated an anonymous $1 million donation to help erase ...
As deaths from diabetes start to rival those from infectious threats like malaria, a new form of the condition linked to ...
Family members of a patient at state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital here alleged that he died on Monday due to lack of trolley as he was forced to walk despite his critical condition.
The family alleged that although the trauma care facility had three toilets — one for patients and two for staff — the patient toilet was locked for renovation, leaving no accessible restroom for the ...
At a small clinic in Pioneer Square, a nurse sterilizes 51-year-old Travis Gardner’s arm for his monthly injection of a medicine that’s allowed him to finally stop using fentanyl, the most dangerous ...
Executives at the nation's two highest-rated large nursing home chains recently spoke McKnight’s about their approaches to quality, why they prioritize investments in clinical delivery and staffing, ...
The ‘hidden crisis’ stopping hundreds of children from leaving hospital - A new report from the Children’s Commissioner found ...
Kolkata Patient Forced to Walk to Toilet at RG Kar: A patient at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, Biswajit Samanta, died due to the unavailability of an accessible toilet rather than treatment failure.
About five years ago, a stork chick literally fell on Dmitry Avdeyev’s head. That incident dramatically changed the man’s life and turned him into a guardian angel for birds. At the Brest stork center ...
Amid increasing numbers of of diabetic-induced amputations in Bexar County, Dr. Michael Sobolevsky is working to change the disease's course.