No Universally Effective Model-Updating Approach Available in ICU Setting
TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a simulated intensive care unit setting, there is no universally effective model-updating approach that maintains model performance, according to a study published online Oct. 10 in Annals of Internal Medi…
Learn MoreLos pasajeros en sillas de ruedas no pueden usar la mayoría de los baños de los aviones. Eso podría cambiar
MARTES, 10 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Con baños de avión inaccesibles para la mayoría de las personas con discapacidades, aquellos que usan sillas de ruedas tienen una rutina previa al vuelo necesaria: deshidratarse y esperar lo mejor.Ahor…
Learn MoreLos nuevos papás también podrían necesitar un tamizaje en el posparto
MARTES, 10 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – La depresión posparto es comúnmente considerada como algo que experimentan las nuevas mamás, pero los padres también pueden sufrir estos sentimientos al entrar en esta fase de la vida.Un estudio piloto …
Learn MoreWhat Is Croup? Its Symptoms and Treatment
Croup can be a scary thing for new parents to watch their babies struggle with, so here is a primer on what it is and how to best treat it.Croup is a common respiratory illness, characterized by a narrowing of the main airway (the trachea), just below…
Learn More1998 to 2022 Saw Rise in Number Seeking Assisted Death in Oregon
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Over the 25 years that Oregon has offered assisted death, there have been shifts in the volume and sociodemographics of the patient population, according to a study published online Oct. 3 in BMJ Supportive & P…
Learn MoreCOACH Intervention May Reduce Instances of Elder Mistreatment
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A remotely delivered caregiver intervention may be effective at preventing elder mistreatment, according to a pilot study published online Oct. 4 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.Zachary D. Gas…
Learn MorePassengers in Wheelchairs Can’t Use Most Airplane Washrooms. That Could Change
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — With airplane bathrooms inaccessible to most people with disabilities, those who use wheelchairs have a necessary pre-flight routine: Dehydrate and hope for the best.Now, relief is on the way. Among a series of…
Learn MoreNew Dads Might Also Need Screening for Postpartum Depression
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Postpartum depression is commonly thought of as something new moms experience, but fathers can also suffer from these feelings when entering this phase of life.A pilot study from the University of Illinois Chica…
Learn More‘Boarding’ Patients for Days, Weeks in Crowded ERs Is Common Now
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When Hannah, a California marketing professional, showed up at her local emergency room in March 2023 for a pregnancy-related complication, she wasn’t prepared for what happened next.“I arrived at 2 p.m. and…
Learn MoreTras una muerte, la FDA advierte a los hospitales sobre el riesgo de administrar probióticos a prematuros
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Los reguladores federales advierten a los médicos que no administren probióticos a bebés prematuros.Un bebé al que se le administraron probióticos en un hospital no revelado ha fallecido, dijeron func…
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