1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (588+ words) Newly leaked text messages have thrust Dr. Anthony Fauci back into the firing line, revealing the nation's former top health official was privately warned about miscarriage concerns relating to COVID vaccines. During the early days of the vaccine's release, then…...

11+ hour, 13+ min ago   (532+ words) A new national patient safety initiative is giving GPs and urgent care clinicians a practical tool to reinforce safety-netting conversations with patients who have an infection that can initially be managed at home. The New Zealand Sepsis Trust has launched…...

16+ hour, 41+ min ago   (88+ words) Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Enacted for Western Boulder County; Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Enacted for Eastern Boulder County. To see the entire list of programming, visit boco.org/FallsPrevention. El Mes de la Prevención de Caídas Venga a participar en programas comunitarios…...

16+ hour, 27+ min ago   (907+ words) As testing demand increases and expectations around accuracy tighten, laboratories are being pushed to rethink how they approach laboratory quality management. Incremental improvements in QC materials, data tools, and processes can have a significant impact. Understanding how these changes play…...

7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (702+ words) Acute appendicitis is one of the most familiar diagnoses in emergency medicine, affecting an estimated 7% to 10% of people worldwide. The workup is well worn: right lower abdominal pain, elevated white cells, an inflamed appendix on ultrasound or CT, then surgery....

14+ hour, 39+ min ago   (699+ words) Editor’s Note: This column originally ran in 2017. Answer: Indeed this sounds like age discrimination, meaning that the technician made a decision solely based on your age, not your capacity or ability. What you describe is part of a larger issue:…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (256+ words) Background: Reliable preoperative identification of complicated appendicitis may support appropriate selection for operative or non-operative pathways. This study evaluated admission total serum bilirubin as an adjunctive marker of complicated disease and compared its performance with white blood cell count (WBC)....

10+ hour, 34+ min ago   (537+ words) They held space for me” –he said while explaining his psychedelic retreat. One person heard and rolled their eyes. The others nodded and agreed that this …...

16+ hour, 27+ min ago   (452+ words) The strike by junior doctors across Andhra Pradesh intensified on Monday, with postgraduate doctors and interns announcing a boycott of emergency services in addition to regular medical services. This severely affected patient care in all government hospitals. The junior doctors…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1038+ words) A clinical trial is a research study involving a select group of people — either healthy individuals or patients dealing with a disease — who have volunteered to try a new intervention under close medical monitoring. Clinical trials are crucial for people…...