(HealthDay)—Safeguards such as contact tracing and swift isolation of cases of COVID-19 could be the key to reopening U.S. schools safely this September, a study…
Study validates Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation (RACE) scale for stroke triage
A new study presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 17th Annual Meeting serves as the first prospective validation of the Rapid Arterial…
Amy Schumer Has a Solution for Imperfect Pandemic Bodies This Summer: ‘Dig a Hole and Get in It’
For people who are actually able to get to the beach during this pandemic summer, Amy Schumer has a solution for those who may be…
Eye-tracking tech helps aged care assessment
Memory loss among older Australians is on the rise as the Baby Boomer generation enters retirement—but a new technique tested by Flinders University researchers that…
Insufficient evidence of reduced COVID-19 incidence at high altitudes
Despite recent reports of lower COVID-19 incidence among high-altitude populations, current data is insufficient to conclude that high altitude is protective against the SARS-CoV-2 virus,…
Parkinson’s disease warning: How often do you pee? Urine symptoms to watch out for
Parkinson’s disease is a condition that causes the brain to become progressively more damaged over time, said the NHS. You could be at risk of…
Do pistachio help lose weight? Here’s what a study says
Notably, studies indicate that US pistachios have a unique set of nutrients that have multiple health benefits as they are a complete protein There have…
New obesity guideline: Address root causes as foundation of obesity management
Obesity management should focus on outcomes that patients consider to be important, not weight loss alone, and include a holistic approach that addresses the root…
How a 'Lego' implant could help surgeons mend broken bones
How a ‘Lego’ implant that is put together like hollow ‘bricks’ could help surgeons mend broken bones Revolutionary new implants that are put together like…
Greater financial integration generally not associated with better healthcare quality
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to severe financial stress for both hospitals and physician practices, raising serious concerns that many may either close or be…