STAT+: The stirrings of revolt: Hospitals nationwide are sidestepping health record giants to better harness patient data
A small group of software vendors has largely controlled the flow of patient data in…
Month: October 2021
Solidarity echoes throughout Dubai 2020 Expo
Messages of solidarity rang across Expo 2020 in Dubai as participants celebrated UN Day. Deputy…
Rohnert Park, Cotati contract with Petaluma group for police-alternative response – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Rohnert Park, Cotati contract with Petaluma group for police-alternative response Santa Rosa Press Democrat Read Original…
Pregnant without COVID vaccine means far higher risk of hospitalization, death – NPR
Pregnant without COVID vaccine means far higher risk of hospitalization, death NPR Covid-19 Vaccination during Pregnancy…
Why Is Good Medical Advice for Pregnant Women So Hard to Find? – The New York Times
Why Is Good Medical Advice for Pregnant Women So Hard to Find? The New York Times…
‘I’m a Dermatologist and Mom, and These Are the Best Pregnancy-Safe Face Washes’ – Well+Good
‘I’m a Dermatologist and Mom, and These Are the Best Pregnancy-Safe Face Washes’ Well+Good Read Original…
First Choice Pregnancy Center prepares to launch new mobile unit – KTBS
First Choice Pregnancy Center prepares to launch new mobile unit KTBS Read Original Article: First Choice…
Pregnancy May Carry Higher Risk of Abnormal Glucose Metabolism vs PCOS – AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
Pregnancy May Carry Higher Risk of Abnormal Glucose Metabolism vs PCOS AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Read…
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ECU’s pregnancy health program expands to three counties – WNCT
ECU’s pregnancy health program expands to three counties WNCT Read Original Article: ECU’s pregnancy health program…
Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Missing an important point on pregnancy and the coronavirus – The Washington Post
Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Missing an important point on pregnancy and the coronavirus The…
Jamie Lynn Spears claims parents pushed her to abort teen pregnancy; Britney couldn’t know – WAFB
Jamie Lynn Spears claims parents pushed her to abort teen pregnancy; Britney couldn’t know WAFB Read…
COVID-19 vaccines not linked to pregnancy loss; mixing vaccines may confer greater protection – Reuters
COVID-19 vaccines not linked to pregnancy loss; mixing vaccines may confer greater protection Reuters Read Original…
City of Tallahassee Abortion Resolution Back, Critical of Pregnancy Centers – tallahasseereports.com
City of Tallahassee Abortion Resolution Back, Critical of Pregnancy Centers tallahasseereports.com Read Original Article: City of…
Zoo surprised with second elephant pregnancy – WMTV – NBC15
Zoo surprised with second elephant pregnancy WMTV – NBC15 Read Original Article: Zoo surprised with second…
‘Harbouring’ explained: New publication analyses act of people-trafficking
A new UN publication sheds light on the ways in which victims of human trafficking…
Stretchy, bendy, flexible LEDs
Engineers have developed a way to print stretchy LEDs on unconventional surfaces using an inkjet…
FDA scientists say benefits of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine ‘clearly outweigh’ the risks for children ages 5 to 11
Scientists at the Food and Drug Administration presented an analysis late Friday showing that the…
No safe harbour: lifting the lid on a misunderstood trafficking crime
The crime of harbouring, in which victims of human trafficking are accommodated or forced to…
UnitedHealthcare Targets Prenatal Care, Maternal Health Outcomes – HealthPayerIntelligence.com
UnitedHealthcare Targets Prenatal Care, Maternal Health Outcomes HealthPayerIntelligence.com Read Original Article: UnitedHealthcare Targets Prenatal Care, Maternal…
What pregnant women need to know about COVID and booster shots – San Francisco Examiner
What pregnant women need to know about COVID and booster shots San Francisco Examiner Most Pregnant…
News in Brief 22 October 2021
Libyan Government plan needed to end ‘dire situation’ of asylum seekers, refugees Fears grow for…
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva: The ‘Hendrix of the Sahel’, Afghanistan, COVID-19 and forecasting boost
In this week’s show, the “Jimi Hendrix of the Sahel”, also known to his fans as…
Drug pricing talks heat up as Democrats work to win over skeptics
WASHINGTON — As drug pricing talks in Congress heated up this week, Democrats started negotiating…
5 ways vaccine misinformation spreads in the wellness world – The Washington Post
5 ways vaccine misinformation spreads in the wellness world The Washington Post Read Original Article: 5…
Misleading Study Says CBD Oil Could Lead to Tumor Regression in Cancer Patients; Here’s Why Alternative Therapies Are so Dangerous – SurvivorNet
Misleading Study Says CBD Oil Could Lead to Tumor Regression in Cancer Patients; Here’s Why…
Montana Tribes Want to Stop Jailing People for Suicide Attempts but Lack a Safer Alternative | Healthiest Communities Health News | US News – U.S. News & World Report
Montana Tribes Want to Stop Jailing People for Suicide Attempts but Lack a Safer Alternative…
Type 3 Diabetes: Does Diabetes Cause Memory Loss?
Type 2 diabetes is diabetes that you are not born with. It develops over time….
Shoulder Pain at Night? You May Have Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder is a disease of the capsule or socket that holds your shoulder in…
What is the FDA Vaccine Development & Approval Process?
Before any new vaccine becomes available, including the new COVID-19 vaccines, it must go through…
UNICEF sounds alarm over abductions of women and children in Haiti
The number of children and women abducted in Haiti until the end of August already surpassed last year’s…
Deadly infection linked to contaminated room spray sold at Walmart
This story will be updated. Four cases of a serious, sometimes fatal infection called melioidosis…
Landmark decision’ gives legal teeth to protect environmental defenders
A 46-strong group of countries across the wider European region has agreed to establish a…
Fears grow for the lives of 5 Palestinians on hunger strike in Israeli prisons
Israel has been urged to either release or charge five Palestinian prisoners currently on hunger strike in…
STAT+: 3 pressing questions on 23andMe’s pivot into primary care
The genetic testing company 23andMe said Friday it will acquire the telehealth and pharmacy startup…
Ambulances queue outside A&Es as 999 calls pile up
Ambulance services in England are struggling to cope with huge numbers of calls, as crowded…
CBD For Allergies: Here’s How It Helps Alleviate Symptoms
Can CBD help with allergies? Here are the best CBD products you can try today….
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In an age of interprofessional care, why do we need nursing research?
“What will you do to support nursing research?” I asked.“Well, care is interprofessional, so I…
Covid-19: New WHO group to look into pandemic origins is dogged by alleged conflicts of interest
The World Health Organization has chosen 26 scientists from 700 applicants for a new group…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Four Democratic senators may delay Medicare drug price reform; Western Covid vaccine stockpiles to hit 600M doses by year’s end
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
New plan for supporting general practice in England
General practice is the foundation of the NHS, but these foundations are creaking. GP consultation…
Adult social care in England: revive the role of gerontological nurse specialist
Glasby argues that current government proposals on adult social care will not improve quality of…
There is still time to save the NHS, but time is running out
The NHS is falling over. Not everywhere, but in some places and in some services…
Avoid doing chest x rays in infants with typical bronchiolitis
What you need to knowThe diagnosis of bronchiolitis is based on history and physical examination…
Nigel Hawkes: medical journalist and director of Straight Statistics
bmj;375/oct22_4/n2579/FAF1faIn June 2010 the medical journalist Nigel Hawkes, who has died from a heart attack…
NHS must eliminate waste to build greener health system, say medical colleges
Action is needed to eliminate waste in the health system if the NHS is to…
India’s army of unrecognised, unpaid female health workers
When Netradipa Patil met 9 month old Riya (not her real name) she was perplexed….
Opinion: Don’t give Covid-19 long-haulers the silent treatment
“I feel like I’m getting the silent treatment and it’s killing me,” Pamela Bishop confided…
STAT+: Illumina will launch Grail’s cancer detection test in Africa and Asia — but doesn’t know when
Sequencing company Illumina is planning to launch Galleri — the much-hyped cancer detection test from…
STAT+: Could wearable tech — and AI — change how we diagnose infants with conditions like cerebral palsy?
An unlikely team of engineers and mobility researchers has developed an experimental set of small,…
STAT+: The four senators who could make or break Democrats’ drug pricing ambitions
WASHINGTON — The fate of the Democratic party’s ambitious goal of allowing Medicare to negotiate…