Daily tooth brushing linked to lower rates of pneumonia in hospitalized patients
Credit: CC0 Public domain Researchers have found an inexpensive tool that can help reduce pneumonia rates in hospitalized patients – ...
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Microbiome information found in feces helps predict infections in liver transplant patients
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain In a new study, researchers at the University of Chicago were able to predict postoperative infections ...
Senior physicians may care for fewer Medicaid and racial/ethnic minority patients than junior physicians
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Senior doctors may avoid seeing racial minorities and low-wage Medicaid patients compared to junior doctors in ...
The tragedy of Gaza hospitals while treating patients, according to a doctor Policy
A Palestinian doctor narrates his experience treating the sick and wounded in a hospital in Gaza, in light of the ...
Patients can discontinue immunosuppressive drugs to boost immunity provided by COVID-19 booster, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain A major clinical trial, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has shown that people ...
Patients must get pregnant to treat endometriosis despite lack of evidence, study finds
Credit: BMC Women's Health (2023). DOI: 10.1186/s12905-023-02794-2 Research shows that patients with endometriosis are advised to plan a pregnancy to ...
New personalized therapy improves survival of CLL leukemia patients, phase 3 trial finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Personalized treatment for the most common form of adult leukemia helps patients survive longer and stay ...
Researchers discover potential source of stem cells in injured patients’ brains
Example of research samples collected from a patient with supratentorial MCC. Credit: Natural medicine (2023). Researchers from Helmholtz Munich and ...
Surgery patients now less likely to receive opioids, but decline has slowed, study finds
Rate and Dosage of Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed by U.S. Surgeons, 2016-2022 The surgical opioid dispensation rate is defined as the ...
Use of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons for the treatment of patients with Parkinson’s disease
Credit: CC0 Public domain The future treatment of Parkinson's disease has undergone considerable development in recent years. Today, a research ...
