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HL7 Announces Industry’s First Electronic Health Record System (EHR-S

... frail and elderly patients annually, is a complex mix of private and public enterprises that are heavily regulated and primarily financed by Medicare and Medicaid programs. This provider community is impacted by rising healthcare costs and other challenges that make it difficult to adopt and advance hea...

Transcendental Meditation To The Rescue of Cardiac Patients

...rt hospital for cardiac failures. This group had a mix of men and women with an average age of 64. This group was randomized to perform either transcendental meditation or health education besides their usual medical care. The patients were monitored on heart function, depression and re-hospitalizations ...

A New Inexpensive Technology for Multiplexed Detection

...ustomer. You could have 100 types of particles and mix them together," he said. The researchers' particle fabrication method gives them exquisite control over the particles' shape and chemical characteristics. As two streams of monomers (liquid precursors loaded with fluorescent dye or molecular prob...

Banned Additives Found in Children’s Medicine

A mix of additives which are banned from food and drinks are contained in many of the popular medicines of children. This was disclosed by a survey// conducted by Food Commission. Among the 41 OTC drugs which were studied, only one did not have any harmful...

GM Rice to Tackle Diarrhea

... as high winds or human error could lead to such a mix up and consequent complications, some activists warn. The US public could submit their objections to the whole project before the end of March. Any decision to grant final approval would be taken only subsequently....

Energy Supplement Under Study for Parkinson's Disease

...therapies, including creatine, can be added to the mix to help slow the disease. The creatine study will enroll patients who have been on standard therapies from 90 days to two years and follow them for five years. Half the enrollees will get creatine and half placebo. The hope is for at least a 20 per...

Tuberculosis, A Challenge To The Political Will Of Governments, Says Veteran Crusader

...overnments everywhere to evolve the right policy mix to foster //the health of the vast masses of the disadvantaged people, says Dr.C.N.Deivanayagam of Chennai, an acknowledged expert and a rebel among Indian physicians. There is no dearth of reports to show that Mycobacterium tuberculosis Hominis (M...

Breast Cancer Patients Unaware of Reconstructive Surgery

...actices, which may have a more challenging patient mix and limited resources.” Source-Eurekalert RI...

New Drug Mix to Extend Life of Transplanted Kidneys

...nted kidneys// by a priceless two times, through a mix of varied drugs. Scientists from the University Hospital in Cardiff who detailed their work in an organ transplant study entitled ‘Symphony’, say a combination of drugs including the standard one CellCept, will do the trick. The study involved 1,6...

AMA Calls For Calm Approach To Aged Care Illness Outbreaks

... have adequate staffing levels and the right skill mix in residential aged care facilities. 'The quality of care provided in aged care homes is directly linked to the value we place on this service and the resources that are allocated to the facilities,' Dr Haikerwal said. Source-AMA/B...

Pfizer Awaits FDA Approval for New AIDS Drug, Maraviroc

...st 25% who took a placebo. All patients received a mix of the most popular and recommended drugs in use to treat HIV. The FDA reviewers have agreed with the manufacturer’s analysis about the effectiveness of the drug. The Food and Drug Administration will also address the issue of labeling and the nece...

Better Risk Management Could Cut MRSA Infection Rates

... including MRSA infection rates, hospital size and mix of cases, bed utilisation rates and risk management levels. They found that the introduction of higher risk management standards, including hand hygiene and infection control measures, reduced the incidence of infection in hospitals by between 11 and...

RFID Use can Avoid Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

...r blood sugars in diabetics, to ensure there is no mix up in blood transfusion, to track hospital beds, to help stroke and Alzheimer's patients, to manage pharmacy supply chain and to keep tab on cadaver organs from being misused. The use of newer technology to improve patient care has never been ful...

Swami Ramdev to Hold Yoga Camps in U.S.

...k and Chicago. He will be// taking his unique yoga mix for health and well-being to the West. After receiving a good response in Britain last year, Ramdev is holding long duration camps for the first time in the US in June-July. The Swami, who has surpassed many yoga and spiritual gurus in populari...

West Wants Developing Countries to Cut Down on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

...emitted from these sources, which are made up of a mix of tiny solid and liquid particles in the air. Such pollution can contribute to heart disease, lung cancer and asthma attacks, the association said. Those especially vulnerable to polluted air are children, senior citizens, people who work or exerc...

Day Care Centres Possibly Give Rise to More Infection, an Australian Study

...d the rise. "These days young children generally mix with many children at a young age due to an increase in day care and other organised activities for children," co-author Dr David Burgner, a child health specialist at the University of Western Australia, said. "Therefore they are also potentially ...

Mix of Disease Process in Brain Leads to Dementia

...and cerebral infarcts (strokes) is the most common mix of pathologies in the brains of people with dementia. The implication of these findings is that public health efforts to prevent and treat vascular disease could potentially reduce the occurrence of dementia, the researchers say in the paper. The r...

Take Precautions Before You Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet

...(this applies for liquid medications as well), and mix with kitty litter or a solid kitchen substance such as coffee grounds, before placing in a sealed plastic bag to be tossed in the trash. This reduces the risk of poisoning for children and/or pets. Remove and destroy all identifying personal inform...

EMRI to Expand Emergency Care Services Throughout India

...pre-hospital care is provided free of charge and a mix of private and government funding supports the programme. The non-profit organization has so far responded to roughly 250,000 emergencies and saved more than 10,000 lives. "On an average we are able to save 50 lives per day," EMRI Chief Executive O...

Gay Gang in Netherlands Lures, Rapes and Infects Fellow Homosexuals With HIV/AIDS

... have raped the men, and even injected some with a mix of their contaminated blood. The case has unnerved the country. unsettled the Netherlands and caused it to take a hard look at its easygoing views on sex, with some suggesting that frequent homosexual orgies posed a public health risk. "That homos ...

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