(HealthDay)—Atopic dermatitis (AD) dramatically impacts the quality of life of patients, according to a study published online July 16 in
Physicians who visit patients post-hospitalization give more comprehensive discharge plans
When resident physicians visit the homes of their former hospital patients they are better able to assess patient needs and
Common diabetes drug could be modified to stop patients vomiting
Common type 2 diabetes drug could be mixed with vitamin B to stop medication causing nausea and vomiting, finds study
Nursing notes can help indicate whether ICU patients will survive
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have found that sentiments in the nursing notes of health care providers are good
Up to 270 patients choked after being fed solid food on a ‘soft diet’
Hundreds of NHS patients have choked, with two DYING, after being fed solid food when it should have been minced
Doctors told to prescribe a Saturday morning run instead of drugs
Doctors should prescribe a Saturday morning run instead of handing out drugs to improve the health of patients, claim experts
Fat patients with an irregular heartbeat can REVERSE by losing weight
Thousands of overweight patients with an irregular heartbeat can REVERSE their deadly condition by losing 10% of their weight, landmark
New asthma tool determines best treatment for severe asthma patients
One in 12 adults and one in 11 children in the United States are living with asthma, according to the
Arthritis patients face higher risk of heart failure
Millions of arthritis patients face a 23% higher risk of developing heart failure because of their painkillers, concludes study Non-steroidal
‘Smart’ wardrobe could help dementia patients dress independently
‘Smart’ wardrobe could help dementia patients get dressed independently by tracking which clothes they have put on and guiding them