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Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, infection prevention and control (IPC) in long-term care facilities was usually relegated to the sidelines. If it was focused on at all, IPC often fell squarely on the shoulders of each facility’s infection control nurse. Unfortunately, the nurse’s myriad other duties meant IPC was, at best, only a small part […]
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CNN — Dr. Georges Benjamin was shocked when he got his vitals checked before undergoing cataract surgery. His blood pressure, it seemed, had skyrocketed. But after a second check from the blood pressure machine, and taking his own blood pressure at home, it had returned to much more acceptable levels. The difference, it turns out, […]
Around 30 percent of deaths due to infections in hospitals are the result of bacteremia The Israeli Health Ministry has published an alarming report stating that 7,600 people have lost their lives to preventable bacterial infections in hospitals. The Ministry issued a warning to hospital administrators about the high prevalence of bacteremia in hospital wards. […]
Richard Craver The American Red Cross began accepting donations Monday from newly eligible individuals, many in the LGBTQ+ community, under the Food and Drug Administration expanded eligibility recommendations. Among those scheduled to donate is state Health Secretary Kody Kinsley and state Health Director Dr. Elizabeth Cuervo Tilson. Kinsley, who was promoted to secretary in January […]
The Baldur’s Gate 3 Blood of Lathander weapon is one of the few legendary armaments in the game and is an amazing weapon for a Cleric like Shadowheart. It provides a powerful spell in the form of Sunbeam and revives you once per long rest if you get downed, healing any party members in the […]
Hand with microchip. Credit: Tissue Dynamics In a remarkable breakthrough, a collaborative team of researchers, led by Professor Yaakov Nahmias from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, and Tissue Dynamics Ltd., has unveiled a miniature human heart model that could potentially transform drug testing and cardiovascular research. This study, published in Nature […]
Photo courtesy of Standard Process. Canine Dermal Support From Standard Process comes this whole food powder supplement that helps with dull coats, matted fur, bald spots, and excessive shedding and also supports liver, adrenal, immune, and intestinal function in dogs. Both small and large bottles come with a scoop, 1/8 and 1/2 of a teaspoon, […]
New study findings have identified a human genetic variation associated with the natural control of HIV that is found only in the genome of some populations of African ancestries. Dna helix | Image credit: Radomir Jovanovic – stock.adobe.com The research involved nearly 4000 individuals of African descent. Through the investigation, the researchers were able to […]