Pink says she has a respiratory infection and is postponing two additional shows — this time in Vancouver, Canada. It’s the fourth postponement in four days for the “Raise Your Glass” singer, who launched the North American leg of her Summer Carnival outing last week. “Vancouver Shows Postponed: I am deeply sorry to share that […]
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A growing field at many hospitals and health care related fields is the infection prevention department. The week’s Fit and Well Idaho report tells us about it. The infection prevention department at St. Luke’s is one that many people don’t know about, but it is a very important one. The […]
Blizzard launched its Season of Blood in-game event for its action-RPG sequel Diablo IV earlier this week. Today, it has launched a new promotion for the vampire-themed season for US residents, and it’s actually for a good cause. The promotion is called Blood Harvest, and Blizzard wants US Diablo IV players to donate their own […]
In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Usama Gergis, MD, MBA, suggested that accessibility to high quality healthcare is a key factor in overcoming disparities in receipt of step cell transplant for patients with hematologic malignancies. In particular, he cited distance to treatment centers as one of the contributing challenges, noting that there are patients who drive […]
A resident of a Williamsburg care facility died after a nine-hour delay in receiving medical care for multiple serious injuries she sustained in a fall, according to state officials. State inspection reports indicate that at 9:45 p.m. on June 2, 2023, a nurse aide at the Highland Ridge Care Center in Williamsburg found a female […]
As in prior studies, extraction of cardiac implanted electronic devices is underused. “This is a problem,” Jonathan Piccini says. The vast majority of Medicare beneficiaries with infection of a cardiac implanted electronic device (CIED) don’t have their hardware removed within 30 days, contrary to guideline recommendations, and that appears to be harming patient outcomes, according […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 19, 2023– Foundation Medicine, Inc., today announced that the company will present 11 abstracts demonstrating the value of high-quality biomarker tests to inform cancer care at the 2023 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Annual Meeting from October 20-24 in Madrid, Spain.
Following a heart-healthy diet may help women decrease their risk of developing symptoms of cognitive decline later in life, according to a new analysis published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia.[1] The study’s authors examined decades of data from more than 5,000 women who participated in the NYU Women’s Health Study, exploring how following the Dietary Approaches […]
Construction of a new 71,000-square-foot, three-story Cardiovascular Institute Health Center on the Edward Hospital campus in Naperville is underway. The health center at 10 W. Martin Ave. will help meet the community’s needs for outpatient cardiac care, Curt Pascoe, vice president of real estate development for Ryan Cos., said in a news release. Advertisement The […]
Blizzard has submitted a worthy entry for the year’s most-unhinged PR stunt, raffling a Diablo 4 gaming PC “infused with real human blood” as part of a community-wide blood drive seeking 666 quarts by next month, which would require standard 1-pint donations from 1,332 players assuming no repeat entries. Diablo 4 Season 2 just started, […]