A new study has raised questions about healthcare preparedness for treating patients with hematologic neoplasms during major disruptive events, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers found that the COVID-19 pandemic caused significant changes in visit rates among patients with hematologic neoplasms from 2020 to 2021. A retrospective observational study, which was published in JAMA, found […]
DUBLIN, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Stethoscope Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2017 – 2027 Segmented by Type, By Distribution Channel, By End User, By Region” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global stethoscope market is anticipated to witness a growth of steady CAGR in the forecast period, 2023-2027 […]
Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA: In May the FDA approved the first RSV [respiratory syncytial virus] vaccine for adults aged 60 years and older. Dr Bridgeman, we’re excited about this vaccine, but how do we anticipate vaccines will affect the rate of adult RSV infections that we have as the baseline? Mary Bridgeman, PharmD, BCPS, […]
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Limiting yourself to one alcoholic drink a day may not be enough to avoid detrimental effects on your health, researchers report. The new study confirms for the first time that both low and high daily alcohol intake are continuously […]
There are over 1,000 blood donors living in the Williston area. If they haven’t registered by now to donate at one of the several regional blood drives held this week, they’ll surely hear from Teresa Johnson. Johnson, a donor recruitment specialist with Vitalant, a blood bank which provides blood and services to patients in about […]
If approved, a new way of administering the antibiotic doxycycline — called doxy-PEP — could help protect people who are at high risk of STIs. (Image credit: Shutterstock) The U.S. is currently facing a surge in sexually transmitted infections (STIs). To address that rise, doctors have raised the possibility of prescribing some people an antibiotic […]
The INOVA Bloodmobile will be at Fire Works Pizza in Arlington on Monday, Oct. 3. (Zebra Press file photo) ARLINGTON, VA – On Monday, Aug. 14 from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., Fire Works American Pizzeria and Bar is hosting a blood drive. Located in Courthouse Plaza II, the restaurant is working with INOVA Blood Donor Services. […]
HCM has been considered a rare disease, and Owens said many smaller cardiology practices might only have a one or two patients with HCM. For this reason, there has been a sort of one-size-fits-all approach to HCM. But research and longer term tracking of patients has shown HCM can come in a variety of forms […]
It’s difficult to live with underlying lifestyle diseases like diabetes. To control blood sugar levels while maintaining a healthy lifestyle, some rules must be followed. Additionally, co-morbidities can occasionally increase a person’s chance of developing additional health conditions. Dr Shailesh Rohatgi, Prof & HOD, Dept Of Neurology, DPU Private Super Specialty Pune shares the impact […]
