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Adverse childhood events lead to high out-of-pocket medical costs in adulthood
Greater exposure to adverse childhood experiences was associated with higher out-of-pocket medical expenses and financial burden in adulthood, according to research published...
45 minutes ago - Healio
Seeking Care for Pediatric Illness: Health System Perspective
Given that low quality primary care is associated with increased emergency department use in children, it seems to follow that high quality primary care could prevent future ED...
1 hour ago - Academic Pediatrics - 2 articles
Profiling Pediatric Potentially Avoidable Transfers Using Procedure and Diagnosis Codes
Objectives While hospital-hospital transfers of pediatric patients are often necessary, some pediatric transfers are potentially avoidable. Pediatric potentially avoidable...
2 hours ago - Pediatric Emergency Care
Your Toilet Seat Can Detect Congestive Heart Failure Risk: Here's How
New toilet-seat based cardiovascular monitoring system can detect congestive heart failure risk and also reduce hospital readmission of heart failure patients after discharge...
4 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
John A. Hartford Foundation Announces $9 Million in Grants to Support Transformation in Care for Older Adults
The John A. Hartford Foundation is funding game-changing efforts to improve care for older adults through four grants totaling nearly $9 million : Seven leading national...
6 hours ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative - 2 articles
Butler Hospital receives COBRE grant to enhance research on neuropsychiatric illnesses
Neuropsychiatric illnesses are common and highly impairing conditions that arise from abnormal functioning of the brain.
6 hours ago - News Medical
Toilet-seat based cardiovascular monitoring system getting ready to begin commercialization
With 1 million new cases of congestive heart failure diagnosed each year, a revolutionary product is making it easier for hospitals to monitor patients with the condition in...
6 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Appropriate doffing of personal protective equipment may reduce healthcare worker contamination
More than one-third of healthcare workers were contaminated with multi-drug resistant organisms after caring for patients colonized or infected with the bacteria, according to...
6 hours ago - News Medical
Anti-vaxxer Italian leader down with chickenpox
In a twist of fate, an Italian politician who was lobbying against mandatory vaccination laws, has come down with chickenpox and is now hospitalized.
7 hours ago - News Medical
Stroke risk reduces in both black and white older Medicare beneficiaries, study reports
Recent reductions in hospitalization and death due to stroke extend to both black and white Medicare beneficiaries, reports a study in the April issue of Medical Care. The...
8 hours ago - News Medical
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Mother's Age, Pregnancy History Tied to Miscarriage Risk
Mom's age and pregnancy history can be strongly associated with an increased risk of miscarriage, reveals a new study.
Glue that repairs cuts on the eyes that could save MILLIONS from going blind...
The glue, developed by Harvard Medical School in Boston, seals cuts on the cornea caused by injury or infection. Human trials could begin within a year.
Your Toilet Seat Can Detect Congestive Heart Failure Risk: Here's How
New toilet-seat based cardiovascular monitoring system can detect congestive heart failure risk and also reduce hospital readmission of heart failure patients after discharge...
New hypothesis could explain why time seems to fly by as we age
The new hypothesis proposed by a Duke University researcher suggests our perception of life experiences may be skewed as we get older and our brains require more time to process.
New Algae-based Treatment Could Prevent Limb Amputation
Algae-based capsules could reduce the need for amputation in people with critical limb ischemia , reveals a new study.
First Drug for Postpartum Depression Approved by USFDA
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug for the treatment of postpartum depression in adult women.
Milk or No Milk for Babies With a Rare Type of Genetic Disorder
The study found that children with Duarte galactosemia are at no greater risk of long-term developmental abnormalities than their unaffected siblings, with exposure to milk as...
Johnson Johnson exposed as the mastermind corporation behind the opioid...
Who is to blame for the opioid epidemic that is currently gripping the nation and taking the lives of 60,000 Americans each year? Most people tend to blame the makers of these...
Why The New Postpartum Depression Drug Is Potentially A Very Big Deal
It's expensive, but it could treat severe PPD in two days.
Colombian baby girl born with her twin INSIDE her
The little girl called Izamara, born on February 22 in Barranquilla, Colombia, is an incredibly rare example of 'fetus-in-fetu' births, first described in 1808 but rarely seen...