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Coronavirus UK: 'Brilliant' lung expert treating Boris Johnson
Dr Richard Leach, senior clinician at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, is responsible for the Prime Minister's coronavirus recovery and has visited his bedside.
1 day ago - Daily Mail
State Reports 96 Additional Deaths From COVID-19, Announces $800 Million To Boost Hospitals
Senior reporter Steve Brown joined WBUR's All Things Considered host Lisa Mullins to discuss the latest news related to the coronavirus in Massachusetts.
1 day ago - CommonHealth Wbur - 3 articles
VIDEO: Small changes can reduce costs in cataract surgery
ORLANDO - At Cataract Surgery: Telling It Like It Is, Thomas Oetting, MS, MD, reviews how the staff at the Iowa City VA Hospital has been able to keep cataract surgery costs...
13 days ago - Healio
Being obese raises coronavirus risk: Medics warn patients with high BMI more likely to die
A report by senior doctors has revealed 63 per cent of patients receiving intensive care in UK hospitals after contracting the coronavirus are overweight, obese or morbidly obese.
17 days ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Multiple Medications in Older Cancer Patients Linked to Hospitalization Risk
Older patients with prostate, breast, or lung cancer are more likely to be hospitalized after chemotherapy if they take more than five other medicines, stated new study.
18 days ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Diabetes increases knee OA pain intensity, worsens mental health
Patients with knee osteoarthritis demonstrated higher average pain intensity and worse physical and mental health if they also have diabetes, according to data published in...
22 days ago - Healio
UR Medicine Prepares for Potential COVID-19 Patients While Maintaining Care for All
As the community prepares for the anticipated rise in COVID-19 cases, UR Medicine today announced that it has begun to reschedule some patient appointments and redeploy...
24 days ago - University of Rochester Medical Center - 2 articles
Health Experts Say Lack Of Tests Could Harm Efforts To Slow Coronavirus
Dr. Sharon Wright, senior medical director of infection control and hospital epidemiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, joined WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss.
26 days ago - CommonHealth Wbur
Australian Official Diagnosed With COVID-19 Days After Meeting Ivanka Trump
A senior Australian government minister who met White House officials including Ivanka Trump in Washington last week has been diagnosed with the coronavirus. Minister for Home...
27 days ago - Time - 2 articles
First COVID-19 Patient in Rochester Confirmed
Rochester, N.Y., March 12, 2020-Monroe County Department of Public Health notified Highland Hospital late on Wednesday that a positive COVID-19 result came back on a patient...
27 days ago - University of Rochester Medical Center - 5 articles
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New Laser Technique for Cataract Surgery: Study
Novel dual-wavelength laser method in cataract surgery allows high efficiency and reduces the loss of corneal endothelial cells, reports a new study.
Coronavirus UK: 'Brilliant' lung expert treating Boris Johnson
Dr Richard Leach, senior clinician at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, is responsible for the Prime Minister's coronavirus recovery and has visited his bedside.
Can intermittent fasting lower your risk of osteoporosis?
Fasting can improve reproductive and mental health, as well as lower the risk of musculoskeletal disorders in women, according to a recent review published in the Journal of...
From The Confessional: More Stressed Than Ever About Money
Homeschooling /at-home learning/e-learning... whatever you want to call it, it's no joke and it's making our heads spin. So is being stuck inside with antsy kids who miss their...
Knee pain pattern linked to radiographic OA disease stage, duration
Knee pain patterns were associated with radiographic osteoarthritis disease stage and duration, in addition to pain severity, according to findings published in Arthritis Care...
Nursing Home Family Resource Line Launched by Exec. Office of Elder Affairs
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services has launched launching a Nursing Home Family Resource Line - a dedicated phone line to connect family members of nursing home...
Modifiable risk factors could play important role in Alzheimer's disease...
Amyloid is a key feature of Alzheimer's disease, but the accumulation of these sticky proteins may not be the only risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease, according to...
Correlation between MBI and Alzheimer's
New research has found that the presence and severity of mild behavioral impairment in cognitively healthy individuals is strongly associated with the presence of amyloid...
Modifiable risk factors could play a role in Alzheimer's disease
Amyloid is a key feature of Alzheimer's disease, but the accumulation of these sticky proteins may not be the only risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease, according to...
For H.I.V. Survivors, a Feeling of Weary Déjà Vu
Some of them are now senior citizens: vulnerable again, mistrustful of government directives about coronavirus and unable to organize.