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“The problem with people testing their limits is that they often find them.”
Your agency should have a policy covering communication with Deaf and hard-of-hearing people; are you familiar with it?
Teaching research in the context of clinical care with effective, meaningful learning experiences
The InSpectra is a portable, lightweight, battery operated device that measures oxygen saturation
After getting lost, Alex said her mother started driving erratically — and she knew something was wrong with her
Christian Bale spoke with the boy about his favorite superhero Batman
By using a “cut and paste” method to manipulate cell genes, the cells became resistant
Olean General Hospital is mailing letters to 1,915 patients who may have been infected after improper sharing of insulin pens
A judge has thrown out a medical examiner’s conclusion that a baby’s death was caused by the rat poison her mother ate
Investigators think that they man may have ingested drugs prior to being pulled over by officers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has singled out the greater Salt Lake region as having the nation’s worst air for much of January
The man picks up his girlfriend everyday and brings her to a local Starbucks to reteach her the alphabet after she had a stroke
Doctors hope the stimulation from the “brain pacemakers” would stifle further damage
EMTs and paramedics can help septic patients simply but effectively by understanding the pathophysiology of sepsis
This is one of the highest numbers since 2004
Tanya Angus was a model, but her disorder made her grow uncontrollably
After surviving cancer and heart failure, the woman appears healthy with a new functioning heart inside her
About 42 percent of the cases involve energy drinks mixed with alcohol
With one of the worst flu seasons to date, medics are hard pressed to respond to all the calls
Capnography is standard of care for all intubated patients and should be for all major medical patients
En route to the hospital, the man went into cardiac arrest
Mass. has reported 18 flu-related deaths so far as the city ramps up preventative measures
A 37-year-old woman was injected with a silicone-like substance which gave her clots and killed her
Although originally ruled a death by natural causes, the winner’s family asked for a more thorough investigation
The limbal dermoid tumor contains tissue normally found in another part of the body
Other families wonder if the lack of protection when using the toxins caused cancer in their relatives
Rate among adults younger than 55 rose by more than 60 percent between 1993 and 2005
Roughly one-third of the world’s population is estimated to be infected with the bacteria causing tuberculosis
An on-duty officer at the tunnel’s security point sprang into action to help
Prosecutors say the men imported hallucinogenic chemicals from around the world and distributed them in the US
The firefighters were responding to a medical call at the man’s home when he opened fire
The officers inhaled the substance during a drug investigation
Red flags about violent behavior are only “crystal clear” in the aftermath of a tragedy experts say