Screening tool streamlines requests for palliative care consultations

by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Credit: CC0 Public DomainA simple screening tool integrated into the admissions process for critically ill patients can streamline requests for pa

Updated on: April 03,2024 0

Screening tool streamlines requests for palliative care consultations

by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Credit: CC0 Public DomainA simple screening tool integrated into the admissions process for critically ill patients can streamline requests for pa

Updated on:April 03,2024 0

Open fireplaces could decrease life expectancy by up to 1.6 years, suggests modeling study

by University of LisbonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainArecent studypublished in theJournal of Building Engineeringshows that using open fireplaces for housewarming can d

Updated on: March 16,2024 14

Open fireplaces could decrease life expectancy by up to 1.6 years, suggests modeling study

by University of LisbonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainArecent studypublished in theJournal of Building Engineeringshows that using open fireplaces for housewarming can d

Updated on:March 16,2024 14

Even nicotine-free vapes can harm the lung, finds study

by Anglia Ruskin UniversityeVape fluid exposure causes a significant increase in pulmonary endothelial cell damage and breakdown of monolayer integrity. Lung microvascular endothelial cells were

Updated on: March 23,2024 14

Even nicotine-free vapes can harm the lung, finds study

by Anglia Ruskin UniversityeVape fluid exposure causes a significant increase in pulmonary endothelial cell damage and breakdown of monolayer integrity. Lung microvascular endothelial cells were

Updated on:March 23,2024 14

Bushfire smoke affects children differently. Here's how to protect them

by Dwan Vilcins, Nicholas Osborne and Paul D. Robinson,The ConversationCredit: Vladyslav Dukhin from PexelsBushfires are currently burning in Australian states includingVictoria,Tasm

Updated on: March 18,2024 10

Bushfire smoke affects children differently. Here's how to protect them

by Dwan Vilcins, Nicholas Osborne and Paul D. Robinson,The ConversationCredit: Vladyslav Dukhin from PexelsBushfires are currently burning in Australian states includingVictoria,Tasm

Updated on:March 18,2024 10

Pesticides found in kale but at low risk levels

by Johns Hopkins UniversityKale growing at a farm outside Baltimore. Credit: Keeve Nachman/Johns Hopkins UniversityKale fans can rest easy knowing pesticides used to grow the hearty greens are un

Updated on: March 27,2024 17

Pesticides found in kale but at low risk levels

by Johns Hopkins UniversityKale growing at a farm outside Baltimore. Credit: Keeve Nachman/Johns Hopkins UniversityKale fans can rest easy knowing pesticides used to grow the hearty greens are un

Updated on:March 27,2024 17

Could your GP prescribe a park run instead of a pill?

by Siân Slade,University of MelbourneExamples of social prescribing: for whom, how, and what. Credit:Health Policy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2024.104992The old adage is a &quot

Updated on: March 19,2024 13

Could your GP prescribe a park run instead of a pill?

by Siân Slade,University of MelbourneExamples of social prescribing: for whom, how, and what. Credit:Health Policy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2024.104992The old adage is a &quot

Updated on:March 19,2024 13

Red Cross cross repeats call for blood donors as shortage continues

by Ernie MundellReiterating a plea it made earlier this month, the American Red Cross is urging people to roll up their sleeves and give blood.A series of severe winter storms this month have exacerba

Updated on: March 27,2024 20

Red Cross cross repeats call for blood donors as shortage continues

by Ernie MundellReiterating a plea it made earlier this month, the American Red Cross is urging people to roll up their sleeves and give blood.A series of severe winter storms this month have exacerba

Updated on:March 27,2024 20

The impact of electric cooking on reducing nitrogen dioxide–related diseases in urban China

by TranSpreadCredit:Eco-Environment & Health(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eehl.2023.10.003In a study published in the journalEco-Environment & Health, researchers from Tsinghua Univ

Updated on: March 15,2024 14

The impact of electric cooking on reducing nitrogen dioxide–related diseases in urban China

by TranSpreadCredit:Eco-Environment & Health(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eehl.2023.10.003In a study published in the journalEco-Environment & Health, researchers from Tsinghua Univ

Updated on:March 15,2024 14

Supplementing financial aid with education may benefit SNAP recipients

by Katie Bohn,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFederal programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been boosting food security for Ameri

Updated on: March 27,2024 14

Supplementing financial aid with education may benefit SNAP recipients

by Katie Bohn,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFederal programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been boosting food security for Ameri

Updated on:March 27,2024 14

Study of fatal and nonfatal shootings by police reveals racial disparities, dispatch risks

by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions and Vanderbilt Un

Updated on: March 19,2024 20

Study of fatal and nonfatal shootings by police reveals racial disparities, dispatch risks

by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions and Vanderbilt Un

Updated on:March 19,2024 20

Researchers investigate long-term outcomes after severe childhood malnutrition

by University of LiverpoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew findings from one of the few studies reporting long-term health outcomes for children with severe malnutrition werepublished&n

Updated on: March 26,2024 15

Researchers investigate long-term outcomes after severe childhood malnutrition

by University of LiverpoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew findings from one of the few studies reporting long-term health outcomes for children with severe malnutrition werepublished&n

Updated on:March 26,2024 15

Vanishing forests and suffering children: The hidden toll of deforestation in Cambodia

by Sophia UniversityCredit: Pok Rie from PexelsDeforestation, a critical consequence of human activity, has garnered significant attention due to its impact on environmental sustainability, biodi

Updated on: March 18,2024 10

Vanishing forests and suffering children: The hidden toll of deforestation in Cambodia

by Sophia UniversityCredit: Pok Rie from PexelsDeforestation, a critical consequence of human activity, has garnered significant attention due to its impact on environmental sustainability, biodi

Updated on:March 18,2024 10