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Surprising results from smoke inhalation study

A Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine study includes some unexpected findings about the immune systems of smoke-inhalation patients.

Health created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Home hot water temperatures remain a burn hazard for young and elderly

Home hot water heater temperatures are too high, warns a team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Despite the adoption of voluntary standards by manufacturers to preset hot water heater ...

Health created Mar 28, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study documents toll of smoke inhalation injuries

A study of burn patients has found that those who suffered the most severe smoke inhalation also had more inflammation and spent more time on ventilators and in intensive care.

Health created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0