Study finds where our brain stores the time and place of memories
For the first time, scientists have seen evidence of where the brain records the time and place of real-life memories.
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IRS rules to protect patients from health care financial burdens are inadequate, need legal reform
Recently issued new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rules for tax-exempt, typically nonprofit, hospitals designed to help protect patients from health care financial burdens are inadequate and need further legal reform, Georgia ...
Aug 17, 2015
Women's health, education, marital status pre-pregnancy affect birth weight of girls
A woman's weight at birth, education level and marital status pre-pregnancy can have repercussions for two generations, putting her children and grandchildren at higher risk of low birth weight, according to a new study by ...
Aug 17, 2015
Peripherally inserted central catheters can cause blood clots in lower limbs
Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), a type of IV typically inserted in a vein in the arm, are frequently used by healthcare professionals to obtain long-term central venous access in hospitalized patients. While ...
Aug 17, 2015
Sierra Leone records no new Ebola cases in a week: WHO
Sierra Leone has not recorded a new case of Ebola in the last week, a first since the outbreak reached the country in March last year, the World Health Organization said Monday.
Aug 17, 2015
FDA: scope manufacturer waited years to report problems
Federal regulators have uncovered new violations by the manufacturer of medical scopes recently linked to outbreaks of deadly "superbug" bacteria at U.S. hospitals.
Aug 17, 2015
Meningitis cases in Sweden after Japan scout jamboree
Swedish health officials said Monday three possible cases of meningitis have been detected among Swedes who attended a recent scout jamboree in Japan, and urged all 1,900 Swedish participants to consult a doctor.
Aug 17, 2015
