Archive: 18/07/2017
How to obtain and use the 'angel' therapeutic Naloxone
It's a terrifying scenario that's become all-too-real in the age of the opioid epidemic: a person lying lifeless, not breathing, because of an opioid overdose.
Jul 18, 2017
The uncertain future of genetic testing
AnneMarie Ciccarella, a fast-talking 57-year-old brunette with a more than a hint of a New York accent, thought she knew a lot about breast cancer. Her mother was diagnosed with the disease in 1987, and several other female ...
Jul 18, 2017
Slowing life expectancy improvements linked to increase in deaths from dementia
A new report has highlighted increasing pressures on England's health services as deaths from dementia rise, coupled with a slowing in life expectancy increases.
Jul 18, 2017
Few awards for women faculty in medicine and rehabilitation, analysis shows
While the proportion of full-time female faculty in physical medicine and rehabilitation has risen to more than 40 percent over the last two decades, the proportion of women receiving awards and honors from a major professional ...
Jul 18, 2017