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07/09/2021

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Only 1 in 5 sick older patients has formal 'do not resuscitate' decision at hospital admission

Only around 1 in 5 very sick older patients has a 'do not resuscitate' decision recorded at the time of their emergency admission to hospital, reveals a study at one large UK hospital and published online in the journal BMJ ...

Sep 7, 2021

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Planned surgery in independent sector linked to shorter hospital stays and fewer readmissions than in NHS

Planned (elective) surgery in an independent sector hospital in England, and funded by the NHS, is associated with shorter lengths of stay and lower readmission rates than the same treatment in NHS hospitals, finds research ...

Sep 7, 2021

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Experts call for changes to regulation of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products

Current regulation of electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products should change with different arrangements put in place for the two groups of products, suggests research published in BMJ Open.

Sep 7, 2021

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Efforts grow to stamp out use of parasite drug for COVID-19

Health experts and medical groups are pushing to stamp out the growing use of a decades-old parasite drug to treat COVID-19, warning that it can cause harmful side effects and that there's little evidence it helps.

Sep 7, 2021

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Emoji are proposed as a powerful way for patients and doctors to communicate

Emoji, that universal lexicon of colorful and clever symbols meant to replace the written and spoken word, could be a valuable tool in the field of medicine, allowing patients to better communicate symptoms, concerns, and ...

Sep 7, 2021

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Why do people with diabetes develop severe COVID-19?

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians have noted that certain patients are at especially high risk of developing severe illness or dying from coronavirus infection. Type 2 diabetes—a condition affecting more than ...

Sep 7, 2021

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Valley Fever more common in Utah than previously thought, researchers find

A new research study reveals that Valley Fever, a fungal disease most commonly found in Arizona and California, may be more common in Utah than previously thought.

Sep 7, 2021

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Training enormous AI models in health care while protecting data privacy

Researchers at Duke University and the University of Pittsburgh have developed a platform that allows multiple hospitals and research centers to share private patient data securely to better train machine learning models. ...

Sep 7, 2021

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Study shows contact with police may be detrimental to health, well-being of Black youth

According to a Johns Hopkins Medicine study published today in JAMA Pediatrics, exposure to police—even in instances in which the officers are providing assistance—may be detrimental to the health and well-being of Black ...

Sep 7, 2021

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New deep learning method boosts MRI results without requiring new data

When patients undergo an MRI, they are told to lie still because even the slightest movement compromises the quality of the images and can create blurred spots and speckles known as artifacts. Moreover, a long acquisition ...

Sep 7, 2021

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