Medical research
Ultrasound for space offers remote diagnosis to patients on Earth
Radiologists are investigating people's medical conditions and pregnancies remotely thanks to an ESA-backed robotic technology.
May 5, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Italy baffled by unexplained surge in deaths during virus crisis
Italy recorded almost 50 percent more fatalities in March than usual, according to new official data showing that the real coronavirus death toll could be far higher than the 29,000 reported.
May 4, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Italy's toll jumps after non-hospital deaths added in
Italy's death toll jumped Saturday by the highest number since April 21, after previously uncounted deaths outside hospitals were added in.
May 2, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UK now has world's third-highest virus-related death toll
The U.K. has the third-highest coronavirus death toll in the world after the British government published new figures Wednesday that include deaths outside of hospitals.
Apr 29, 2020
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Health
Support teams key to reducing hospitalizations from nursing homes
Nursing home residents are often cared for by a variety of health care professionals, including licensed nursing staff. Transfers to a hospital can result from multiple factors, such as recurrent falls or medication mismanagement.
Apr 29, 2020
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Making transitions from nursing home to hospital safer during COVID-19 outbreak
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted nursing home residents, and many have been hospitalized. To help nursing homes and emergency departments (EDs) handle these difficult patient transfers, Regenstrief Institute Research ...
Apr 28, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Big fall in COVID-19 deaths in France
France reported a big fall in its coronavirus toll on Sunday, with 242 deaths in 24 hours, a drop of more than a third on the previous day.
Apr 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France registers 369 more COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
France reported 369 more coronavirus deaths on Saturday, a drop on previous days, with the number of people in intensive care falling for the 17th day in a row.
Apr 25, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UK virus death toll climbs to over 19,000
The death toll in Britain from the coronavirus outbreak neared 20,000 on Friday as the government faced calls for greater transparency for its exit strategy from stringent social distancing measures.
Apr 24, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nursing homes prepared for pandemics, but COVID-19 reveals gaps
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit some nursing homes especially hard—including in the hotspot state of Michigan. Hundreds of deaths of residents in homes from Seattle to Boston have raised concerns about how well facilities ...
Apr 24, 2020
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