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CSHLP Press releases new book on heart development and disease

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press (CSHLP) announced the release of Heart Development and Disease, available on its website in hardcover and eBook formats.

15 May 2020

Genome-based monitoring of multi-resistant pathogen can help improve infection control

S. maltophilia strains occur in several natural and human associated ecosystems. The bacterium was long regarded as relatively unproblematic but is now considered to be one of the most feared hospital pathogens, as it frequently causes infections and is resistant to a number of antibiotics.

15 May 2020

SCAI publishes position statement addressing optimal PCI treatment for complex CAD

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions has published a position statement addressing optimal percutaneous coronary intervention treatment of patients with complex coronary artery disease.

14 May 2020

Text reminders are not a silver bullet to improve breast cancer hormone therapy adherence

Text message reminders are not a silver bullet when it comes to overcoming the long-standing challenge of ensuring that breast cancer patients continue to take aromatase inhibitors, pills to treat hormone-sensitive cancers that are prescribed for as long as five years.

14 May 2020

Study finds increase in home wine consumption during confinement

Among other conclusions, the study also adds that 33% of people polled declare they spend more on wine during confinement. Furthermore, solitary consumption has increased and the phenomenon of digital snacking has emerged.

14 May 2020

Two new devices could offer additional safety for health care workers during COVID-19

Treating patients with COVID-19 means health care workers are putting their own health and safety on the line each day.

14 May 2020

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: What’s in the next round of COVID-19 relief?

House Democrats are moving ahead with another round of COVID-19 relief, including additional funding for state Medicaid programs, an open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act's marketplace plans, and money to pay premiums for newly unemployed Americans to continue on their employer health coverage.

14 May 2020

In reversal, Kansas will count all positive COVID cases, even asymptomatic ones

Kansas leaders will include asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in their assessments of virus trends as they evaluate when to take further steps to ease stay-at-home orders and other social distancing measures.

14 May 2020

I-ACT for Children's COVID-19 Emergency Access Program launched to accelerate pediatric trials

As the number of children with severe COVID-19 illness grows, there is increasing urgency to ensure that potential treatments and vaccines are tested for safety and efficacy in children.

14 May 2020

Trump’s comparison of COVID-19 death rates in Germany, US is wrong

Following weeks of criticism over his administration's COVID-19 response, President Donald Trump pulled out new statistics to claim the nation is actually among the best in the world in fighting the lethal coronavirus.

14 May 2020

SCAI releases recommendations for managing patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions has released an expert consensus statement describing recommendations for the management of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

14 May 2020

Survey shows diabetic patients prefer their consent to share their data digitally

A group of patients with diabetes were surveyed on their understanding of the consent process to have their medical data shared with digital platforms offering innovations to the management of their condition.

14 May 2020

Reversing history, Indian Health Service seeks traditional healers

Cheryl Morales started the medicinal garden at the Aaniiih Nakoda College demonstration farm with only four plants: yarrow, echinacea, plantain and licorice root.

14 May 2020

SCAI releases guidelines for selection of devices in aorto-iliac arterial interventions

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has released guidelines that provide a comprehensive review of comparative effectiveness data for devices used in aorto-iliac arterial interventions.

14 May 2020

Masks made from simple fabric offer limited protection, say experts

Ensuring the protection of people's health and lives, especially in respirators and personal protective equipment (PPE) for use by health care personnel, has been one of the essential premises since the Artefactos community began to design and manufacture adaptations with which to face Covid-19.

14 May 2020

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CSHLP Press releases new book on heart development and disease

Genome-based monitoring of multi-resistant pathogen can help improve infection control

SCAI publishes position statement addressing optimal PCI treatment for complex CAD

Text reminders are not a silver bullet to improve breast cancer hormone therapy adherence

Study finds increase in home wine consumption during confinement

Two new devices could offer additional safety for health care workers during COVID-19

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: What’s in the next round of COVID-19 relief?

In reversal, Kansas will count all positive COVID cases, even asymptomatic ones

I-ACT for Children's COVID-19 Emergency Access Program launched to accelerate pediatric trials

Trump’s comparison of COVID-19 death rates in Germany, US is wrong

SCAI releases recommendations for managing patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Survey shows diabetic patients prefer their consent to share their data digitally

Reversing history, Indian Health Service seeks traditional healers

SCAI releases guidelines for selection of devices in aorto-iliac arterial interventions

Masks made from simple fabric offer limited protection, say experts

Under COVID cloud, prisons in rural America threaten to choke rural hospitals

Despite pandemic, trauma centers see no end to ‘the visible virus of violence’

About 4.4% of French population had been infected with SARS-CoV-2, suggests study

Drug counterfeiters are using corona pandemic to make profits in Africa

Study finds no evidence of COVID-19 virus transmitting from cats to humans

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