Health

The Journal of American Heart Association (JAHA) dedicated a section about "Kids Save Lives", a developing project studied in 2015 by European Resuscitation Council (ERC) in special cooperation with Italian Resuscitation Council (IRC),…

New Mobilize rescue system uses interactive app to respond to medical emergencies The new mobilize rescue system represents the new way to respond medical emergencies introduced by Parks and recreation officials in Columbia county.…

The U.S. opioid epidemic is even poisoning young children The journal Pediatrics published a new study conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy and the Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital. From…

UPDATE AT 5 PM Police are asking people to avoid the following areas: Parliament Square Whitehall Westminster Bridge Lambeth Bridge Victoria Street up to the junction with Broadway and the Victoria Embankment up to…

JAMA Internal Medicine published an interesting study in December 2016 on differences between clinical outcomes associated with care by male and female physicians, which created a clearly discernible buzz in the medical world.

Falls and Fall Injuries Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2014 The ACUTE CARE Blog Non-Urban Emergency Medicine puts the attention on an important theme about elderly health: falls and fall injuries. Falls are the leading cause…

In the morning, many tourists were witnessing to an eruption of Etna, in Sicily, and they have been hurted by a rain of lapilli. Around 11:30 a.m., because of the contact between magma and the snow on the top of the volcano, lava totally …

​PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA—Chronically ill patients are often readmitted to hospitals. Hospital leaders need innovative solutions to improve patient care and avoid financial penalties related to this vulnerable and growing patient population.…

In 1932 Dr Frank Eve developed a new style of resuscitation method which focused upon the diaphragm movement - rather than the commonly understood "bellows" system of the lungs. Dr Frank Eve experimented on himself and his son (18 years…

Are we really sure that all trauma patients require a complete spinal immobilization? Early studies had attributed pre-hospital neurological deterioration to a failure to immobilize the spine. However, other more recent studies did…