Health

Negative emotions are reliably associated with poorer health (e.g., Kiecolt-Glaser, McGuire, Robles, & Glaser, 2002), but only recently has research begun to acknowledge the important role of positive emotions for our physical health…

CDC -Volume 9, Number 6—June 2003 Medical events during airline flights have drawn some attention in recently published articles and letters. We would like to share our experience of meningococcemia and meningococcal meningitis during a…

A product training session was held by Spencer India at ITC Welcome Hotel in New Delhi, this 10th March. The “Spencer Product Training” is a premier live event dedicated to medical and pre-hospital professionals to increase and develop…

In May 14th-16th 2015 the Massa-Cinquale Airport will host the international congress about Air Medical Services "HEMS Congress". The most important personality and international expert will debate about medical and aeronautical themes…

JEMS - Two employees of a local restaurant go down to the basement to investigate a leak in the pressurization system for the carbonated beverage dispenser, which is producing an audible hiss. On entering the basement, one of the employees,…

Michel Sidibé and James Campbell from the WHO Bulletin The current Ebola virus outbreak in western Africa has exposed vulnerable health systems, dire shortages of health workers and a deep mistrust between authorities, health workers and…

If you have an Apple device - iPad, iPhone or iWatch - you’re already carrying a powerful medical research tool. Hundreds of millions of people around the world have an iPhone in their pocket. Each one is equipped with powerful processors…

 Are you afraid to throw out your spinal board? It's time to change your mind about spinal immobilization A PAPER TO KNOW MORE - Dr D Connor, K Porter, M Bloch and I Graves in the "Pre-hospital Spinal Immobilization: An Initial Consensus…

By Peter Antevy MD on Pediatric Emergency Standard The single most common cause of anxiety-provoked tachycardia in prehospital care is the mere thought of a pediatric call. In EMS departments across this country the fear of treating a…

In some parts of western Africa, Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) have reached capacity. Unless capacity is rapidly scaled up, the chance to avoid a generalized Ebola epidemic will soon diminish. The World Health Organization and partners are…