Active Surveillance for Low-Risk PCa: Sprint or Marathon?
Philip Segal and Bruno Barrey were diagnosed with prostate cancer and opted for active surveillance to monitor but not treat the disease. Each has a different approach; Segal, at age…
5 Best-Selling Toilet Seats For Seniors In 2024: Comfort With Safety
Toilet seats for seniors are essential for preventing falls in the bathroom. Raised seats with adjustable heights and added features like handles make it easier for seniors to use the…
ARPANET. Co to jest ARPANET?
ARPANET był pionierską siecią komputerową, wprowadzoną w 1969 roku przez Departament Obrony Stanów Zjednoczonych. Miała na celu umożliwienie komunikacji między uniwersytetami i instytutami badawczymi, co zapoczątkowało rozwój Internetu. ARPANET wprowadził…
Newly developed PET radiotracer facilitates early, noninvasive detection of IBD
A newly developed PET radiotracer allows for the early and noninvasive detection of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This technology facilitates the detection of IBD at an early stage, allowing for…
Hospitals Finally Reached Widespread Price Transparency Compliance in 2023
In 2023, hospitals in the United States showed significant improvement in complying with price transparency regulations, as reported by Turquoise Health. The regulations, enforced by CMS since 2021, mandate that…
More than 120,000 left without a hospital bed in 2023 – INMO
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation reported that more than 120,000 patients were admitted to hospital without a bed in 2023, a record number. However, the HSE and Department of…
2022-2023 Influenza Vaccine Moderately Effective Against Hospitalizations
The study found that the influenza vaccine for the 2022-2023 season was moderately effective in reducing influenza-A-associated emergency and urgent care encounters and hospitalizations in the US. The research involved…
VMocion secures $3M for virtual motion technology
VMocion, a technology company, has received $3 million in seed funding from AZ Crown and Mayo Clinic. Their 3V technologies provide users with a sense of physical motion while in…
New Year, Same Abortion Debate
KFF Health News' "What the Health?" discusses the ongoing debate on abortion, a new law in California that helps out-of-state doctors receive reproductive health training, and ballot initiatives on abortion.…
Adding salt to food may increase risk for chronic kidney disease
High salt intake is linked to chronic kidney disease, especially in those with lower BMI and physical activity levels. A study of 465,288 participants found that those who added salt…