EM Ottawa
JULY 6, 2023
Global temperatures are increasing and are projected to continue warming. The rates of warming across out planet are not uniform. In Canada, the loss of snow and sea ice reduces the reflectivity of the surface leading to increased absorption of solar radiation and a faster rate of warming compared to more southern regions. As a […] The post Don’t Sweat It!
Medagadget
JULY 6, 2023
Researchers at Harvard University have developed a technique that lets them create biomaterial heart valves in a matter of minutes. The approach, called ‘Focused Rotary Jet Spinning’, has been described by the researchers as ‘a cotton-candy machine with a hair dryer behind it.’ Essentially, the technique involves using jets of air to direct polymer strands onto a heart valve shaped frame.
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Emergency Live
JULY 6, 2023
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Although there is no definitive cure for this viral infection, there are treatment options that can help reduce symptoms and prevent the spread of the virus to others The post Genital herpes: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Emergency Live.
Science Based Medicine
JULY 6, 2023
A large randomized controlled trial of vitamin D supplementation generates good data to show there is likely no benefit. The post The effects of vitamin D supplementation on major cardiac events first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Emergency Live
JULY 6, 2023
Knee tendonitis is inflammation of one of the tendons in the knee, the joint that connects the thigh to the leg The post What are the forms of knee tendonitis? appeared first on Emergency Live.
Medagadget
JULY 6, 2023
Scientists at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA) have developed an advanced surgical sealant that can alert clinicians to the presence of an intestinal leak after gastrointestinal surgery. Such leaks can be very dangerous, but until now clinicians had few ways to detect them before they start causing symptoms.
Sensible Medicine
JULY 6, 2023
Dear Readers, This guest post from Professor McCormack is the type of content we strive for here at Sensible Medicine. Bempedoic Acid is a cholesterol-lowering drug. In the CLEAR Outcomes trial, it was found effective in modestly reducing cholesterol and cardiovascular outcomes in statin-intolerant patients. The authors have now published a subanalysis of the main CLEAR Outcomes study.
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ACEP Now
JULY 6, 2023
Emergency medicine (EM) has evolved over time and has long passed a crossroads where previously unachievable capabilities should be celebrated and shared. Emergency physicians have become leaders in achieving cost efficiency in health care, predominantly through implementation of new processes and research findings, enabling us to achieve significant financial savings.
Medical Law
JULY 6, 2023
We received several outstanding submissions for this year’s college scholarship. The initial plan was to select one winner, but two entrants stood out for their excellence and impressive dedication to success. Therefore, we decided to award two $500 scholarships this year. NordstrandBlack PC is pleased to announce the second of our two winners: Quan N. – Ventura, CA We were moved by Quan’s compelling life story and the challenges he has overcome to get where he is today.
Emergency Live
JULY 6, 2023
Testicular cancer, or testicular cancer, is a neoplasm that originates from cells of the male gonads, both germinal and non-germinal The post Testicular cancer: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Emergency Live.
NRC Health
JULY 6, 2023
The topic of the latest episode of NRC Health’s Patient No Longer podcast explores how extreme ownership in the healthcare industry starts with a mindset that it can’t be “us vs. them”—it must be everyone collectively coming together to make the healthcare experience better for consumers. The post Technology and Consumerism: Why healthcare leaders should care appeared first on NRC Health.
Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA
JULY 6, 2023
In a digital era where personal information is vulnerable to cyber threats, privacy protection has become more critical than ever. A recent settlement between the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in Washington state highlights the importance of safeguarding sensitive data. We explore the key details of the settlement and provides actionable steps to help organizations avoid similar incidents and protect their users’ privacy.
SheMD
JULY 6, 2023
Written by SheMD Editors Prema Vyas and Claire Duican ,What is a Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) Model? Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) model is centered around continuity. Students are paired with the same clinician over a long period of time in order to help build continuous relationships between the student, clinician, and patients.
University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med
JULY 6, 2023
Burns are common pediatric injuries and usually represent preventable unintentional trauma. Approximately 10% of children hospitalized with burns.
EMCrit
JULY 6, 2023
So much lit goodness!!! EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.
Emergency Medicine News
JULY 6, 2023
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Emergency Medicine News
JULY 6, 2023
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