Browsing: Emergency Medicine

An incurable rat disease called Hantavirus has caused four deaths in the US this year. The disease is fatal in…

The American College of Physicians advocates for a public health approach to address the legal, medical, and social complexities of…

Infections can spread easily and depend on factors like the robustness of the infected person’s immune system, the incubation period,…

Dr. Mark Hutchinson, an orthopedic surgeon and head team physician at the University of Illinois Chicago, volunteered as a medical…

New study in Delaware revolutionizes stroke treatment protocols, improving access to lifesaving surgery. Changing standard procedures for evaluating and treating…

The live-streamer Pan Xiaoting from China died after binge-eating 10kg of food, including cake, leading to a suspected stomach tear.…

Patients could face challenges with appointments, prescriptions, and test results due to Microsoft’s global outage last week. NHS services are…

Study finds smaller, cause-specific opioid prescriptions post-ER visits can manage pain and reduce misuse risk through tailored treatment. Smaller, cause-specific…

Physician associates are being used as substitutes for doctors in many hospitals and GP surgeries, according to Professor Martin McKee.…

Exploring the myth of waiting to swim after eating – doctors suggest there’s no need to wait 30 minutes. Doctors…