Uncomplicated Appendicitis: Nonoperative Treatment in Children
After the first successful operation to treat acute appendicitis in 1759 in France and the invention of general anesthesia in...
Read More5 billion in covid relief, and still need more
Nursing home leaders are grateful for the $5 billion in additional Provider Relief Funds going towards nursing homes that will...
Read MoreFDAQuest pooling tests
FDA announces that Quest diagnostics now offers pooling sample testing for COVID-19 for use with pooled samples containing up to...
Read MoreExercise has key benefits for patients with dementia
While many focus on the cognitive effects of dementia, there are also prominent physical changes. The most notably changes being...
Read MoreStudy Examines if Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Affect Severity of Delirium
Experts estimate that by the year 2050, 13.8 million older adults in the United States will develop Alzheimer’s disease and...
Read MoreTroubling Coverage Losses as Pandemic Scourges Forward
According to an analysis conducted by the healthcare advocacy organization Families USA, an estimated 5.5 million Americans who lost their...
Read MoreResearchers Screen First Participant in Drug Study to Prevent Early Alzheimer’s
Researchers at the University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging (SBCoA) have recently screened the first participant of the AHEAD...
Read MoreHidden in Plain Sight: an Alzheimer’s Reversal Agent
Alzheimer’s Disease has heretofore never had a cure. We use drugs such as donepezil to slow its progress, but we...
Read MoreFuture: Reducing Rate of Mosquito-Borne Diseases through Genetic Engineering
West Nile Virus, Malaria, Dengue Fever; some of the potentially fatal illnesses humans can receive from mosquitos. For years, efforts...
Read MoreModerna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Spurs Immune Response in Trial
Developers claim that a trial vaccine aimed at fighting COVID-19 has prompted an immune response in healthy adults. The vaccine...
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