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Study finds network of inflammatory molecules may act as biomarker for risk of future...
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoCurrently, the only way to determine a person's risk for cerebral vascular diseases has been to use...
Global, US data show high antibiotic use, rise in resistant infections during COVID
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 7 days agoTwo new studies highlight the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on antibiotic use and...
Antimicrobial resistance prevalence varies by age and sex in bloodstream infections in European...
Phys.org· 3 days agoThe study by Gwen Knight, Associate Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine...
A Raleigh hospital is rated tops in patient safety. Here’s how others locally compare.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn general, The Leapfrog Group found, hospital patient experience has declined since the pandemic...
Maternal mortality in U.S. dropped in 2022, CDC reports
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago“I think that the bump (in 2021) reflects the pandemic and we’re returning to pre-pandemic levels,” ...
Superbug from human eye drops outbreak spread to dogs
CBS News· 7 days agoTesting of the bacteria from the dogs found it to be "highly genetically related" to the germs...
US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new CDC data shows
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 16 hours agoAfter a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, rates decreased significantly in 2022, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers ...
Vancomycin may be losing effectiveness against C. diff
UPI· 7 days agoA new study suggests that the leading antibiotic used to fight Clostridioides difficile, vancomycin,...
Want Green Eyes? That'll Be $12,000
Allure via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBeyond injury or infection, there's the risk of the pigment causing visual obstruction—remember, your pupil is an aperture that opens and closes when...
Kinetics of Hepatitis E Virus Infections in Asymptomatic Persons
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 7 days agoHepatitis E virus (HEV; family Hepeviridae), is a single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus with 3 open reading frames (1). Although infections with HEV-1 and HEV-2 are endemic ...