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Abstract Background:Nurse practitioners (NPs) have a critical role in meeting the growing demand for health care in the current complex health care system. The use of NPs in both primary care and specialty settings...
If you’re having a heart attack and you’re a woman, hope a female doctor greets you in the emergency room. A review of nearly 582,000 heart attack cases over 19 years showed female patients...
The editors of the Journal of Infusion Nursing (JIN) are seeking original manuscripts that present new research, clinical reviews, case studies, and professional development information relevant to the practice of infusion therapy. Articles undergo a...
Vital-signs observations in hospital patients are missed or delayed at night, but the reasons for this have not been established. Interviews with 17 nursing staff shed light on the question Abstract Observations of the...
A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that CT scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain tumors. The use of computed tomography (CT) scans...
Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields may have adverse effects on the development of memory performance of specific brain regions exposed during mobile phone use. These are the findings of a study involving nearly 700 adolescents in...
People over the age of 50 who break a bone increase their risk of dying for up to 10 years, warns new research. And the study suggests that femur and pelvic fractures pose as...
Scientists may be able fix faulty DNA in a father’s sperm before it has even fertilized an egg, according to new research presented this week. CRISPR gene-editing technology has shown promise for snipping out...
Men with gum disease are more than twice as likely to have difficulty getting an erection, according to research. Experts say the link works both ways and having either gum disease or erectile dysfunction...
New United Kingdom research has found that patients who see the same doctor regularly have a lower risk of death than those who see someone different at each appointment. Carried out by researchers at...
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