Posts Tagged ‘hospitalizations’
Skin infections sending kids to hospitals
UC DAVIS (US) — The number of children hospitalized for skin and soft-tissue infections has more than doubled since 2000, in large part due to community-acquired MRSA—and the way doctors now treat it. Continue…
Thursday, August 18, 2011 15:07 - 0 Comments
Health & Medicine - Apr 19, 2011 10:13 - 1 Comment
Memory loss afflicts hospitalized seniors
NORTHWESTERN (US) — Being hospitalized can cause seniors temporary memory loss exacerbating the difficulty they may have with discharge instructions. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Dec 1, 2010 13:42 - 0 Comments
Health ABCs reduce hospitalizations
EMORY (US) — Being able to read and understand medical terms may keep a patient with heart failure out of the hospital. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Oct 15, 2010 11:50 - 0 Comments
Less vomit, fewer hospital stays
UNC CHAPEL HILL (US) — An expensive anti-vomiting drug could reduce pediatric hospitalizations and actually save millions of dollars a year, according to a new economic analysis. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Oct 12, 2010 16:51 - 1 Comment
Child-ATV accidents spike sharply
JOHNS HOPKINS (US) — Children hospitalized with injuries sustained in all-terrain vehicle accidents more than doubled in the U.S. from 1997 to 2006. (more…)
