Findings highlight the importance of infection prevention measures and personalized heart failure care.

[1] We estimate that 36 million Medicaid enrollees — including people in every state — could be at risk of losing their coverage under various proposals. "We estimate that 36 million Medicaid ...

After the nursing interventions ... Patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer are at increased risk for breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL), or the accumulation of protein-rich fluid ...

Risk factors include sexual activity ... In a complicated UTI with persistent symptoms, an antibiotic is needed to clear the infection and prevent complications, such as a kidney infection and kidney ...

Dr Ashish Nandy, consultant and head of accident & emergency medicine at Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, explained who is most at risk and how they can be protected. Why at risk? Immature immune systems make ...

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) survey of more than 5,000 ... due to the sensitive nature of the topic, said: “The risk of patients dying and not being noticed is very high.

Accidental needlestick injuries—as well as any percutaneous (through the skin) injury that can expose a person to tainted blood or body fluids—have long been a concern to both healthcare workers and ...

"It can make a few people quite sick, causing infection of the lung (pneumonia) or inflammation of the airways to the lungs (bronchiolitis, bronchitis). Symptoms of more severe disease include ...

UTI risk increases with age. According to older research cited in a 2013 review, more than one-third of all infections that occur in people living in nursing homes are UTIs. Other studies cited in ...