Boston Children’s Hospital received the top spot for best children’s hospital in US News & World Report’s 14th-annual ranking for 2020-2021 . The pediatric facility has maintained the leading spot in the rankings for seven consecutive years. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia garnered second place in the honor roll, followed by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
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Conversations about COVID-19 changing. While the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare services across the UK is likely to continue for many months to come, talk is shifting to how to restore healthcare services. But at a time when our health services are recovering from one major health crisis, we are in danger of creating another
I am always looking for a low-calorie and low-carb shake that I can enjoy without the blood sugar spikes. I also look for other nutritional benefits in my shake and find many are lacking. If you are looking for a shake you can enjoy that will fit your keto requirements, Smirk is the drink for
Admissions Manager Marty McKnight talks about the requirements for admission and process to apply for programs at HMS Postgraduate Medical Education
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Tourniquets have proven immensely valuable in saving life and limb. Director of the Level I Trauma Center at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Rochester, Minn., Donald Jenkins, M.D., demonstrates how to use a tourniquet properly. He also explains why certain work environments and certain individuals should always have tourniquets readily available.
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Print this page June 20, 2020 — A clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of adults hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been stopped by the National Institutes of Health. A data and safety monitoring board (DSMB) met late Friday and determined that while there was no
Print this page NOVATO, Calif. and TOKYO, June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel products for rare and ultra-rare diseases, and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (Kyowa Kirin, TSE: 4151), a global specialty pharmaceutical company creating innovative medical solutions using the
June 18, 2020 Print this page Audience: Consumer, Health Professional, Pharmacy June 18, 2020 — GSK Consumer Healthcare is voluntarily recalling to the retail level two lots (listed below) of Children’s Robitussin® Honey Cough and Chest Congestion DM and one lot of Children’s Dimetapp® Cold and Cough, due to the inclusion of incorrect dosing cups.
The drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump and others in recent months as a possible treatment to people infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed at the Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, May 27, 2020. George Frey | Reuters The National Institutes of Health has halted its clinical trial of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Jun 21 2020 A report from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago shows that infants under 90 days of age who tested positive for COVID-19 tend to be well, with little or no respiratory involvement. Fever was often found to be the primary or only symptom. Findings were
There are many types of cooking that we use in prepping our meals, such as frying, stir-frying, sautéing and steaming. Until now, we have never known why some cooking methods are better than others. To put it another way, having these cooked is one thing; keeping them nutritious is another. Because the food we eat
Before patients with cancer begin treatment with intravenous fluorouracil and related drugs, they should be tested for lack of the enzyme dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), says an EU panel. This enzyme is involved in the metabolism of fluorouracil, as well as the related drugs capecitabine (Xeloda, Genentech) and tegafur, which are converted to fluorouracil in the
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with the contemporary Sapien 3 device generally held up against surgery in intermediate-risk patients over 5 years, according to a propensity-matched analysis. Except for differences in stroke types, longer-term clinical outcomes were comparable between 783 matched pairs of patients undergoing TAVR with Sapien 3 and peers receiving surgical aortic valve
Patrons at a bar packed the entire space, as if the pandemic had suddenly dissipated. This despite the news that the state is one of the growing coronavirus hotspots in the country. The Arizona Department of Health Sciences on Friday announced there were 3,246 new Covid-19 cases, a record number reported on one day. Arizona
We could all use a little peace right now, so we’ve put together a short guide to help you enjoy an at-home spa experience From the moment you step foot into a spa to the moment you leave, everything is designed to help you feel relaxed. Therapists talk in soothing tones, while the lighting is
Leading to the death of over 460,000 people across the globe, coronavirus pandemic has reached a new “dangerous phase,” the World Health Organization confirmed. It came up as a warning from the authorities to make sure the public remains more cautious and prevented. According to WHO’s latest updates, the daily rise in infections as recorded
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. As nonurgent outpatient care reverts from telemedicine to in-person consultations, many practices are focusing on measures to prevent respiratory transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. But experts emphasize that clinics shouldn’t ignore the role fomites can play in transmission.
Dr. Tom Scammell, Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and a Sleep Medicine specialist provides an overview of narcolepsy. He discusses the symptoms of the disorder and why it occurs using animated illustrations of brain. He also provides insight into areas of research that may lead to better treatment for narcolepsy. Learn more at
How to Get Into Medical School: Medical school is becoming more and more competitive each year – recent data shows that less than 40% of pre-med applicants get accepted into med school each year. There is no perfect way to select applicants who would be great medical students and physicians. Therefore programs operate with incomplete
He is Dr. Samir Mardini, the Mayo Clinic surgeon who led a team of dozens that pulled off Andy’s face transplant. They spent more than 50 Saturdays over a three year period planning and practicing every step of the surgery with the team of surgeons, nurses, surgical technicians and anesthesiologists. For Andy, it was that
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Dear Chrissy, It’s June 20th, 2000, and right now you’re in the emergency department of the King’s Daughters Children’s Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. You were supposed to be on a weeklong vacation with your siblings and parents, frolicking in the salty seawater and eating cotton candy on the boardwalk of Virginia Beach, but instead, on
A new study by researchers in the Netherlands and published on the preprint server bioRxiv* in June 2020 describes the differences in T and B cell responses seen in patients with severe COVID-19. The current pandemic of COVID-19 caused by the RNA virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has by now, in just
Print this page EAST HANOVER, N.J., June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Novartis, a leader in rheumatology and immuno-dermatology, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cosentyx (secukinumab) for the treatment of active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), confirming Cosentyx efficacy in addressing the axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) disease spectrum9. “The results from
The U.S reported some 30,000 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest number of daily infections recorded since May 1, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. New cases across the country are surging faster than ever, especially in states in the South, West and Midwest. Officials are warning that some clusters of infections
Neuroblastoma is one of the most common cancers in children and has limited treatment options. In a new study, researchers from Kanazawa University retrospectively analyzed children with refractory or relapsed high-risk neuroblastoma who were treated with 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) and discovered a favorable prognosis in these patients. Neuroblastoma forms in organs that embryologically originate from nerve