Admission to a hospital ward with below average numbers of fully trained (registered) nurses to care for patients is linked…
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Corrigendum to Multiple Sclerosis Re-Examined: Essential and Emerging Clinical Concepts
It has been brought to our attention that two statements on page 468 of our recently published article, “Multiple Sclerosis Re-Examined:…
Sloppy, Greedy, or Overworked?
In early 2010, my administrative assistant, Barbara Raney, came into my office with a worried expression on her face. She…
Physical Diagnosis of Cardiac Tamponade
I read the case report wrriten by Kanelidis et al in July 2018, that showed a case of cardiac tamponade…
Glycaemic management of type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic multifactorial disorder associated with hyperglycaemia and long-term end-organ damage. This end-organ damage…
How young women view men affects how they imagine their future selves
When young women believe more men are becoming stay-at-home dads, they are more likely to imagine themselves as the financial…
A bacterial protein is found to promote cancer
Researchers have discovered that DnaK, a protein of the bacterium mycoplasma, interferes with the mycoplasma-infected cell’s ability to respond to…
A missed opportunity: Telemedicine use for treating substance use disorder remains low, despite unmet need
A new study shows low use of telehealth services for substance use disorder. More than 20 million Americans have substance…
Spinal injury throws body clocks off schedule
In the hours and days after a traumatic injury, the gears of circadian clocks fall profoundly out of sync, disrupting…