Patients with healthcare-associated infections suffer social, emotional pain
The consequences of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) reach well beyond patients' physical health, souring social relationships,...
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Amputees feel as though their prosthetic limb belongs to their own body
The famous idiom "seeing is believing" is not enough to help amputees with the use...
Crowdsourcing algorithms to predict epileptic seizures
A study by University of Melbourne researchers reveals clinically relevant epileptic seizure prediction is possible...
Number of opioid prescriptions remains unchanged, research finds
Despite increased attention to opioid abuse, prescriptions have remained relatively unchanged for many U.S. patients,...
New cell lines produce monoclonal antibody for improved biologic drugs
When the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued the world's first standardized monoclonal...
Video recordings spotlight poor communication between nurses and doctors
Communication breakdown among nurses and doctors is one of the primary reasons for patient care...
Aging can make it more difficult to swallow
As adults age, they all experience a natural loss of muscle mass and function. A...
Doctors rely on more than just data for medical decision-making
Many technology companies are working on artificial intelligence systems that can analyze medical data to...