September 22, 2023
The 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Morocco is certainly one of the worst catastrophes the country has seen, leaving nearly 3000 dead and 5530 wounded, according […]
September 12, 2023
Emergency department (ED) visits in British Columbia, Canada, rebounded after a sharp drop during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests. Increases have […]
August 31, 2023
An increasing number of unclaimed dead bodies went to help train medical students in Texas between 2017 and 2021, new research reveals. Investigators did not expect […]
August 29, 2023
Take-home naloxone kits for treating opioid overdoses should, where possible, offer intramuscular and intranasal formulations of the lifesaving drug, according to a new guidance. The document […]
August 23, 2023
LAHAINA, Hawaii (Reuters) — Officials in Hawaii on Tuesday implored residents to submit DNA samples to help in the identification of human remains found in the […]
August 22, 2023
PARIS — Oxygen therapy is used too often in patients with respiratory difficulties, says one expert, and should only be given when oxygen saturation levels (SpO2) […]
June 20, 2023
Emergency departments (EDs) in Canada face a summer with “dire consequences” for the healthcare system, despite measures put in place by federal and provincial governments to […]
May 2, 2023
Emergency rooms (ERs) in Montreal are in crisis, with severe overcrowding and extended wait times that are frustrating physicians and leading to suboptimal patient care. As […]
April 26, 2023
Initiation of buprenorphine in hospitals in the United States has plateaued since 2018, with low retention rates of less than 25%, based on data from more […]