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Palliative care is underutilized in nursing homes, says study
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoPalliative care, specialized medical care focusing on providing relief from the symptoms—including pain—and the stress of serious illness, is underutilized in nursing homes, despite the large ...
Current asthma at age 7 linked to chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoCurrent asthma, head colds, and tonsillitis at age 7 years are associated with chronic...
Q&A: Do protective policies in elite sports safeguard athletes?
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoOver 10 thousand of the best athletes from around the world will gather to compete in 32 sports,...
Strong emotions, intense cravings and daily disruption: Young people's experiences of vaping
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoYoung people in Aotearoa New Zealand are struggling with the effects of vaping addiction, with physical and mental cravings disrupting their school and work routines, researchers at the University ...
Nearly half of reviews that assess harm in biomedical research found to contain some type of spin
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoAn international team of researchers specializing in spin and reporting bias created a framework to...
Olympic swimmers improving by … running? How exploration can help elite athletes and weekend...
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe 2024 Paris Olympics are fast approaching and we can imagine the elite athletes maintaining a...
Understanding others: By age three, we can do this with mirror neurons
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoBy the age of three, children are capable of understanding others, "mirroring" those they are with...
'Super spicy' crisps land Japan schoolkids in hospital
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoFourteen Japanese high school students were taken to hospital Tuesday after eating "super spicy"...
Most Salmonella illnesses from chicken caused by a few products with high levels of virulent...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoRaw poultry is one of the main causes of Salmonella poisoning, which affects thousands of people in...
Study finds long-term stroke survival improving, but racial disparities remain
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoOverall rates of long-term survival following stroke are improving, but Black individuals experience worse long-term outcomes compared to white individuals, according to University of Cincinnati ...