Drug overdose death risk increased for specific healthcare workers
Aug 08, 2023
A significantly increased risk was observed for social or behavioral health workers, registered nurses and healthcare support workers.
New COVID-19 variant EG.5 now dominant in US, CDC says
Aug 08, 2023
EG.5 is one of several closely related omicron subvariants that have been competing for dominance in recent months.
Sugar-sweetened drinks linked to increased incidence of liver cancer, mortality
Aug 08, 2023
The incidence of liver cancer and death from chronic liver disease increased for postmenopausal women drinking one or more sugar-sweetened beverage per day.
Fine particulate matter linked to antibiotic resistance globally
Aug 08, 2023
If the air quality guidelines set by WHO are reached in 2050, then antibiotic resistance will decline by 16.8%.
Hip fracture risk higher among vegetarians versus regular meat eaters
Aug 08, 2023
The association was partly explained by their lower body mass index.
Symptoms, negative life impact seen during, after benzodiazepine use
Aug 08, 2023
The authors dub the term benzodiazepine-induced neurological dysfunction to describe neurological complications.
10 years hence: An IT future of almost limitless potential
By
John Hall
Aug 08, 2023
Demographics will drive need for more targeted artificial intelligence, voice-assistance and other care-related technologies, experts predict.
Focus on briefs: IT
By
Staff reports
Aug 08, 2023
Telehealth is finding its stride: analysts, PointClickCare holds top ranking as long-term care software provider
Wash chemicals are evolving to build on sustainability and energy conservation gains made through recent technology improvements.
Focus on briefs: Laundry
By
Staff reports
Aug 08, 2023
Alliance Laundry Systems expands Alliance Laundry Systems, a large commercial laundry equipment seller, recently acquired the distribution assets of California-based commercial laundry Taylor Houseman. ...