Fake and second-rate antibiotics are a major global threat to the fight against infectious diseases. Offering respite, a team of researchers at Colorado State University headed by Professor Chuck Harry design a test to spot bogus or mediocre antibiotics. It uses paper and is easy and economical.
Patient monitors are usually used in intensive care units to improve decision-making and ensure qualitative care.
Mike Bolduc, global marketing manager at C&K, once stated that since the market growth in terms of wearable medical devices wholesale reached $4 billion in 2017, it is expected to increase by 35 percent by 2019.
Migratory airborne diseases are becoming more prevalent among the travelers. These diseases are easily transmitted and spread via air travel.
Findings from a new study revealed that e-cigarette vapor is responsible for the development of inflammatory mediators in the lungs and also for the hampering of chief disease-fighting cells.
Ambulance stretchers are basically stretchers with wheels which make it usable for transport on roads or sites of emergencies. Ambulances are usually fitted with locks to which the ambulance stretcher can be fastened.
Physicians recommend to consume food only when you feel hungry and maintain 3-hour gaps in between meals. They advise avoiding oily and spicy foods. In spite of following these tips, everyone faces stomach disorders such as indigestion, bloating, acid reflux, diarrhea, and constipation at one time or the other.
During palliative care, if the oral route of drug administration is not recommended, syringe pumps, otherwise called as syringe drivers, are used to deliver painkillers or IV medications via subcutaneous route for an effective symptom management. Syringe pumps are used to deliver a measured quantity of drugs for a specific time period in a slow manner, whereby it effectively reduces human errors.
As pollution increases, so do diseases such as asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Asthma patients face difficulty in breathing due to the narrowing of airways caused by inflammation. COPD patients, however, can be affected with chronic bronchitis which leads to restrained breathing.
Successfully matching patients with the right healthcare practitioners seems to be a major issue for enhanced interoperability. An ONC report by RAND showed that in 2014, the range of patient matching across the healthcare setting was only around 50 percent.
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