Oral antibiotics work, shorten hospital stays for IV drug users with infections
People who inject illicit drugs can develop potentially deadly infections of the heart, blood, joints and soft tissues. Typically, such
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Report looks at hospital experiences with COVID-19
(HealthDay)—A report issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General provides a national snapshot
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How You Can Make Face Masks For Hospital Workers During The Coronavirus Outbreak
As more information about the coronavirus pandemic develops, some of the information in this story may have changed since it
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For brain tumor patients who have to be readmitted, hospital choice is key
More than 700,000 Americans are living with a brain tumor, and surgery is often the first step in treatment. Because
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Many older adults face new disabilities after hospital stays for serious illnesses
Older adults often face new disabilities after a hospital stay for a serious illness. Among the problems they may need
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For kids with heart defects, the hospital near mom may matter
Heart problems are often associated with older people. But every year about 1 in 110 children in the United States
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Built in 10 days, China’s virus hospital takes 1st patients
The first patients arrived Monday at a 1,000-bed hospital built in 10 days as part of China’s efforts to fight
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