New initiative provides lung cancer screening for Illinois firefighters
Northwestern Medicine will screen more than 300 firefighters from Chicago and DeKalb, Illinois, for lung cancer through its…
Digital registry strategy doubles heart failure treatment uptake
A registry-based digital strategy that identified untreated patients and invited them to a telephone consultation more than doubled implementation of an effective type of heart failure…
Qunol faces class action over omega-3 claims
The class action lawsuit was filed last month in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of…
Ryse sued over alleged protein shortfalls in Clear Protein Drinks
Filed in the US District Court for the Central District of California by California consumer Daniel Ruchman, the…
Canberra speech pathologist convicted of using details of people she knew to illegally obtain medication
A Canberra speech pathologist has been convicted of using the details of people she knew, including parents of…
The proposed new Cork Luas line has been unveiled
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Requests for “unvaccinated” blood lead to delays and patient harm
A growing demand for “unvaccinated” blood is challenging modern transfusion systems; now, real-world data reveal how these requests…
Mentally ill woman’s advanced healthcare directive opposed medication even if life at risk – The Irish Times
An advanced healthcare directive made by a mentally ill woman opposed her treatment with psychotropic drugs even if…
Newer nurses face the highest risk of developing moral injury symptoms
Moral injury remains prevalent among critical care nurses, with newer nurses at the highest risk of developing symptoms,…
Darwin traditional owners feel ‘bulldozed’ by ambitious solar farm company’s approach to consultation
A traditional owner says one of Australia’s most ambitious solar energy projects is “bulldozing the rights of Aboriginal…
Postpartum mothers more likely to be cured of hepatitis C with bedside treatment
Hepatitis C, a bloodborne virus that damages the liver, can cause cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure and death…