Laser treatment may extend survival in glioblastoma patients
For patients facing a diagnosis of glioblastoma – one of the most aggressive and devastating forms of brain…
Horror 100km/h crash survivor joins former All Blacks to raise $125,000 in New York Marathon
Shane Thrower knows first-hand how quickly life can change. While training for his first New Zealand Ironman, he…
Jackson Hospital, BCBS Alabama sign new reimbursement agreement
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Jackson Hospital President and CEO John Quinlivan confirmed Monday that the hospital and Blue…
Before employers shift more healthcare costs to workers, they should ask hospitals a question
American employers are approaching an uncomfortable choice: absorb another large increase in healthcare costs or pass more of…
Under-pressure hospital EDs show need for healthcare changes – Editorial
In Waikato Hospital in late June, a man died after waiting nine hours in pain and a witness…
Middlemore Hospital hits ‘terrifying’ record as paramedics treat patients in corridors
“We’re sinking quite quickly because people are so sick.” Dr Vanessa Thornton, Health New Zealand group director of…
On The Up: Northland surgical robot to bring prostate cancer surgery closer to home
“I’m super optimistic and I think the people of Northland deserve it,” he said. A decision on which…
Health and Disability Commissioner: Woman dies at Hawke’s Bay Hospital after falling from bed
When she came to she was disoriented, agitated, confused and had clear signs of a head injury, with…
Pediatric rheumatic diseases have unique genetic architecture compared to adults
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have found that pediatric-onset rheumatic and inflammatory diseases have distinct genetic…
New open source tool unifies fragmented global lipid databases
In collaboration with the University of Vienna, the Technical University of Munich (TUM), and Heidelberg University, researchers at…
UH College of Pharmacy secures funding for three major health studies
University of Houston College of Pharmacy researchers have secured more than $1 million in new funding to support…
Lab-grown mini tumors help scientists predict breast cancer treatment success
Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new method to predict how different types of breast cancer…