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A Birmingham nurse has been convicted after stealing opioid tablets from the nursing home where he was working ...

A major challenge in self-powered wearable sensors for health care monitoring is distinguishing different signals when they occur at the same time. Researchers addressed this issue by uncovering a new ...

A Birmingham man pleaded guilty in a case of missing opioid tablets. The Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said Dozier ...

Healthcare professionals believe that AI can help reduce the burden on doctors, nurses and other workers in the industry. Here’s how it’s already being used.

A health board has launched two probes following allegations of cruelty at a mental health facility for teenagers. The BBC spoke to a number of young people who were treated at Skye House in Glasgow – ...

Skin substitute grafts made from cellular and tissue-based products have helped to revolutionize chronic wound care, but federal regulators are greatly reducing coverage for Medicare beneficiaries.

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a persistent and tremendous threat to patient safety, having claimed 72,000 patients during their hospitalization according to the Centers for Disease ...

Firefighters had to wheel some patients outside. Null said some nursing patients had minor injuries, mainly smoke inhalation and burns. He said no firefighters were hurt and the cause is under ...

When BLS providers then end up on calls as the first unit on scene or the primary care provider for the call, skills in assessment may be a little rusty. Performing a quality patient assessment is ...

New data published today shows that 784 patients a day were in hospital with norovirus last week (week ending 19 January 2025), up from 650 the previous week. Levels ...

This innovative approach targets estrogen receptor-positive cancers more selectively, aiming to reduce side effects and improve patient outcomes. Despite advances in treatment, breast cancer remains ...