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Mashup Score: 0Palliative care screening in ICU may lead to better patient outcome - 2 month(s) ago
In the intensive care unit, every second counts when treating critically ill patients. But among the cutting-edge technologies, there is rarely any sort of defined process to swiftly identify patients who could benefit from palliative care services.
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Hearing loss is linked to an increase in dementia risk, especially in people who don’t use hearing aids, according to a study published Thursday in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.
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Mashup Score: 1Study: People entering nursing homes have more severe disabilities than those going into independent living - 7 month(s) ago
A new study examined disabilities and caregiving before and after older adults entered long-term care facilities. The researchers found that people who went into nursing homes and assisted living communities, specifically, had a higher level of disability and needed more caregiving.
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Older adults who have Escherichia coli disease (IED) or E. coli, face a variety of potential health burdens and long-term consequences, a new study published in BMC Infectious Diseases finds.
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