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Compliance with the recommended 30-second drying time of alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) is often suboptimal. To increase hand hygiene compliance at a N…
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Mashup Score: 01 in 8 Older Americans May Be 'Junk Food Addicts,' Poll Finds - 1 year(s) ago
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It may be that as many as 13% of older adults are addicted to highly processed comfort foods, a new survey finds.Craving cookies, chips, packaged snacks and soda was seen in adults aged 50 to 80, according to new data from the National Poll on Healthy Aging,…
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MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Autism services are harder to find in many of the places where Black, Hispanic and Native American families live, new research shows.It’s known that there are racial disparities in U.S. families’ receipt of autism services — ranging from diagnosis and behavi…
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MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) – “Pharma bro” Martin Shkreli may have violated a judge’s order banning him from being involved in the pharmaceutical industry, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced Friday.Shkreli, who was convicted for an illegal scheme to maintain a monopoly on the lif…
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Mashup Score: 0'Climate Trauma': Brain Changes Seen in Survivors of California's Deadliest Wildfire - 1 year(s) ago
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When the deadly Camp Fire swept through Northern California in 2018, it may have damaged more than the landscape.University of California, San Diego researchers studying survivors’ mental functioning in the wake of the deadliest and most destructive wildfire…
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Mashup Score: 0Herbal Remedies & You: 6 Tips to Safeguard Your Health - 1 year(s) ago
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Not all prescription drugs and dietary herbal supplements work well together. It’s important to be aware of possible drug/supplement interactions that could be harmful, according to the U.S. National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)…
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Mashup Score: 2Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising - 1 year(s) ago
MONDAY, Jan. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — New research out of California finds seniors are being treated in emergency rooms in significantly higher numbers for adverse side effects from cannabis consumption.Researchers from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) said they studied the issue b…
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Mashup Score: 0What Is the Heart-Healthy DASH Diet? - 1 year(s) ago
MONDAY, Jan. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A common eating plan with a catchy acronym — the DASH diet — is designed to help you lower your blood pressure, but exactly what can you eat while on it?The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet has been around for almost 25 years and it’s sti…
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MONDAY, Jan. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Going into the holiday season, many public health experts feared a “tripledemic” of flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases.New government data now shows that didn’t happen.Reports of flu-like illness are down for the sixth straight week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Con…
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Mashup Score: 0Hundreds of Hospitals Could Close Across Rural America - 1 year(s) ago
MONDAY, Jan. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hundreds of rural hospitals across the United States are teetering on the edge of closure, with their financial status increasingly in peril, a new report reveals.More than 200 rural hospitals are at immediate risk of closure because they aren’t making enoug…
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🚦To increase NICU hand hygiene compliance authors installed a traffic light system with a green light to open incubator doors after the drying time 👋🏾This study measures the impact of this system on NICU #HealthcareWorker compliance with drying times https://t.co/19DAy6oB8a