The Wood’s Light Examination is a useful and inexpensive tool in clinical practice. It is powered by alternating or direct…
Breast biopsy is performed to confirm or rule out breast cancer after clinical examination, mammography, or thermography has identified a…
Abdominal thrusts (also called the Heimlich maneuver) is a first aid procedure used to treat upper airway obstructions (or choking)…
Use of antipsychotic drugs is associated with a higher risk of pneumonia in patients of all ages with or without…
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that was first identified in Uganda in 1947 in monkeys through a network that…
Guillain-Barré Syndrome is a rare condition in which a person’s immune system attacks their peripheral nerves. The syndrome can affect…
Two new combination therapies that have the potential to cure patients with long-term hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and rule…
FDA issues warning over loperamide heart risks The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning that high…
Establishing a professional role is a prerequisite for establishing control over practice in the domain of nursing which includes clinical…
Acute postoperative pain is common, occurring in more than 80% of patients, with approximately 75% of these having moderate, severe,…