Nursing staff interventions regarding shock team activation significantly improved the time of diagnosis and acceptance of patients with cardiogenic shock. A cardiovascular specialty hospital in north ...

Rates of this dangerous disease are rising most quickly among young people around the world, sparking concern among health experts. By Fiona Callingham, Health Reporter specialising in medical ...

Skip the junk food and make one of these tasty options instead — they’re as easy as they are sensible. GLP-1 weight loss medications can disrupt your normal eating routines by seriously ...

A former nurse has pled guilty to stealing nursing home residents’ medications. Abigail J. Hall, 51, of Lexington, was working as a registered nurse at Signature HealthCARE at Heritage Hall & Rehab ...

Studies have shown a dose-dependent increase in the rate of adverse cardiovascular effects when droperidol is used alone or with other medications ... fibrillation, cardiac arrest Death 2(12/08 ...

Proarrhythmia, which poses a major problem with antiarrhythmic drugs. "Proarrhythmia" simply means causing cardiac arrhythmias. That is, instead of eliminating arrhythmias, these drugs can actually ...

Experts have cautioned that your nightly routine could have a significant impact on the health of your heart, with studies revealing irregular sleeping habits increase the risk of strokes and ...

Mount Sinai is investing millions to upgrade its cardiac offerings as heart procedures continue to rise. The health system is planning to build an electrophysiology lab that treats patients with ...

the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted a breakthrough device designation to the product, formally called an Elecsys pTau217 assay. It’s a simple blood test that can be used to help ...

Crucially, the trial found referring patients with signs of heart weakness to specialist clinics – where medication was reviewed and adjusted – rather than just sending results to their GP ...

In addition, Kinsley said, with Medicaid the primary payer for long-term care, covering the drugs helps Medicaid's bottom line by reducing the need for nursing home care often driven by unmanaged ...

There's a straightforward finger test you can perform at home to help identify early signs of a silent killer that affects nearly 40,000 Brits each year. Often, symptoms for the disease don't ...