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IVF Culture Media Affects Embryo Outcomes

The composition of laboratory cultures used during in vitro fertilization (IVF) affects the resulting embryos and babies, according to a new study. More...
08 Sep 2016

Nurse-Initiated Protocol Improves Timeliness of ED Care

A new study demonstrates how carefully written nurse-initiated protocols can dramatically reduce time spent in the emergency department (ED) for certain targeted patients. More...
08 Sep 2016
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Zika Infection in Pregnancy Linked to Joint Deformities

A new study suggests that Zika virus infection during pregnancy may be related to a severe birth defect called arthrogryposis, wherein the joints are deformed. More...
25 Aug 2016
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IVF Does Not Elevate Long-Term Breast Cancer Risk

Women undergoing ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment do not have an increased risk of breast cancer (BC), according to a new study. More...
11 Aug 2016
Image: A new study suggests over one-third of pregnant women have an iron deficiency, putting them at an increased risk of thyroid disorders and pregnancy complications (Photo courtesy of BBC).

Iron Deficiency Places Pregnant Women at Risk of Complications

Researchers at Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB, Belgium) and Centre Hosptilalier Universitaire Saint Pierre (HUSP; Brussels, Belgium) conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 1,900 pregnant women in their first trimester. The researchers measured blood ferritin levels and the presence of antibodies against thyroid peroxidase (TPO), thyroid hormone free thyroxine (FT4) and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). More...
04 Aug 2016

Burnout Common Among Intensive Care Staff

A new report reveals that almost half of intensive care unit (ICU) physicians, and up to a third of nurses, report symptoms of severe burnout syndrome (BOS) associated with their work. More...
27 Jul 2016
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Pill Organizers Could Adversely Affect Elderly Patients

A new study concludes that counter-intuitively, using a medication organization device (MOD) could cause patients to experience adverse effects from their medication. More...
21 Jul 2016
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