Endotracheal intubation in the emergency department is linked to shorter 24-hour survival and a higher early mortality rate ...

In emergency departments, endotracheal intubation is the most common method of emergency airway management for patients in respiratory failure (unable to oxygenate, ventilate, or protect their airway) ...

A 61-year-old man in California is lucky to be alive after a combination of herbal supplements he was taking for joint pain ended up utterly wrecking his body, landing him in intensive care and in a ...

Tucson Medical Center says it has reformed policies and paid an $8,000 fine following the unusual overdose death of a 23-year-old female patient. The death is what the hospital terms a "sentinel event ...

Breathing through your backside may sound like science fiction, but a Japanese clinical trial recently suggested that one day it might help human beings with lungs that can’t get enough oxygen. The ...

“Today marks the end of a very long and painful journey for our family.” These were the words of Rachel Reid at the Four Courts as her five-year old son Graysen from Clonmel, Co Tipperary, who it was ...

The pendulum is swinging among older adults when it comes to work — more are staying longer on the job, or returning to the workforce after retiring. Two local programs that work with older workers ...

At the start of a nappy change, ensure your child knows what is happening. Aim to be positive, gentle and responsive.

In this edition of Health Matters, Dr. Julie Bortolotti with UT Health Physicians shares her take on what telehealth can ...

When should therapists lead, and when should they listen? Here's how to balance directive vs non-directive therapy with ...

Timothy J. Pastore Esq., is a Partner in the New York office of Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP (www.mmwr.com), where he is Vice-Chair of the Litigation Department. Before entering private ...

At the risk of revealing the uncultured, unsophisticated mountain boy that I am — I don’t know how a bidet works. It doesn’t take a genius to get the general idea, usually installed right there next ...