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How Superbug Spreads Among Regional Hospitals: A Domino Effect
July 30, 2013 — A moderate increase in vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) at one hospital can lead to a nearly 3 percent increase in VRE in every other hospital in that county, according to a new ... > full story -
Most Ward Nurses Say Time Pressures Force Them to 'Ration' Care
July 29, 2013 — Most ward nurses say they are forced to ration care, and not do or complete certain aspects of it -- including adequate monitoring of patients -- because they don't have enough ... > full story -
Parents Don't Fully Understand Biobank Research, Study Finds
July 29, 2013 — Researchers who collect genetic samples from children for medical research need to explain the process more clearly to parents, according to a new study that suggests many parents don't fully ... > full story -
Antibiotic Reduction Campaigns Do Not Necessarily Reduce Resistance
July 29, 2013 — Antibiotic use -- and misuse -- is the main driver for selection of antibiotic resistant bacteria. This has led many countries to implement interventions designed to reduce overall antibiotic ... > full story -
Video Killed the Interview Star
July 29, 2013 — Using video conferencing for job interviews disadvantages both employers and candidates. In simulated job interviews, candidates who were interviewed by video-conferencing were rated lower by ... > full story -
Injuries from Teen Fighting Deal a Blow to IQ
July 29, 2013 — A new study has found that adolescent boys who are hurt in just two physical fights suffer a loss in IQ that is roughly equivalent to missing an entire year of school. Girls experience a similar loss ... > full story -
Living Longer, Living Healthier: People Are Remaining Healthier Later in Life
July 29, 2013 — Based on data collected between 1991 and 2009 from almost 90,000 individuals who responded to the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, scientists say that, even as life expectancy has increased over ... > full story -
Coronary Artery Disease Continues to Be Neglected in Women, Despite It Killing at Least as Many Women as Men
July 28, 2013 — Despite coronary artery disease (CAD) killing at least as many women as men each year, women are still today less likely to receive preventive recommendations, such as lipid-lowering therapy, ... > full story -
The Arithmetic of Gun Control
July 26, 2013 — Aiming to quell heated national debate about gun control with factual answers, two mathematicians have designed parameters to measure how to best prevent both one-on-one killings and mass shootings ... > full story -
Empowering Your Customers? Think Twice About Social Media Campaigns
July 26, 2013 — Companies that empower consumers by involving them in important processes such as product development shouldn't also try to influence them through social media, according to a new ... > full story
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