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Long Emergency Waiting Times Linked to Increased Risk of Adverse Events
June 1, 2011 — Long emergency department waiting times are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission or death within seven days among non-admitted patients, finds a new ... > full story -
Searching the Web for Dengue: Early Detection and Monitoring of Outbreaks of an Emerging Mosquito-Borne Virus
May 31, 2011 — Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston and Google.org have found Web-based search data to be a viable source of information for early detection and monitoring of outbreaks of dengue, an emerging ... > full story -
Social Life and Mobility Are Keys to Quality of Life in Old Age
May 28, 2011 — Resourcefulness, staying active and a busy social life play vital roles in helping people cope with the challenges of old age, researchers have found. Maintaining social relationships and mobility in ... > full story -
Human Impacts of Rising Oceans Will Extend Well Beyond Coasts
May 27, 2011 — Estimates that are based on current, static population data can greatly misrepresent the true extent -- and the pronounced variability -- of the human toll of climate change, researchers ... > full story -
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Five New Hot Spots Where Medicine and Technology Will Converge
May 26, 2011 — Medicine and technology are converging in patient care at a faster pace than most people realize. Space age advancements from point-of-care health technologies like telemedicine to medical robots ... > full story -
Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Receive Less Protection from Pandemic Influenza With H1N1 Vaccine, Study Shows
May 26, 2011 — Individuals with rheumatoid arthritis taking disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs, showed significantly less protection from pandemic influenza after receiving the H1N1 vaccine compared to healthy ... > full story -
Japan Earthquake Appears to Increase Quake Risk Elsewhere in the Country
May 25, 2011 — Japan's recent magnitude 9.0 earthquake, which triggered a devastating tsunami, relieved stress along part of the quake fault but also has contributed to the build up of stress in other areas, ... > full story -
NASA's TRMM Satellite Saw Heavy Rainfall in Supercell That Spawned Joplin, Missouri Tornado
May 25, 2011 — On Sunday May 22, 2011, the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite captured an image of the rainfall rate in the supercell thunderstorm that generated the deadly twister that struck ... > full story -
Mexico Social Distancing Reduced Flu Transmission: H1N1 Study Shows Closing Schools, Other Measures Effective
May 24, 2011 — Social distancing measures proved effective according to a new study that examined the H1N1 pandemic in Mexico. The study shows three distinct pandemic waves. Results will aid health officials plan ... > full story -
Simple Method of Dealing With Harmful Radioactive Iodine Discovered
May 24, 2011 — A novel way to immobilize radioactive forms of iodine using a microwave has been discovered. Iodine radioisotopes are produced by fission of uranium fuel in a nuclear reactor. Radioactive iodine is ... > full story
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