Elderly patients can deteriorate hourly in the ER. This team works against the clock to get them out

Elderly patients can deteriorate hourly in the ER. This team works against the clock to get them out

White Coat Black Art26:30Saving elderly patients from the hazards of the ER It’s 7 a.m. in…

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Partners experience benefits from a spouse’s knee or hip replacement

Partners experience benefits from a spouse’s knee or hip replacement

According to a new study, about 70% of spouses said their quality of life was slightly…

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What It’s Like to Get Knee Replacement Surgery in Mexico

What It’s Like to Get Knee Replacement Surgery in Mexico

This story is part of a series on The Brave New World of Middle-Age Medical Tourism,…

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Study finds key factors to boost school readiness in low birth weight kids

Study finds key factors to boost school readiness in low birth weight kids

Credit: CC0 Public Domain School readiness is central to child well-being and is predictive of not…

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Outcomes of Home Health Care After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Outcomes of Home Health Care After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Home health services may benefit some patients following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but not all need…

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Vinegar nuts for weight loss? Decoding the Japanese health trend

Vinegar nuts for weight loss? Decoding the Japanese health trend

Even when the rest of world is grappling with the glaring issue of obesity, Japan and…

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