Bradenton, Florida - In the day to day world of many healthcare workers lays the challenges of living with home life problems. Care2Learn listened to the requests of owners and operators of long-term care facilities in developing training for just these situations.
Foreign objects are left inside thousands of patients each year during surgery; many hospitals are following best practices of aviation safety to correct this problem.
Valvular heart diseases are among the most prominent causes of heart failure and premature cardiac death The Third Annual Scientific Session of the Heart Valve Society of America, April 12 -14, 2007 in New York City. The conference is providing the opportunity for authors to compete to present original research in poster format. Abstracts are due January 19.
Autoimmune diseases are challenging for both physician and patient, because it has been difficult to influence the course of disease, even with medical treatment. Next week, Trevor Marshall will be the invited guest speaker at Australian universities, addressing the scientific cause of, and a promising treatment for, chronic autoimmune diseases.
The majority of people feel they get less sleep than they need, yet most don’t seek help, according to an independent study conducted by morefocus, an online research organization. Of the 4,000 people surveyed over the course of a year, only 19 percent of whom suffered from a diagnosed sleep disorder, 74 percent said they don’t get as much sleep as they feel they should.