UQ researchers use new dosing technology to enhance ICU antibiotic treatment
University of Queensland researchers have used dosing software to accelerate the effects of antibiotics in patients being treated for sepsis ...
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Association of estrogen-containing menopause hormonal therapy with COVID-19 mortality
In a recent study published in BMC Medicine, researchers evaluated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related mortality among perimenopausal women prescribed estrogen-containing ...
Prenatal air pollution exposure increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborns
Prenatal exposure to air pollution increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborn babies, according to new research conducted ...
Sepsis greatly reduces the chances of returning to work, study finds
A few years ago, the World Health Organization estimated that blood poisoning, or sepsis, is involved in one in five ...
New study shows XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine significantly reduces hospitalizations and ICU admissions in older adults
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv pre-print* server, a team of researchers evaluated the effectiveness of the XBB.1.5 ...
Vaccination encouraged for eligible groups as flu cases spike
All those eligible for the flu vaccine are being urged to come forward as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) ...
Prenatal cannabis exposure increases risk of adverse birth outcomes, study finds
Infants prenatally exposed to cannabis are more likely to be born preterm, have a low birth weight, and require neonatal ...
Feds try to head off growing problem of overdoses among expectant mothers
When Andria Peterson began working as a clinical pharmacist in the pediatric and neonatal intensive care units at St. Rose ...
Pregnant and addicted: Homeless women see hope in street medicine
Five days after giving birth, Melissa Crespo was already back on the streets, recovering in a damp, litter-strewn water tunnel, ...
Traffic air pollution linked to serious neonatal complications
Exposure to traffic-related air pollution during pregnancy is associated with serious neonatal complications, according to a study by UT Southwestern ...
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