FDA Clears New Medicine Briviact (brivaracetam) for Partial-Onset Seizures
A new medicine has been approved by The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an add-on treatment for partial onset seizures (POS) in patients age 16 years and older...
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Innovation in Healthcare: Obesity Treatment Devices
New innovations and discoveries in healthcare continue to surprise and amaze people. With the wonders of modern technology, not only improvements in patient care have been noted, but we are...
Destressing: Relaxation Tips for Nurses
It had been a really toxic day for Krissy, not that it’s uncommon, being a nurse and all. Every day she gets home tired not just physically, but mentally and...
Breakthrough in Healthcare: First Successful Uterus Transplant in the US
Good news for mom wannabes: a new hope has been ignited as a team of Cleveland Clinic transplant surgeons and gynecological surgeons have performed the first successful uterus transplant in...
Miracle baby born in Amniotic Sac
As what we all know, the amniotic sac gets broken on its own first before the baby is born. But such is not the case of baby Silas Philips, who...
Weirdest Diseases and Medical Conditions You Never Knew Existed
You’re a nurse. You like to think you’re tough. Yes, you know a lot of things. Yes, you’ve experienced a lot of dreadful situations. Your eyes have seen a lot...
Running on Empty: Compassion Fatigue Among Nurses
Nurses care. Nurses are compassionate beings. Nurses are modern day superheroes. Nurses save lives.Nurses are everywhere, from the hospital to other nursing-related work settings, catering to patients sick and well.All...
“Heart-in-a-box” device can Revive Hearts for Transplant
Research continues to awe the public with their new discoveries and findings. Researchers in the United States, for example, have developed a device that can bring a dead heart back...
Prevention of Zika
The Zika Virus continues to give the world a scare with its increasing morbidity rates and by rapidly spreading around the globe. Though there have been previous reports of outbreaks...
Updates on the Zika Virus Outbreak
Now deemed as a “global emergency” by the World Health Organization, the Zika virus outbreak continues to spread and affect people in the Western Hemisphere. More evidence connecting Zika virus...
