This important work provides a new method to extract cfDNA from residual plasma from heparin separators for molecular testing. The evidence supporting the authors' claims is convincing, although some ...
CorMedix's DefenCath, the first FDA-approved antimicrobial catheter lock, is expected to drive Q3 growth as new Melinta drugs ...
A new study out of Europe has called into question the effectiveness of beta blockers, one of the most frequently prescribed ...
Is walking 4,000 steps once or twice a week enough to reduce heart disease risk? A new study found that those who took at least 4,000 steps lowered their cardiovascular disease risk by 27%.
The effect of oral riboflavin (vitamin B 2) supplements on blood pressure is uncertain. Large, well-conducted trials are needed to assess the effect of riboflavin on blood pressure lowering.
When improperly folded proteins build up in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), cells become stressed and conditions such as type ...
It turns out that doing hot yoga a few times a week and hiking at least once a week won’t make you a decent beginner runner. Month one was plagued by difficult quarter-mile runs and sore legs and ...
GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy reduced surgical abscess repairs and hospitalizations among people with hidradenitis ...
The complete blood count routine test provides a snapshot of your body's blood production and immunity. The test measures a variety of components in your blood, including red blood cells, white blood ...
Cross-industry insights and new technology are helping HCA Healthcare reduce risk, improve outcomes and lead the future of high-reliability care ...
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The importance of hand-washing

Most people touch their face dozens of times a day. Every time we do, we risk spreading germs. Regularly washing your hands can help reduce the risk of respiratory illnesses, like colds.
The novel treatment, partly developed by CHOP, eliminates the need for regular infusions while preventing the life-threatening bleeds caused by the condition.