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Critical Care

Image: New research shows one-third of hypertension patients are noncompliant with therapy (Photo courtesy of UNC).

One-Third of Hypertension Patients Noncompliant with Therapy

More than 30% of patients with hypertension do not adhere to their antihypertensive drug therapy, according to a new study. More...
16 Nov 2016
Image: The AirFit N20 and AirFit F20 facemasks (Photo courtesy of ResMed).

Innovative Sleep Apnea Masks Increase Treatment Efficacy

New-generation positive airway pressure (PAP) masks improve fit, comfort, and ease of use in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). More...
15 Nov 2016

Increased Sunshine Time Decreases Mental Health Distress

A new study shows that the amount of exposure to sunshine affects the mental health of the population at large, and not just those diagnosed with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). More...
15 Nov 2016

Pathogen Transmission Rife in Hospital Settings

Hospital rooms, not just the patients in them, can spread germs through contact with health care personnel, according to a new study. More...
11 Nov 2016

Oxygen Holds Negligible Benefit for Mild COPD

Oxygen therapy may not help chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with moderate desaturation, according to a new study. More...
09 Nov 2016

Hospital-Administered Antibiotics Linked to Sepsis Risk

Exposure to antibiotics that disturb the healthy microbiome during a hospital stay can sharply increase the risk of sepsis or septic shock after discharge, according to a new study. More...
08 Nov 2016
Image: A controlled microfluidic device used to manage glucose release (photo courtesy Roper Lab / FSU).

Controlled Glucose Oscillations May Restore Insulin Production

A new study suggests that administering controlled pulses of glucose via a microfluidic platform has the potential to reestablish normal insulin production and prevent type 2 diabetes. More...
08 Nov 2016
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