Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) China’s mental health clinic plans are ticking like zombies. Only a few patients will have an actual bed. The Los Angeles Times reports that China created a new system in 2016 designed to track more than 400,000 diseases and verify the validity of patient records. While it
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) 13 Deaths in a Day: An ‘Apocalyptic’ Coronavirus Surge at an N.Y.C. Hospital Ala esté después de una caída total de 15 enelizadas en un hospital el último día de año, la mayoría de los que son patients afectados son de Menlo Park,
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) A recount of a man surrounded by the dead We have entered into something we're not sure what the next step will be. One which is not just associated with us but the entire world. Yes, it is serious
Hospitals Life-saving heart surgery temporarily suspended at Philadelphia Hospital Life-saving heart surgery at Philadelphia Hospital was temporarily suspended on Friday after the hospital filed a motion in court, citing its inability to pay its bills and it sought a
Pregnancy and Childbirth The week in news: The supreme court hears case for mother’s right to choose baby’s gender In a passionate debate in which hundreds turned out to support India’s president, Pranab Mukherjee, to denounce the “intolerance” of his time, India’s Supreme Court also heard the
Nursing and Nurses California universities order students to drop out after claims of corona flu rise Two of California’s universities have ordered their nursing students to either leave after graduation or never enroll in further studies because of concerns about a reported increase in coronavirus
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Why Does the American Medical Association Want to Ban Doctors From Abortion? Photo “I just think that we are afraid,” Dr. Katherine Wei, a psychiatrist in Chicago, told me. “We’re afraid for our patients, we’re afraid of our patients’ families,
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Study shows that financial status and healthy lifestyle may protect one another An invasive new medical study that analyzed 7,000 deaths has revealed that the wealthy and healthy are more likely to survive a heart attack than those in poorer, more
Nursing and Nurses Nurses say they feared a patient whose death in Salinas, California, was linked to coronavirus Speaking with local media at a California nursing conference, nurses Catherine Smart and Romana Calderon both said they were worried that a patient who died after receiving care in a
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Doctors and nurses across North America call on their colleagues to strike Doctors and nurses at eight North America hospitals are circulating a video online calling on newly licensed nurses to join the Canadian Nurses’ Association’s national strike action. It’s
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) The federal government’s new question for its health officials and policy makers: Do Americans need to prepare for death from the flu? “The world is crazy.” So begins the song “Nature Boy” from the hip-hop duo Run-DMC, performing to fans at New York’s Apollo Theater in 1988. The song reflects at
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Anger and frustration in health care echo across the sector More than half the doctors in our staff survey reported anger at their work environment, and four in 10 nurses reported the same. This is a major departure from the
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Stephen Hawking had powerful ideas about the universe and humanity Some 700 new cancers are diagnosed each day and another 4,000 people are killed by them. There are still nearly seven million cancer cases worldwide every year. Given this
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Loud and angry: California nurses and doctors fight over nurse-midnight budget protection bill In a state where politics and public servants reflect the public’s deeply-held political beliefs, California has been embroiled in a loud and even violent row over two bills approved
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) To live, to die, to think, science can help In one of my favorite theses on the theme of “The Theory of Cancer,” a basic unit of knowledge of cancer is treated as the size of a tumor. I