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The U.S. faces a crucial shortage of medical providers, especially in rural areas. The problem has been building for a while, experts say, but the pandemic accelerated it by pushing many doctors over the edge into early retirement or other fields.

For excessive bleeding during surgery, four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate is more effective and cause fewer side effects than frozen plasma — the standard therapy — in the FARES-II trial.

The Oncohaematological Immunoprevention Unit in Madrid combines AI and multidisciplinary care to detect immunodeficiencies early, reducing cancer patients' risk for infections and improving recovery.

A new baby at home can be a big transition for families, especially when sleep and bonding issues arise. This hospital is investing in baby mental health to help them through it.

Investigational tanrupubart was safe, effective in GBS

Maintaining a targeted SpO2 of 90%-96% safely reduces oxygen use but does not significantly increase oxygen-free days in critically-ill patients, a randomized trial shows.

Technological gaps handicap rural hospitals as billions in federal funding to modernize infrastructure lags. The reliance on outdated technology and piecemeal systems challenge staffs and erode patient care.

Severe, possibly life-threatening strep infections are rising in the United States.

"Moving to New York City was her dream. She's been doing costume design since she was in middle school," the victim's distraught dad George Berg said.

Hailey Okula, a 33-year-old known online as "Nurse Hailey," died after giving birth to her first child, a son named Crew. She had dealt with infertility for almost two years.

A man with a complex medical history ended up with a rare bacterial infection after taking probiotics in the hospital.

Because the trial ended up being underpowered, it did not show a benefit of intensive medical treatment, but there was a high rate of hospitalization in this population, which is not well understood.

Echocardiography is independently associated with survival time and readmission rates in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Impending CMS rules aimed at limiting profiteering could be scrapped by President Trump

/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following the launch of Beond Service, an innovative ibogaine therapy treatment program addressing the complex challenges of TBI, PTSD,...

After speculation as to whether this year's flu vaccine could be poorly matched to the current strain of flu, new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released last week says otherwise. The 2024-25 influenza vaccine reduced the risk for influenza-associated outpatient visits and hospitalization, the CDC's findings said —

A doctor, nurse, custodian, and two officers were injured, but the motive remains unclear

Members of Panama's Suntracs construction workers' union staged intense violent riots in Panama City on Wednesday, leaving 17 injured police officers and more than 500 people arrested by local law enforcement agents.

A suspected gas explosion at a department store in the Taiwanese city of Taichung killed at least four people and injured 24 others, the fire department said.

A new AI model can monitor a patient's heart health as effectively as catheterization, reducing a patient's risk of heart failure.