“Wound care is one of today’s most expensive and overlooked threats to patients and our overall healthcare system,” said Robert Fraser of Western University and Swift Medical Inc, corresponding author of the study published in Frontiers in Medicine. “Clinicians need better tools and data to best serve their patients who are unnecessarily suffering.” None of… Read More »
Teaching Children to Identify Sick Faces Before Interacting
Now, researchers from the University of Miami, Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen, Duke University and James Madison University addressed this question by collecting photos of people’s faces when they were sick with a short-term, contagious illness, such as COVID-19, and when they were feeling healthy (fully recovered). Building upon our previous studies in adults,… Read More »
One Drug may Clear Both Eye and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Data from the UK Health Security Agency suggests rising antimicrobial resistance to first and second-choice drugs used to treat this infection, while there’s currently no strong evidence for third-choice options. They described a case of a young man with recurrent non-gonococcal urethritis symptoms, a common sexually transmitted infection caused by Mycoplasma genitalium that has become… Read More »