Sleep Apnea, Interrupted Breathing Can Cause Heart Issues
Disrupted sleep can cause significant cardiovascular symptoms.
Health & Medicine
HPC International Launches Pinpoint™ App to Manage Pain Symptoms Associated with Sickle Cell Disease
First-of-its-kind sickle cell pain management app provides a safe, interactive, and convenient way for patients to learn about, track, assess, and communicate with their doctors about sickle cell pain.
Overdoses are on the Rise, Opioid Drugs are Primarily to Blame
Fentanyl and other potent opioids are mainly to blame for increase in overdose fatalities.
Remote Urine Screening Proves Useful for Virtual OUD Treatment
Remote urine screenings are effective but could be subject to tampering.
GLS May Be a Powerful Outcome Indicator for Heart Failure, Diabetes
Global longitudinal strain can accurately predict adverse outcomes in patients with HF and diabetes.
Delaware Approves $10 Million in Opioid Crisis Funding
Delaware Behavioral Health Consortium awards funds for fighting the opioid epidemic.
Canadian Medical Student Wins Funding for New Pocket Inhaler
Student and engineer creates a highly portable pocket inhaler for asthmatics.
The Youth Mental Health Crisis is Impacting Their Parents, Too
Mental health problems impact everyone in the family.
National Evaluation Project Ramps Up Emerging Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes for People Aging with HIV
10 sites across the country awarded grants to design, implement, and evaluate interventions addressing HIV and aging in the U.S.
Freshwater Brain-eating Amoeba Takes Georgian’s Life
Naegleria fowleri is rare but almost always fatal.