A novel ultraviolet C device was effective in reducing contamination on stethoscope diaphragms from several pathogens, according to data from a recent study. “Stethoscopes frequently become contaminated with pathogens but are rarely cleaned in clinical settings,” Curtis J. Donskey, MD, professor of medicine at Case Western University and staff infectious disease physician at the Louis
SAN DIEGO — Results showed robotic-guided and CT-navigated pedicle screw placement may significantly improve accuracy and reduce screw-related symptoms and revisions vs. freehand screw placement…
A virtual reality intervention administered during chemotherapy infusion yielded statistically significant reductions in stress, pain and heart rate among patients, according to a study published…
Adults with obesity who used medication and received guidance on resistance training and nutrition lost substantially more fat mass than muscle mass, researchers reported in…
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Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Linda Gigliotti, MS, RDN, CDCES, FAND, about combining the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists with a…
