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Doctors, Nurses and Leaders Want to Restore Funding For Gun Violence Research
By Chris Bale | Apr 08, 2016 05:11 AM EDTCongress were asked by a group of doctors and nurses to let the U.S. Centers for Disease Control research gun violence as a national public health concern, something that it has not done for more than two decades.
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Mortality Rates Lower For Patients Cared For By Nurses With Bachelor's Degree, Study Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 11, 2014 10:03 AM ESTPatients who receive most of their nursing care from nurses with bachelor science degrees had better care, fewer readmissions and shorter stays, a new study has found.
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Pharmacists can Improve Stroke Patients’ Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 14, 2014 12:06 PM EDTA new study found that pharmacists can improve stroke patients' blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
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Blood Pressure Rises When People See Doctors
By Christine Hsu | Mar 26, 2014 05:41 PM EDTGoing to the doctor can raise your blood pressure, according to a new study.
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Nurses Can Treat Common Arm Injury in Kids, But Docs are More Effective
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 24, 2014 01:37 PM EDTNurses can effectively treat "pulled elbows" in kids with an 85 percent success rate, according to a new study.
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Father Delivers His Own Baby After Being Deserted by Hospital Staff
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 26, 2014 10:53 AM ESTZaheer Ali delivered his own baby after nurses deserted him at the hospital.
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Report Claims Doctors Involved with Torture at U.S. Military Prisons
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 05, 2013 10:50 AM ESTA new report is claiming that doctors, nurses and psychologists ignored medical ethics and participated in the torture and abuse of detainees from U.S. military prisons.
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Study Finds Nurses Can Help Mentally Ill Patients Take Their HIV Medications
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 10, 2013 03:54 PM EDTResearchers report that nurse intervention can help mentally ill HIV-positive patients remember to take their medications.
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Hospital Doctors are not as Clean as Nurses, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 23, 2013 03:05 PM EDTResearchers found that the Hand Hygiene Program created by the World Health Organization helped increase the percentage of hand hygiene in hospitals by 16 percent.
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Michigan Hospital Tells Black Nurses Not to Touch White Patient
By Christine Hsu | Jul 25, 2013 05:53 PM EDTTwo African American nursing home employees in Michigan are accusing the medical care facility where they work of stopping them from working with a white patient who refused to be cared for by black people.
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Rite Aid Adding Online Consultation Services
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 04, 2013 09:31 AM ESTDrugstore company, Rite Aid plans on adding 58 new clinics throughout the Northeast area. The clinics allows customers to talk to doctors and nurses via webcam.
