When is a patient discharged from hospital? The Brass index and scale
Brass index and scale in hospital discharge: the discharge of a patient from hospital to the territory, to the…
Chelation therapy: what it is, when it is used
In chelation therapy, a biologically based therapy, a drug is used to bind and remove a hypothetical excess or…
Loss of co-ordination of movements: what pathologies may be a symptom of
Loss of co-ordination of movements is a condition that manifests itself in defects in muscle co-ordination which,…
Squicciarini Rescue chooses Emergency Expo: American Heart Association BLSD and…
We welcome Squicciarini Rescue to Emergency Expo: First Aid courses and BLSD, PBLSD, AHA certifications recognised…
The drug gabapentin may promote functional recovery after a stroke: the US study…
The drug gabapentin, currently prescribed to control seizures and reduce nerve pain, may enhance recovery of…
First aid in the event of an overdose: calling an ambulance, what to do while…
In medicine, the term 'overdose' refers to a dose of a substance (e.g. medication such as antidepressants or drugs…
Paediatrics: types, symptoms and diagnosis of hypospadias
Hypospadias is a congenital malformation of the urinary tract affecting as many as 1 in 300 births. Due to a lack…
Little finger and ring finger tingling: symptoms of cubital tunnel syndrome
Cubital tunnel: when lying down with our arms up - perhaps while holding a smartphone or reading a book - we may…
Hypermetropia: what are the symptoms and how to treat it
Although it is a rather common refractive defect, we hear little about hypermetropia, which tends to manifest…
First Aid: How to Stop Emergency Bleeding
First aid: Emergency bleeding is one of the major causes of preventable death, accounting for about 38% of trauma…