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Few would argue that today digital technology represents a critical part of marketing in any business sector. Though all health care stakeholders are usually late to the technology table, market and customer pressure are rapidly…

Prompt treatment of severe sepsis in the Emergency Department reduces deaths, but the role of prehospital fluid resuscitation is unknown. We sought to determine the risk-adjusted association between prehospital fluid administration and…

Freetown, 15 September 2014 - The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has opened its first Ebola treatment centre in Kenema, Sierra Leone, one of the districts worst affected by the deadly outbreak. “This…

Sometimes getting there is half the battle. In reality the journey is more like one per cent of the battle, but when flights stand between you and your mission, it can feel like the biggest battle of all. I'm five flights into a seven-leg…

The annual conference in Surfing Medicine, created by the European Association of Surfing Doctors, toke place in Sligo from 9 to 13 september 2014. The conferemce - accredited for 16 CME points — gave attendees the opportunity to access…

The European Association of Surfing Doctors (EASD) motto is: “Keeping the Surfer Healthy and Safe”. So, check out this informative case study from Surfing Medicine, The Journal of our US counterpart, the Surfer’s Medical Association(SMA)…

The BBC reveal that an ambulance service boss who earns more than the Prime Minister, claimed £30,000 in 2013 and 2014 for outlay regarding hotel and transport. Antony Marsh, the head of the West Midlands and East of England Ambulance…

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - A Natural Disaster is defined as an events, triggered by hazards of nature, and causing at least 100 deaths or affecting the survival needs of at least 1,000 people. The frequency of intense natural disasters…

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND - It's a NGO from Chile the winner of the Risk Award 2014 at the 5th International Disaster and Risk Conference in Davos, Switzerland. The Inclusive NGO face 77 international organization from 44 countries. And this…

Sugar hit the headlines last week when the Daily Mail and The Independent led with the quote “Sugar is the new tobacco”. Many news outlets focused on a reported link between high sugar consumption and the rise inobesity and diabetes. The…