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Trampoline injuries can be significantly reduced with appropriate design

A study to evaluate injury data from a non-traditional, soft-edged consumer trampoline showed that a significantly lower proportion of injuries resulted from falling-off or hitting the equipment for this design when compared to traditional trampolines, both in Australia and the US. This research concludes tha Continue Reading...

Demanding dignity, and competence, in older peoples care

Delivering Dignity makes 48 recommendations, some of which are highly practical and measurable. They include addition of patients’ ability to maintain independence to hospitals’ performance measures, inclusion of feedback from patients and their families in staff appraisals and medical revalidation, and n Continue Reading...

caduceus 2 months ago
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Blood Pressure : How to use a blood pressure monitor

There are a few simple steps that you can follow to be sure that you get an accurate reading of your blood pressure. 1. Many things can make your blood pressure rise for a short time. Make sure you do not need to use the toilet, and that you have not just eaten a big meal. Do not measure your blood pressure Continue Reading...

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World leaders launch plan to eliminate new HIV infections among children by 2015

“We believe that by 2015 children everywhere can be born free of HIV and that their mothers can remain healthy,” said Michel Sidibé, Executive Director of UNAIDS. “This new global plan is realistic, it is achievable and it is driven by the most affected countries.”

makota 3 months ago
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TheLancet.com - Home Page

The Lancet is the worlds leading general medical journal and specialty journals in Oncology, Neurology and Infectious Diseases. Available online first.

makota 2 months ago
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