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How To Prevent Drowning, The Leading Cause Of Death For Young Kids

Forbes Healthcare

In the U.S., drowning deaths have increased to around 4,500 per year, 500 more per year than in 2019. Drowning is the leading cause of death among one to four-year-olds.

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When Nursing Is Not Your Passion

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Nursing now makes several top ten lists in the press, including best ROI from education, best employment prospects, and least likely to be eliminated by Artificial Intelligence. This is a good news, but also a bad news situation. The good news is that we will likely be […] The post When Nursing Is Not Your Passion appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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A New Strain Of Mpox Is Spreading In Congo. Here’s What To Know About The Disease

Forbes Healthcare

Mpox, is a rare disease caused by a virus similar to Smallpox. Although found mostly in Africa, outbreaks have occurred on other continents.

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"Toxic" quizzing: Is the attending mean or is the resident sensitive?

Sensible Medicine

Recently, I read an article on “toxic” quizzing. It’s was about attendings asking trainees questions in a mean way. Does it happen? Yes, of course. When I was a medical student, there was only one drug approved for HER-2 positive breast cancer. It was traztuzumab (this was before lapatinib). A breast surgeon, known for pimping, asked me about it in the OR.

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Digital Health: There is No Exit

The Healthcare Blog

By MATTHEW HOLT All of a sudden we are back in 2021. You digital health fans remember that halcyon time. In 2019 a few digital health companies went public, and then somehow got conflated in the pandemic meme stock boom, with the harbinger event being the August 2020 sale of Livongo to Teladoc that valued it at $19bn and early in 2021 rather more, as Teladoc itself got to a market cap of $44bn in February 2021 Venture money poured into digital health as a fin de siecle for the ZIRP, that had bee

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Heritage Covid Commission Wants China Accountable… What About Trump?

Science Based Medicine

The Heritage Foundation’s COVID-19 Commission Calls for Chinese “Accountability” for US Pandemic Damage The post Heritage Covid Commission Wants China Accountable… What About Trump? first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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