Croup, typically viral, causes stridor and a barking cough, with corticosteroids ... Asthma, common in younger patients, is triggered by allergens or infections, while COPD, linked to smoking, has a ...

Genaro C. Armas, American Heart Association News Misinformation has circulated for years on social media about how coughing forcefully can treat a heart attack. Health experts are quick to debunk that ...

One in three NHS patients has been forced to chase results for X-rays, MRIs and other tests, research has revealed. A joint report by three health policy think tanks has found a spate of ...

“Administrative errors are frustrating and can have serious implications for patient safety. “If people miss their tests or scans, they will face a longer wait for their care, putting their health at ...

Many of the hospital’s 225 workers would not be able to transfer west with patients they have known, in some cases, for years. Families would suddenly be much further away from their children.

Prosecutors claimed Ballard prescribed opioids to one patient, A.L. — a young woman ... more than two-thirds of prescribers found to have engaged in over-prescribing controlled substances ...

Crumbling local hospital buildings are leaving patients fearing collapsing roofs and rat infestations. Almost one in five people say their local hospital building is not a safe place to receive ...

Patients who experience NHS admin issues - such as chasing test results or not being updated on waiting times - are less likely to seek care in the future, new research has found. It comes as a ...

NIH Awards (R37DA025576; R01MH085259) also support SK Saxena. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in ...

In a small study, patients with the syndrome were more likely ... their own pockets” at the height of the pandemic. Ms. Hu has helped raise funds for Mayor Eric Adams of New York.