Patrick would benefit from seeing a cardiologist on a regular basis as well as being involved in a healthy heart program which is often offered through hospitals. He may also benefit from seeing a dietitian to see if he can lower his cholesterol levels through diet. After he is treated and ...
The literature suggests that knowledge and awareness of prevention strategies such as receiving hepatitis B screening and vaccination are potential factors associated with occurrence of hepatitis B and liver cancer, while it is unclear how baseline characteristics relate to these effective hepatitis B ...
A man-in-the-middle attack (MITM attack) is a cyber attack where an attacker relays and possibly alters communication between two parties.
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a viral infection that slowly weakens your immune system. The virus kills a type of white blood cell called CD4. A normal CD4 count ranges from 500 to 2,000. You have HIV when your CD4 count ranges from 200 to 500. You have AIDS (acquired immune ...
Bronchiectasis is a condition that causes mucus to collect in your child's airway. Chronic respiratory infections or inflammation cause the bronchi to become thick. Bronchi are larger airways that help carry air in and out of your child's lungs. The lungs make mucus to trap and remove germs ...
Evictions in New York City can occur for two reasons: nonpayment or lease default. A lease default may occur if someone does something that violates the terms of their lease, such as installing a washing machine when one is prohibited. ...
At this end of this program, the learner will be able to: 1. Identify the history behind some current IP practices 2. Outline current evidence based recommendations 3. Implement practices changes in your facility with the resources provided Lessons Infection Prevention: Why We Do What We Do ...
Establishing a multidisciplinary care team: A well-rounded care team will help monitor disease progression and decide the most effective treatment plan. Avoiding triggers: Overactivity and fatigue, excess heat, stress, and illness or injury can be triggers for Fabry-associated pain. Avoiding them ...
The newest weight loss drug approved by the FDA is Zepbound (tirzepatide), a dual GIP/GLP-1 (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1) agonist. Zepbound was approved on Nov. 8, 2023 and is given as a once-weekly subcutaneous (under the skin) injection in ...
Another set of changes related to the pandemic took effect earlier this month and they, too, reflect its waning effect on day-to-day life. As of May 11, the federal government is no longer categorizing COVID-19 as a national public healt...