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  More Bystanders Are Using Naloxone to Save Folks From Overdose

  More bystanders are stepping in to administer naloxone to people who’ve overdosed on opioids,...

  • Posted October 14, 2024
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  IV Fluid Plant in Florida Remains Functional After Milton

  Facing a nationwide shortage of vital IV fluids after Hurricane Helene knocked out a...

  • Posted October 11, 2024
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  U.S. Scrambles to Find Hospital IV Fluids After Helene Damages NC Plant

  After Hurricane Helene knocked out a North Carolina production plant for a major supplier...

  • Posted October 10, 2024
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  Florida Hospitals Brace for Hurricane Milton’s Arrival

  WEDNESDAY. Oct. 9, 2024As Hurricane Milton barreled toward the west coast of Florida, hospitals...

  • Posted October 9, 2024
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  Be Alert to Carbon Monoxide Dangers During, After Hurricane Milton

  High winds, torrential rain: All dangerous, but there’s a silent killer lurking in the...

  • Posted October 9, 2024
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  Were FDA’s ‘Black Box’ Warnings on Antidepressants a Mistake? Youth Suicides Rose Afterwards

  “Black Box” warnings added to antidepressants might have contributed to an increase in suicide...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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  AI May Not Be Ready to Run Emergency Rooms

  AI isn’t ready to run a hospital’s emergency room just yet, a new study...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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  Epinephrine: Tips to the ‘EpiPen’ Ingredient and How It Treats Anaphylaxis

  The recent approval of a new epinephrine nasal spray gives patients a powerful new...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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  Minority Patients More Likely to Be Denied the Free Preventive Care Mandated by Obamacare

  Two new studies show insurers continue to deny claims for preventive care that is...

  • Posted October 7, 2024
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  Hospital Drug Tests Far More Likely for Minority Teens

  Teens from minority groups seeking treatment at pediatric trauma centers are more likely than...

  • Posted October 4, 2024
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