After testing 12 different air purifiers in a smoke chamber, this model emerged as the top performer in removing fine ...

Delirium is a type of confusion that develops suddenly—over the course of hours or days—and most commonly affects older adults who are hospitalized or in a long-term care facility. “We refer to ...

In a man-in-the-middle attack, a message intended for a specific receiver is secretly intercepted by a third party. This allows the attacker to access confidential information (hence the alternate ...

Retinal detachment is a sight-threatening disorder. It comprises the separation of the retina from the underlying retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). The RPE is a layer of nutritive cells, which are ...

Psychological interventions aimed at preventing PTSD following exposure to trauma—overview of research findings. A 2013 review (AHRQ Pub. No. 13-EHC062-1-EF April 2013) compared the efficacy, ...

Discover effective strategies to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections and combat antibiotic resistance for better women's health.

An analysis by epidemiologists, economists, ecologists and biologists at 21 institutions finds we could reduce the risks of future pandemics by investing as little as 1/20th of the losses incurred so ...

The digestive system is essential to helping your body break down food so that it can adequately retrieve nutrients and vitamins while also getting rid of waste. It’s composed of the following organs: ...

This whitepaper examines the true impact of construction delays and the role effective, real-time reporting plays in keeping ...

Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) are a group of neurodegenerative disorders that cause devastating impacts to health, affecting over 6.5 million Americans. Despite recent advances ...

In my senior year of college, I began my first job as a social worker, counseling victims of sexual assault. I began every morning determined to help my clients, who had experienced major trauma. But ...