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- NMC considers action against nurses as trust admits 'embarrassing' care failures December 3, 2009The Nursing and Midwifery Council is considering action against nurses and nurse leaders at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust in response to reports of poor care standards.
- Nurses spot doctors' prescribing mistakes to prevent lethal errors, says research December 3, 2009Nurses, senior medics and pharmacists are regularly correcting doctors’ mistakes with medicines, according to research.
- Noise levels 'too high' on wards December 2, 2009Hospital visitors chatting and people talking on their mobile phone are creating far too much noise for recovering patients, a study has found.
Health
- Taking The “Ifs” Off Cognitive Decline November 29, 2009The human brain, when properly functioning, is a complex mass of protoplasm capable of staggering mental feats. So what causes eventual memory loss or cognitive decline? The answer is complicated. Some things we know about, others are speculative. A 2009 study appearing in the journal “Neurobiology of Aging” suggests that some aspects of age-related cognitiv […]Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT
- Why Is The Most Effective And Freely Available H1N1 Vaccine Ignored By Most? November 16, 2009According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), there are now 6,200 deaths worldwide due to the H1N1 swine flu. The virus has spread to 206 countries and territories, with most deaths (4512 ) occurring in the USA. Canada also has reported sharp increases in rates of swine flu. People are understandably nervous, but keep in mind [...]Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT
- Anti-Aging Medicine – Hope, Hype Or Hucksters? November 8, 2009Anti-aging can be a difficult topic to address because it has a number of different common meanings and connotations. Each is championed by a particular group or coalition of interests which define their terms in ways that can make the subject confusing. For the scientific community, anti-aging research refers exclusively to slowing, preventing, or reversing […]Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT
- Sure You’re getting Older, But Are You Aging Well? October 25, 2009Someone once said that all human beings, from the earliest age, are on a slow road to death. By that it was meant that we have a limited lifespan which eventually ends, though many young people don’t seem to realize it. Fact is, everything around us has limitations – beginnings and [...]Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT
- Don’t Take A Vacation From Health October 14, 2009I just came back from a ten day seminar with a very enlightened view of travelling and health. Let me tell you, when you get 300 people in a conference room and two or three of them have a cold, an interesting phenomenon happens: quite a few in the room will get sick within the [...]Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT
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