Purpose. The influence of medications and diagnoses on fall risk in psychiatric inpatients was evaluated. Methods. In this retrospective case–control study, psychiatric inpatients age 18 years ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a week long amber Cold-Health Alert for all regions of England until midday ...

A week-long amber Cold-Health Alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency for all regions of England until midday ...

Twenty Tennessee hospitals currently exist on or near flood plains, according to a Dec. 30 report in The Tennesseean. The at-risk hospitals are located across the state in both rural and urban areas.

The study aimed to determine the prevalence of LBP among ambulance workers, including doctors, nurses and drivers, and to explore the risk factors for ambulance nurses’ chronic LBP (lasting for at ...

The era of targeting these proteins at an early stage to minimise risk of Alzheimer’s progressing has started. The prospect ...

The weighted aggregated sum product assessment (WASPAS) is one of the most widely used MCDM techniques ... More precisely, our interest lies in selecting appropriate hand hygiene materials for ...

Multiple NHS hospitals are now so rundown they pose a serious risk to patient and staff safety, internal health service documents reveal. Named and shamed facilities include Stepping Hill ...

ANOTHER UK hospital ... all of its assessment, emergency and waiting areas, and by staff in all clinical areas, "in light of rising cases of flu in the community and across our hospital sites".

From falls to diabetes support or people who are suffering from confusion, the nationwide teams ensure that patients are ...

If the idea of walking the streets at night in the dark doesn’t appeal, you might like to consider bringing a lantern if you ...

Health needs of older people in humanitarian settings are poorly documented, negatively affecting the appropriateness of ...