How billing turns a routine birth into a high-cost emergency

Caitlin Wells Salerno knew that some mammals — like the golden-mantled ground squirrels she studies in the Rocky Mountains — invest an insane amount of resources in their young. That didn't prepare her for the resources the conservation biologist would owe after the birth of her second son. Wells Salerno went into labor on the […]

A Doctor Breaks Down Miami Dolphin Tua Tagovailoas Brutal Rib Injury

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa sustained a painful-looking chest injury after a sack against the Buffalo Bills yesterday. In a new video on his YouTube channel, sports medicine specialist Dr. Brian Sutterer shares his professional opinion on the footage from the game and a prognosis based on the information available. “There was really not much, […]

How a doctor breaks norms to treat refugees and recent immigrants

Fatumo Osman, a 65-year-old Somali refugee who speaks limited English, was in a bind. She made too much money at a meal prep service job so she no longer qualified for Medicaid. But knee pain kept her from working, so her income had dropped. She could reapply for Medicaid, get her knee fixed and return […]

New website helps children and parents to prepare for hospital stays, anesthesia and surgery

Every year, millions of children around the world are admitted to hospital for having anesthesia and surgery. Many of them experience preoperative anxiety which negatively affects both their hospital experience and medical outcome, as well as their future relationships with healthcare services from both a short-term and long-term point of view. Image Credit: Anaesthesia Web […]

A Doctor Explained the Truth About The Rock’s Recent ‘Cupping’ Therapy

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson regularly shares updates relating to his workouts and nutrition, and has upped the intensity and rigor in his training and diet recently as he prepares to start filming DC’s Black Adam. In an Instagram photo posted this week, Johnson showed off his back, which was covered in red, sore-looking circular bruises […]

Study uncovers the effect of media professionalization on cognitive neurodynamics

Professionalization in any field requires long-term experience and training. In the past decades, studies have demonstrated that the professionalization of athletes and artists create differences in the behavior of the brain while carrying out activities related to their area of expertise. To detect the effects of media professionalization in the brain, a research team from […]

Hysone

NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. HYSONE contains the active ingredient hydrocortisone CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Hysone. It does not contain all of the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor […]