Diabetes Management

Empowering Access: Dr. Yan Cai’s Vision

Summary Dr. Yan Cai, newly appointed to the World Diabetes Foundation’s Board, discusses her commitment to equitable diabetes care. She emphasizes the urgent need to address disparities in access to diagnosis, treatment, and support. Cai […]

Data Security

Best Practices for Patient Data Protection

Summary This article provides eight actionable steps for hospitals to enhance patient data protection. It covers crucial aspects like access control, encryption, regular backups, and staff training, emphasizing a proactive security approach. By following these […]

AI in Medicine

Top 10 AI Medical Advances in 2022

Summary This article highlights the top 10 advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) within the medical field during 2022. It explores breakthroughs in areas like medical imaging, drug discovery, personalized treatment, and remote patient monitoring. The […]

AI in Medicine

Kids’ Anesthesia Reduced by EEG

Summary A clinical trial in Japan demonstrated that EEG-guided anesthesia administration significantly reduces the amount of anesthetic required for children aged 1-6 undergoing surgery. This method also resulted in faster recovery times and fewer instances […]

New Advances

BD Catheter Alert

Summary The FDA issued an early alert for BD PowerPICC catheters due to a risk of material fatigue leaks, potentially causing serious injuries. BD recommends discarding unused affected catheters and provides updated instructions for those […]

Geriatric Care

Staying Stroke Aware: Long-Term Risks

Summary This article discusses a recent global study highlighting the long-term risks of stroke after experiencing a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). The study emphasizes the importance of continued monitoring and risk reduction […]