17 February 2022

Pulse oximeter measurements of blood oxygen levels are unreliable in assessing severity of COVID-19 pneumonia across different ethnic groups

The severity of Covid-19 pneumonia can be difficult to assess in people from different ethnic groups, due to inaccurate readings...

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15 February 2022

Smart needle company Injeq enters Nordic market

The Finnish smart needle company Injeq Oy has signed a distributor contract with the Swedish company Nords Medical. The agreement...

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10 February 2022

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) – A boost for patients struggling with chronic pain, autoimmune disease, adrenal fatigue and long covid

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) is a competitive opioid receptor antagonist and is primarily used to help reduce pain and inflammation....

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24 January 2022

Intensive care patients speak with their eyes

Intubated, ventilated, unable to speak: due to their condition, many critically ill patients in intensive care are unable to express...

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12 January 2022

Regional anaesthesia device SAFIRA® demonstrated live at Arab Health 2022

A UK technology that transforms regional anaesthesia into a single operator procedure and improves patient safety, will be demonstrated live...

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6 January 2022

Anaesthesia: Double chalice breaks the blockade

Under anaesthesia, patients are often given muscle-relaxing neuromuscular blockers to make intubations easier and reduce the skeletal muscle tone during...

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4 January 2022

China-wide study will boost understanding of fatal surgical complication

Older patients in hospitals across China took part in a major multi-centre open-label randomised clinical trial that showed there was...

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6 December 2021

Is surgical smoke plume the most overlooked hazard in operating theatres? New nationwide survey launched by AfPP

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) has launched an anonymous survey in a bid to better understand the health risks...

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