Alabama lawmakers voted on Thursday to criminalize medical care for transgender young people who are transitioning, adopting some of the nation’s most restrictive language and threatening doctors and nurses with up to 10 years in prison. The legislation was approved as conservative lawmakers across the country have focused attention on transgender people and other L.G.B.T.Q.…
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The construction project at the Adena Greenfield Medical Center is underway. Courtesy photo GREENFIELD – While the walls on the new Adena Greenfield Medical Center Medical Office Building expansion have been rising and the project’s completion is still a few months away, its impact on patient care is already being felt. One of the primary…
Endosmart today announced it partnered with Chamfr to provide nitinol components for medical devices online. Through the partnership, engineers can order selected nitinol braids, shape-set tubes and wires and grinder wires from Chamfr’s website. Get the full story on our sister site, Medical Tubing + Extrusion.
April 03, 2022 3 min read Source/Disclosures Published by: Source: Butler J, et al. Joint American College of Cardiology/New England Journal of Medicine Late-Breaking Trials. Presented at: American College of Cardiology Scientific Session; April 2-4, 2022; Washington, D.C. (hybrid meeting). Disclosures: The study was funded by Vifor Pharma. Butler reports financial ties with Abbott, Adrenomed,…
It also felt surprisingly comforting to take control of the outside of my body as alarms went off on the inside. That day, I had gone from feeling fine to feeling as if someone was sitting on top of me and clutching my windpipe. My chest felt tight, and every deep breath hurt. I couldn’t…
JACKSON, TN (April 1, 2022) – West Tennessee Healthcare recently welcomed Frank Pierce, MD, to his new medical practice at West Tennessee Medical Group GYN Specialists. Dr. Pierce has over twenty-five years of experience serving West Tennessee. He is accepting new patients at his office at 379 Hospital Boulevard, Jackson, TN. To schedule an appointment…
UT Health Austin and Dell Children’s Medical Center announce the opening of the Pediatric Abdominal Transplant Center on April 5th, the first and only program of its kind in Central Texas, offering exceptional care to children ranging from newborns to young adults living with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or kidney failure. The Pediatric Abdominal Transplant…
A former Yale School of Medicine employee stole $40 million in computers and electronics from the school and sold the goods to fund a lavish lifestyle that included luxury cars, multiple properties and trips, prosecutors said. Jamie Petrone, 42, of Lithia Springs, Georgia, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of…
For instance, women with heart disease often have different symptoms from men with heart disease, yet doctors are much more familiar with the male symptoms, said Dr. Jennifer Mieres, a cardiologist with Northwell Health in New York. When “women show up with symptoms that don’t fit into the algorithm we’re taught in medical school,” she…
Janet Semenova-Hornstein remembers the moment in early March when, watching the images of war in Ukraine, she knew she had to do something. “My heart was breaking, seeing all those women and children,” she said. A pediatric nurse practitioner in Scottsdale, Arizona, Semenova-Hornstein was born in the former Soviet Union, in Uzbekistan, and immigrated to…