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 Article ID: 715754 Planning for Coastal Run-OffWildlife Conservation Society1. Planning for linkages among terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems can help managers mitigate the impacts of pollution from land-based run-off on water quality and coastal ecosystem services, which affect the Released:18-Jul-2019 9:00 AM EDT |
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 Article ID: 715994 Johns Hopkins Develops Criteria for Diagnostic ImagingJohns Hopkins MedicineOn June 30, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has been designated a so-called “qualified provider-led entity.” This allows Johns Hopkins to develop criteria that meet the requirements of the federal Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 when ordering diagnostic imaging tests such as computed tomography (CT) scans Released:18-Jul-2019 9:00 AM EDT |
 Article ID: 715902 Danbury Hospital’s Most Vulnerable Patients Are Getting Healing HugsWestern Connecticut Health NetworkDanbury Hospital launched Healing Hugs, a new service where trained volunteer cuddlers provide comfort to babies in the Danbury Hospital Spratt Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Studies have shown that NICU babies who are cuddled experience immediate benefits, like lowered heart rate and reduced stress, and also long-term cognitive, neurological, and social benefits. A local woman is paying it forward by volunteering as a cuddler, nearly 30 years after her son’s life was saved in the Danbury Hospital NICU. Released:18-Jul-2019 8:05 AM EDTSocial and Behavioral Sciences Channels: Children's Health, In the Home Languages: baby, Cuddler, cuddling, Eat, Sleep, Console, Journal of Pediatrics, kangaroo care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, NICU, Neonatology, neonatal abstinence syndrome |
 Article ID: 715995 Elissa Kozlov Joins the Rutgers School of Public Health and Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging ResearchRutgers School of Public HealthThe Rutgers School of Public Health and Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research are excited to announce that Elissa Kozlov, PhD, has joined their faculty this past May. She joined the School of Public Health’s department of health behavior, society, and policy as an instructor, and is a resident faculty member at the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research. Released:18-Jul-2019 8:05 AM EDT |
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 Article ID: 715993 The Medical Minute: From needle to vial, how blood work worksPenn State HealthBlood tests can diagnose disease, determine organ function and help your doctor see how well treatments are working. Here’s why they sometimes require so many samples – and why you can’t eat ahead of time. Released:18-Jul-2019 7:05 AM EDT |
 Article ID: 715991 Diabetes medications masking surgical complicationUniversity of AdelaideA new class of diabetes medications is masking the potentially dangerous condition of ketoacidosis at the time of surgery. Testing for acid load in the blood of diabetes sufferers who are taking gliflozin medications is needed in order to avoid complications associated with ketoacidosis – a potentially lethal build-up of acid in the blood. Released:18-Jul-2019 3:05 AM EDT |
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Article ID: 715990 Latest e-skin innovation by NUS researchers gives robots and prosthetics an exceptional sense of touchNational University of SingaporeNUS researchers have developed an ultra responsive and robust artificial nervous system for e-skins. Released:17-Jul-2019 9:05 PM EDTChannels: All Journal News, Artificial Intelligence, Dermatology, Engineering Languages: e-skin, electronic skin, Robotics, prosthetic devices, Nervous System, NUS, nus engineering , benjamin tee |
