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The following is a summary of “Efficacy of 12 months therapy with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists liraglutide and ...

This guidance is part of the The purpose of health records section of the Good practice guidelines for GP electronic patient records. Everyone in a health and care organisation is responsible for ...

That said, it may be necessary to have a "lift buddy" to help you. You should always ask for help moving a patient if they are: Uncooperative Too heavy In an awkward position Having a helper will help ...

It’s easy to underestimate the convenience and freedom that comes with a reliable power lift recliner in your home. These comfortable chairs use motorized systems to help people go from sitting ...

The United States healthcare system is failing. We rank last among developed countries in healthcare performance, and Americans face lower life expectancy and growing chronic disease rates despite ...

It may seem counterintuitive, but hospital emergency rooms can be hazardous to the health of elderly patients. The chaotic environment can cause delirium and deconditioning to set in fast ...

Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD A mastopexy, or breast lift, is a surgical procedure that lifts and reshapes ...

Nezu also demonstrated to the class how a patient can be raised to her feet from a wheelchair. He began by closing the legs of a student playing the patient’s role. He then crossed her arms ...