Past-year dental visits more frequent in urban versus rural areas
(HealthDay)—Nearly two-thirds of adults have had a dental visit within the past 12 months, according to a July data brief
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ED visits for pediatric mental health issues up during COVID-19
(HealthDay)—The proportion of emergency department visits for pediatric mental health (MH) conditions increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a
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WHO team visits 2nd Wuhan hospital in virus investigation
Members of a World Health Organization team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic visited another Wuhan hospital that had
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Thunderstorms associated with asthma, COPD flareups lead to more than 3,500 ER visits annually: study
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Canada bans cruise ship visits until October
The Canadian government on Friday extended by three months a ban on cruise ships entering Canadian waters because of the
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‘Virtual hospital’ cuts EMS calls, ER visits and hospital admissions for high-use patients
A joint University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services project to provide virtual hospital services at home for patients with
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Telemedicine visits comparable for glycemic control in T1DM
(HealthDay)—Among patients with type 1 diabetes and suboptimal glycemic control, replacement of an intermediate face-to-face visit with a telemedicine session
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Researchers find long-term benefits of nurse home visits for new mothers and infants
Home visits by nurses to check on infants and first-time mothers offer learning benefits for the children and savings in
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