Pulmonary embolism accounts for 10–15% of all paediatric venous thromboembolism (VTE) events, with an annual incidence of 0·14–0·9 per 100 000 children.1,2 Although rare, pulmonary embolism is a ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 2 issued a proposed rule that would increase Medicare hospital outpatient ...
Jessica Nave, MD, vice president for middle revenue cycle at Emory Healthcare and assistant professor of medicine in Emory’s division of hospital medicine, both in Atlanta, summarized the updated 2025 ...
At AANP 2026, clinicians share how NPs are on the front lines of asthma management, necessitating a full understanding of the ...
Global health experts have updated the definition and guidelines for heart failure to address its rising prevalence. The ...
The Trump administration is pushing whole milk back into schools and the 2025-2030 dietary guidelines. The post Whole Milk Is ...
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Is mouth to mouth necessary in CPR?

When people hear the term CPR, they often envision a mouth-to-mouth procedure, combined with applied pressure on the chest.
Optimizing a woman’s heart health before and during the time of the pregnancy may be possibly one of the earliest ...
Claims-based ATTR-CM incidence increased >4-fold in Medicare (2010–2021) and ~2.7-fold in commercial insurance (2016–2022), with parallel multi-fold prevalence increases across databases. Higher rates ...
It’s hard to ignore the seismic shifts brought about by algorithm-driven content. Every time you scroll through your social media feed or check your favorite news app, algorithms are diligently at ...
The following article was written by AI. This, of course, is not true. Every single word, thought, and point you’re reading is entirely mine, and always will be. Artificial Intelligence cannot match ...
The American Heart Association’s 2025 Adult Basic Life Support Guidelines build upon prior versions with updated recommendations for assessment and management of persons with cardiac arrest, as well ...