A nurse at Houston Methodist Baytown described a morning shift that turned violent when a patient allegedly attacked multiple ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a smartwatch-based alert system that signals parents at the earliest signs of a tantrum in children with emotional and behavioral disorders - prompting them to ...

Patients who received ADT for 3 months or 9 months had worse overall survival than those treated for 36 months. For men with prostate cancer treated with definitive radiotherapy, the benefit derived ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert for “a potentially high-risk issue” regarding two glucose monitor sensors that have been malfunctioning and linked to multiple fatalities. The ...

New research by experts at the University of Sydney shows that breast density notification is leaving some women confused and anxious about their breast health. The notification program is designed to ...

Obtaining a medical service or an alert dog can be expensive and challenging. They may be beneficial for many health conditions, but training is a crucial factor that can impact the animal’s ...

Hospitals are always buzzing with overlapping sounds—the beeping of the heart monitor, the sharp alert of an IV pump finishing, and the low hum of the ventilation. This creates a dissonant symphony of ...

Dr. Marisha Burden reports funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety, University of Colorado Innovations digiSPARK award, ...

Apple's next update includes new emergency alerts. Your location data is sensitive. It’s one of the primary targets of apps harvesting your data, whether on an iPhone or Android phone. That’s why ...

Due to an aging population in the United States, there is an urgent need to develop medical devices to support aging in place, along with empowering patient independence and safety. One manufacturer ...

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), also called hormone therapy, is a common treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. It works by starving the cancer of testosterone, which fuels the tumor’s growth.