Unmonitored kidney disease can worsen outcomes for pregnant women according to a new study. In November, researchers from the University of Cincinnati presented study results at the Kidney Week conference of the American Society of Nephrology in Washington, DC. Researchers evaluated data from 42,190,790 women who were hospitalized during pregnancy between 2005 and 2015. Data … Continued
Healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) take the lives of more than 100,000 Americans per year. A new study suggests hospital beds fabricated with copper in intensive care units (ICU) can reduce the risk of infection of critically ill hospitalized patients. Among the many contaminated surfaces in a hospital setting, beds are the worst. Of hospital beds, Dr. … Continued