Minorities get less supplemental oxygen in the ICU, in large part due to poorer performance of pulse oximeters, a study showed. That averaged out to approximately 0.2 to 0.3 L/min less oxygen for ...

Understanding post-meal blood sugar is crucial for diabetes management, as food intake directly impacts glucose levels and insulin needs. While general target ranges exist, individual goals vary ...

Dr Rajan explains that if you’re experiencing symptoms of iron deficiency despite “normal” blood reports, it may be worth checking your storage iron levels, as these are often the first to decline. He ...

More than 76 per cent of students from the Secondary 4 Normal (Academic) stream are able to continue to Secondary 5. They are among close to 13,500 Normal (Academic) and Normal (Technical) students ...

The BMA’s GP committee for England has revealed its asks for the next GP contract, as the overhauled contract consultation process is currently underway. The GPC has published three papers outlining ...

Elevated prolactin levels can cause symptoms like irregular periods and nipple discharge. Low prolactin levels are less common and can cause a reduced milk supply in lactating individuals. High ...

Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...

Background The increasing number of patients treated by long-term non-invasive ventilation (NIV) challenges the capacity of ...

Curious what Detroit Lake would look like if the controversial plan for a "deep drawdown" of the reservoir moves forward? It's a landscape of deep mud, a small reservoir and even occasional relics ...