What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore? A pressure ulcer, or bedsore, is an area of skin - and sometimes also the tissue underneath - that has become damaged because of pressure. An ulcer may develop ...

A CORONER has concluded that the death of a ‘severely’ frail’ care home resident in Workington was not due to neglect, despite the opinion ...

Elmhurst Care Home provides care support to adults, some of whom are living with dementia. This was CQC’s first inspection of the home under their new management, Bronhaul Care Limited, and was ...

Auditors: Lack of timely inspections, follow-ups to complaints meant bad actors were able to get away with violating ...

Cataracts, dry eyes, glaucoma and other eye problems become more common with age. But these can be treated — and sometimes ...

Aging populations and increasing surgical procedures fuel medical foam demand. Innovations like biodegradable and smart foams are trending, but raw m ...

The event that was inaugurated by M Srinivas, AIIMS Director and T Dileeep Kumar, President of Indian Nursing council, was led by Prof Maneesh Singhal, Dr Ravi Mahajan, Dr Bharat Kotru, among others.

Diabetes is a condition that requires careful attention, especially regarding foot health. Men with diabetes face a notably elevated risk of foot complications stemming from nerve damage (neuropathy), ...

Did you know nearly 3.6 million Americans use wheelchairs for mobility? Traditional wheelchairs can be heavy and hard to move ...

Stem cell therapy is emerging as a potential treatment for different conditions in endocrinology, including diabetes and ...

Annie Cooper, of Royal Oak, couldn't free her 5-year-old son, Thomas, from a hyperbaric chamber as flames engulfed him on the ...

Yeast infection” is the term used to describe chronic and persistent fungal infections of the skin, mouth, digestive system ...