A study found that a certain type of rehabilitation reduces mortality risk by up to 76 percent in the year after a stroke for those that have suffered from this medical event. Since a second stroke and other health complications are quite … [Read more...]
What a Venomous Spider Has to do With Heart Health
Researchers have recently found help for heart attack victims from a very unlikely source: a deadly, venomous spider. The spider, called the Fraser Island funnel spider, is regarded as one of the deadliest spiders in the … [Read more...]
How Can Hospital Readmission Rates Help Us Improve Care?
A recent study out of Canada found that different regions of the country experienced different rates of readmission into the hospital after someone suffered from some sort of cardiac event. Researchers found that individuals that had been … [Read more...]