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Tampa Father Dies After Ambulance Breaks Down
 
TAMPA, Fla. (WFTS ABC Action News) — A local father died after his ambulance broke down and it took nearly an hour to get him to the hospital. The ABC Action News I-Team uncovered that this failure is part of a record of repair problems and an even bigger problem putting the public at risk.
When Richard Bateman, a 50-year-old father who traveled the world playing with heavy metal bands, collapsed in his living room on Septemeber 5, his wife Amy called 911.
A Tampa Fire Rescue engine and ambulance arrived within minutes. But when they tried to drive him to the hospital, the ambulance wou...
Source: JEMS Operations - November 13, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Adam Walser (WFTS ABC Action News) Tags: Ambulances & Vehicle Ops News News Videos Source Type: news
Ohio Wrestling Coaches Save High School Athlete Who Collapsed During Practice
LAKEWOOD, Ohio (FOX 8 NEWS) -- A couple of wrestling coaches at St. Edward High School are being credited with saving the life of a young athlete, who collapsed during practice last week.
Assistant Coach Mark Jayne told Fox 8 News, "The student athlete was gasping, could not breath, there was like long gaps in between, so I know that does not count as breathing and he wasn't responding.”
Jayne, who teaches CPR in his health class and certifies students, faculty and staff, grabbed an AED that had been secured by another coach, and applied the pads as directed.
Read more at FOX 8 News.
Source: JEMS Patient Care - December 5, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: FOX 8 News Tags: Cardiac & Resuscitation News News Videos Source Type: news
'Accidental Fentanyl Overdose is Not a Thing'
"Fake news" stories that tell tales of law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel being hurt or injured by touching or inhaling fentanyl are prevalent today. In this article from Emergency Medicine News, author Dan Runde, MD, fact checks these "stories" and addresses the fear these articles spread--fear that's promtping unnecessary expenditures on overprotecting first responders and medical personnel as well as potentiallty harming patients.
Read more at Emergency Medicine News.
Editor's Take: JEMS was alerted to this excellent article in Emergency Medicine News by S...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - December 12, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: JEMS Staff Tags: News Operations Source Type: news
Top 10 Mesothelioma and Asbestos News Stories of 2018
The death of renowned thoracic surgeon Dr. David Sugarbaker stunned the mesothelioma community, while asbestos awareness reached new heights in 2018.
The loss of Sugarbaker, who pioneered mesothelioma treatment advances through three decades, was devastating to so many that he touched.
On the other side, companies that continue to ignore the dangers of toxic asbestos were exposed — in the courtroom and in news coverage — about the problems they caused.
Toxic asbestos was found in cosmetics, crayons and on the hands of executives at Johnson & Johnson, which is already paying the price.
Here are the 10 most circulate...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - December 20, 2018 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Matt Mauney Source Type: news
Sleep-in appeal to the Supreme Court is extremely good news
Today’s decision by the Supreme Court to grant permission for an appeal against last summer’s Court of Appeal judgment affecting care workers on sleep-in shifts is extremely good news, says UNISON.
The UNISON-backed case – taken on behalf of care worker Clare Tomlinson-Blake – argues that sleep-in shifts should count as working time and be paid at least hourly minimum wage rates.
Commenting on the news that permission to appeal has been granted UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “This is extremely good news. Last year’s judgment has meant uncertainty for employers and care staff alike. Now there’s th...
Source: UNISON Health care news - February 13, 2019 Category: UK Health Authors: Anna Mauremootoo Tags: Press release dave prentis mencap Sleep-in payments Source Type: news
How To Understand The A.I. Revolution Better In Studies And News?
Artificial intelligence is the hottest topic at the
moment in both technology and medicine. Hardly a day goes by without promising
research papers and studies being published on how to apply machine and deep
learning methods to medical problems. However, as already the mention of A.I.
makes companies’ prospects better on any market, hyping and overmarketing what
an algorithm can do is an everyday phenomenon. Thus, it is not an easy task to
separate the wheat from the chaff. That’s why we decided to offer here a short
guide on how to evaluate research papers on A.I.
How to read an A.I. research paper?
As a first s...
Source: The Medical Futurist - June 15, 2019 Category: Information Technology Authors: nora Tags: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Social media in Healthcare AI algorithm deep learning development future machine learning method news research smart smart algorithm study technology Source Type: blogs
China Earthquake Kills 12, injures Over 100
BEIJING (AP) — Rescue efforts were underway Tuesday after an earthquake in southwestern China left 12 people dead and 135 others injured, authorities said.
Hundreds of firefighters arrived early Tuesday and rescued at least eight trapped people, the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management said.
State broadcaster CCTV showed soldiers using a chainsaw to cut through a wooden door and rescue a couple under a fallen kitchen wall.
More than 4,400 people have been evacuated after 73 houses collapsed, authorities said.
Most of the deaths were caused by damage to houses, the official Xinhua News Agency said.
A major highway and...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - June 19, 2019 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: International Major Incidents News Source Type: news
Study Outlines Which High School Sports Have Highest Concussion Rates
This study updates our understanding of concussion patterns in high school sports using injury surveillance data,” he said. “It adds to our existing understanding by providing the most recent ‘time-stamp’ in concussion incidence in high school sports.”
The study found trends in concussion rates not only for football but also more than a dozen other sports, including soccer, ice hockey and cheerleading — which were among the sports with the most concussion incidence.
The study also found that among all sports, there was only one in which the concussion rate was higher during practice than...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - October 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News CNN Concussion Concussions High School Sports Source Type: news
Lowell ’ s Flavored Tobacco Restrictions Cut Teen Use, Study Suggests
(CNN) — Limiting kids’ access to flavored tobacco products like e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco and cigars seems to work, according to a new study that looks at two towns that took different approaches to vaping in Massachusetts. That will come as good news to the governments that are adding more restrictions on flavors.
The number of kids who used flavored tobacco has increased significantly nationwide, and studies find that kids who use flavors may be more likely to develop a regular tobacco habit.
The study, running in Thursday’s edition of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, found that laws t...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - October 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Healthwatch Syndicated CBSN Boston Lowell News Malden News Teen Vaping Source Type: news
Nigeria: Good and Bad News About Universal Healthcare Coverage
[This Day] Whenever one is presented with the question, "Do you want the good news or bad news first", do you know about 75 per cent of people want the bad news first? Today, we will deviate from the norm and start with a bit of good news. Seven years ago, Nigeria endorsed a declaration in support of Universal Health Coverage. She stood before the United Nations and promised that Nigeria would provide access to quality affordable healthcare as an essential priority for Nigerians.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 12, 2019 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Anxious about the news? Our top tips on how to cope
Does the constant cycle of negative world news make you anxious? Here, learn more about news-related anxiety and how you can fight back.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 16, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anxiety / Stress Source Type: news
Mourning Kobe Bryant: How Parents Can Talk To Their Kids
BOSTON (CBS) – The tragic news of Kobe Bryant’s death sent a shockwave across the country. For kids who grew up watching him play, the news can be difficult to cope with.
Thirteen-year-old Jandell Marcano plays basketball for Hopkinton Middle School and wears the No. 24 because of Kobe. He was playing the video game NBA 2K as Kobe when he heard Bryant had died. “I was playing 2K, with him, then 10 minutes later I found out he died,” Jandell said. He was then devastated to learn Bryant’s daughter, Gianna, was also killed in the helicopter crash. She was the same age as Jandell.
Elizabeth Booma is a child and ...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - January 28, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Syndicated Local Watch Listen Kobe Bryant Source Type: news
US Heroin Use: Good News, Bad News? US Heroin Use: Good News, Bad News?
After a steady increase in heroin use over almost 2 decades, use of the drug has plateaued, but does this positive trend indicate a shift to fentanyl use?Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 11, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Coronavirus news: death toll rises in Italy and Iran as outbreak could cause 2008-level economic damage - live updates
Follow latest news as 50 Britons allowed to leave Tenerife hotel, UK chief medical officer says pandemic could close school for two months and experts say virus could cause 2008-level economic damageCoronavirus ‘could trigger economic damage on scale of 2008 crisis’US news: five questions Donald Trump must answerCoronavirus map: how Covid-19 is spreading across the worldShare your experiences6.45pmGMTRead the Guardian ’s summary of what to do here:Related:What is coronavirus and what should I do if I have symptoms?6.42pmGMTI will be handing the live blog over to my colleague shortly. Here is a summary of the main new...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 27, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Sarah Marsh Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Science Infectious diseases Microbiology World news Europe UK news Source Type: news
Coronavirus live news: US Senate leaders and White House reach stimulus deal as India locks down
UN urges G20 to adopt ‘wartime plan’; US risks becoming centre of pandemic, WHO warns; EU urged to evacuate refugees from Greek campsWhy the US has struggled to tackle a growing crisisUK coronavirus updates – liveAustralia coronavirus updates – liveSee all our coronavirus coverage9.42amGMTOurUK-focused coronavirus and politics live blog is now online, anchored byAndrew Sparrow andLucy Campbell.As well as general UK coronavirus news lines they will be covering evidence from Prof Neil Ferguson, director of the MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis at Imperial College, to the Commons science committee abou...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 25, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Damien Gayle (now) and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Australia news UK news Europe Infectious diseases Africa Middle East and North Africa US news Asia Pacific China Italy Spain Medical research Microbiology Science Source Type: news
