Robots are being used in an Irish hospital ‘so nurses can spend more time treating patients’ 

Robots are being used in an Irish hospital to do basic admin tasks ‘so nurses can spend more time treating coronavirus patients’ Software firm UiPath partnered with Mater Misericordiae University Hospital They will rapidly go through basic administrative tasks to free up nurses  It is hoped they will be able to spend more of their time tending patients … Read more

US doctors are hoarding drugs being tested for treating coronavirus

US doctors are hoarding supplies of drugs that are being tested for treating coronavirus, a disconcerting new report reveals.  A ProPublica investigation found that doctors are prescribing drugs like hydroxychloroquine, a therapeutic approved for treating malaria and lupus that President Trump has hailed as a promising drug for coronavirus, to themselves.  The Illinois Pharmacists Association … Read more

New York hospitals treating corona patients with up to 6000 milligrams of VITAMIN C

New York hospitals are treating coronavirus patients with high dosages of VITAMIN C after promising results from China Dr Andrew Weber shared that he has been immediately giving his intensive-care patients 1,500 milligrams of intravenous vitamin C The Long Island based pulmonologist and critical-care specialist with Northwell Health shared that patients are given three to … Read more

Intensive care units ‘should stop treating elderly if coronavirus outbreak worsens’

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in Italy has jumped in the last 24 hours by 196 to 827 as a top Italian doctor said intensive care wards should place an age limit on beds. Rather than admit patients on a ‘first come first served’ basis, hospitals should swap to ‘catastrophe medicine’ guidelines – … Read more

Pregnant Katy Perry’s body is ‘thankful’ she’s quit drinking and smoking and ‘treating it nice’

Katy Perry’s body is ‘thankful’ she’s quit drinking and smoking and finally ‘treating it nice’ now she’s expecting… as she lauds pregnancy for helping her ‘get over past addictions’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 11:13 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 11:13 GMT, 9 March 2020 Katy Perry believes her body is grateful to … Read more

Finding cure for rare form of brain cancer in dogs may be key to treating humans, study suggests

Brain cancer treatment for DOGS could offer hope for humans with the rare, aggressive tumor that killed John McCain, study suggests Researchers compared glioblastoma samples from dog patients and both adult and children patients  The rare, aggressive form of brain cancer has a five-year survival rate of only 5%  Similarities were seen in the cancer’s gene … Read more