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Private Rooms Cut Infection Risk in the ICU: Study
January 11, 2011 | by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | Karen Curtiss: Campaign Zero
Hospital's switch from multibed to single occupancy led to fewer infections, shorter stays. Intensive care unit (ICU) patients in single, private rooms have lower infection rates than patients in shared rooms, a new study finds. continue reading »
Intervention Improves Outlook in Type 2 Diabetes
October 18, 2010 | by National Institutes of Health | Hispanic Health News
A program designed to help people with type 2 diabetes lose and keep off extra weight led to improved diabetes control and cardiovascular disease risk factors. The finding suggests that lifestyle changes can have long-term benefits for overweight and obese people with diabetes. continue reading »