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A Colorado surgeon found the perfect prescription for lifting spirits: his therapy dog Asher. The four-year-old pup visits patients at Good Samaritan Hospital, bringing comfort during their toughest days.
A groundbreaking UK hospital study shows one in five heart valve patients can safely go home the same day as their procedure. This minimally invasive approach cuts hospital stays without increasing health risks.
A major review of 82 studies across 20 countries just proved what 28,000 patients already experienced: nurses can deliver hospital care just as safely and effectively as doctors. In some specialties, nurse-led care actually produced better health outcomes.
A person in crisis called police for help, and officers responded with patience that ended in voluntary cooperation and hospital care. No one was hurt, and no charges were filed.
After a devastating knee injury ended his athletic season, 18-year-old Devin Brenner found healing through Lego sets during his 10-month recovery. Now he's giving custom Lego kits to young patients facing their own hospital journeys.
Yale researchers discovered that racial disparities in cardiac arrest survival aren't explained by differences in do-not-resuscitate orders, pointing medicine toward finding real solutions. The findings rule out one suspected cause and refocus efforts on uncovering what actually drives survival gaps.