A hospital has launched a new award in memory of a former chief nurse who died from injuries she suffered when she was kicked ...

At 0200 hours Medic 772 is dispatched for a report of a “man down.” The crew arrives to find a young male on the sidewalk, apparently sleeping and lying on his side. Knowing that the area is ...

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Third Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China 2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Marine Corps Hospital of the People’s Liberation Army, ...

Abstract: Digital X-ray radiography is widely used in clinical diagnosis. High quality chest X-ray is conducive to the accurate diagnosis of diseases by clinicians. However, the quality assessment of ...

Drink plenty of fluids to help manage a chest cold at home. Use a cool mist humidifier to ease symptoms of a chest cold. Take a teaspoon of honey to soothe a cough, but not for babies under 12 months.

Chest congestion can be a symptom of an acute illness or a chronic underlying health condition. Common causes include flu, asthma, and COPD. Chest congestion is often a symptom of an acute illness.

What Is a Chest Tube? A chest tube is a plastic tube that is used to drain fluid or air from the chest. Air or fluid (for example blood or pus) that collects in the space between the lungs and chest ...

It goes without saying that breasts change over time, and by change I mean sag. It's completely natural (and inevitable) for your chest to lose elasticity as you age—you can thank gravity for that, by ...

The chest includes some of the most prominent muscles of our body, and they’re at work for us almost constantly. The main function of the chest muscles is to help you bring your arms closer to your ...

Transgender and gender nonbinary people may experience gender dysphoria when they compare how they present themselves with their gender identity. Chest binding has become a popular practice to make a ...

Pain or discomfort in the chest (front or back) The chest includes from the top to the bottom of the rib cage Chest pains in children lasting for a few minutes are usually harmless. The pain can be ...

Background: Current guidelines suggest a role for clinical assessment of chest rise in determining adequacy of positive pressure ventilation (PPV). However, these guidelines do not state how chest ...