The health and well-being of many hospital patients might improve if nurses stop performing overnight vital-sign checks on them, according to new research. Nearly half the patients awakened for ...

These days, an increasing proportion of psychiatric care is being delivered online through various telemedicine platforms and organizations. There are certainly some practical advantages to this ...

Every year, I get a reminder to schedule a wellness check with my primary care physician. It’s all part of a preventive healthcare program to make sure everything is in good working order. The nurse ...

Routine checks of vital signs during the night often prevent hospitalized patients from getting sufficient recuperative sleep. But patients who are judged to be clinically stable by an algorithm that ...

A new study has found that parent intuition is more likely to predict critical illness than various vital signs used to measure health. In some 4.7 per cent of cases, parents said they were concerned ...