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Uncategorized Published - 16 July, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Intubation Boxes May Do More Harm Than Good in COVID-19 Risk

Author: Marcia Frellick Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Clear aerosol boxes designed to keep COVID-19 patients’ airborne droplets from infecting healthcare workers during intubation may actually increase providers’ exposure to the virus, a small study suggests. Joanna P. Simpson, MbChB, an intensivist in the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at Eastern Health in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and […]

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Uncategorized Published - 16 July, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Guidelines Strongly Recommend Varenicline for Smoking Cessation

By Kelly Young NEJM Journal Watch Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, and Richard Saitz, MD, MPH, FACP, DFASAM Varenicline is strongly recommended over the nicotine patch and bupropion for adults who are trying to quit smoking, according to new guidelines from the American Thoracic Society published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Among the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 16 July, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
7 Remote-Work Skills Every Leader Needs to Master

BY MINDA ZETLIN Inc. How good are you at leading a remote team? That’s a question facing countless business owners and bosses these days, with everyone who can do so working from home, and some employees hoping to make this a permanent arrangement. But managing people who work remotely is much harder than managing people who come to the office […]

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Uncategorized Published - 16 July, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
What To Look For In A Face Mask, According To Science

Author: Kaleigh Rogers FiveThirtyEight In a matter of weeks, face masks went from being considered unnecessary, and possibly harmful, to mandatory in many places across the U.S. You’re forgiven if you’ve got a bit of whiplash. Currently, the scientific consensus is that face masks are at least somewhat effective at preventing the spread of COVID-19, and both the World Health Organization and the Centers […]

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Uncategorized Published - 15 July, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
AppliedVR testing the use of at-home virtual reality therapy for chronic pain

By Heather Landi Fierce Healthcare AppliedVR says its recent study is the first one to look at the effectiveness of virtual reality therapy when self-administered at home by chronic pain patients. (AppliedVR) Los Angeles-based AppliedVR’s virtual reality platform—which uses goggles and headsets to create an immersive, 3D virtual world—has been aimed at alleviating everything from […]

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