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News Item – ICU hallucinations haunt a staggering number of patients

The phenomenon has been dubbed “post-intensive care syndrome.” It is a constellation of symptoms that can include devastating muscle weakness, cognitive dysfunction on the order of early Alzheimer’s disease or moderate traumatic brain injury, anxiety, depression and full-blown post-traumatic stress…

Press Release – Economists’ Declaration on Universal Health Coverage

267 economists from 44 countries are signatories to the Economists Declaration on Universal Health Coverage, which calls on global policymakers to prioritize a pro-poor pathway to universal health coverage as an essential pillar of sustainable development. Read full declaration at…

News Item – 5 tips for choosing a health and wellness app

“Apps are a dime a dozen and anyone can develop an app and nobody is really vetting the health content, so it’s really important that you are getting it from a credible source,” Zbib Ahmad (Heart and Stroke Foundation’s Director…
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