When your child is bitten or scratched by a pet, time is of the essence. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends ...

Prophylactic measures such as vancomycin, povidone-iodine and saline irrigation yielded similar rates of periprosthetic joint infection and wound complications at 3 months for high-risk patients ...

In 2024, two deaths caused by rabies have been recorded by the PHO, said Provincial Rabies Coordinator John Tryann Tria during the Kapihan sa PIA on February 26. He said the patients sought treatment ...

Iodine deficiency is a nutritional imbalance that happens when you don't have enough iodine in your diet. Iodine affects your ability to produce thyroid hormone, which can lead to a number of health ...

Dr. Richard Knutson was a surgeon in Greenville, Mississippi. He described using sugar and povidone iodine to enhance the treatment of wounds, burns and ulcers in the Southern Medical Journal ...

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A fast-drying navel protection solution has impressed in lambing sheds under trial conditions, providing an effective alternative to iodine. Interest in substitute desiccants for navels has grown ...

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Background: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic agent applied in orthopedic surgery and has been proven to reduce post-surgery infection rates. We previously showed that TXA also had an ...

The world around us is replete with stimuli that unfold over time. When we hear an auditory stream like music or speech or scan a texture with our fingertip, physical features in the stimulus are ...