Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Fewer, but more serious, injuries at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics than at previous Games

There were fewer but more serious injuries among athletes competing at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics than at previous Games, with the newly introduced sports of taekwondo and badminton ranking among the sports with the highest injury rates, finds research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

Keeping secrets can make you sick

Feeling low? It might be because your secrets are weighing you down.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/keeping-secrets-can-make-you-sick

Examining moral courage in the operating room

Danielle Quintana, certified perioperative nurse and assistant clinical professor at the University of Houston College of Nursing, has conducted the first concept analysis on surgical conscience among perioperative nurses, those charged with overseeing surgical safety and sterile fields, or asepsis (the absence of bacteria, viruses and other organisms), inside hospital operating rooms.