Posts Tagged ‘Health Library’

Asthma:Risks And Symptoms

8th October 2009 by admin 1 Comment

How Exercise Can Trigger Asthma
Although it comes as a surprise to many people, exercise is one of the most common triggers of asthma attacks. As many as 9 out of 10 people with asthma experience exercise-induced asthma, an exacerbation of their symptoms during or after a workout.
Exercise is still one of the best things you [...]

Hospital Worker May Have Exposed Patients to Hepatitis

7th July 2009 by admin 5 Comments

A former hospital employee may have exposed hundreds, or even thousands, of surgical patients to hepatitis C after taking their fentanyl injections and replacing them with used syringes filled with saline solution, authorities say.

A hospital worker has admitted to secretly injecting herself and using unclean syringes for patients.

Kristen Diane Parker, who worked at Rose Medical [...]