Breakthrough in NeuroScience Offers You Real Hope! The United States is now the most anxious nation in the world, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Anxiety Disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S., affecting 40 million adults age 18 and older (nearly one in every five). American women suffer from anxiety […]
Author: J.A. Tosti
Hospital Acquired Infections
Hospital Acquired Infections According to an updated report recently released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), on any given day in 2011 about 1 in 25 hospital patients had at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAI). Healthcare associated infections (HAI) are infections patients can get while receiving medical treatment in a healthcare facility. The CDC estimates that there were 722,000 hospital acquired infections in U.S. […]
Whistling Past the Graveyard… Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogens
About twenty years ago, in the early 1990s, we wrote a Special Report concerning the emergence of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis. Since then, we have continued to keep a wary eye on developments within the burgeoning, and now, quite frankly, scary realm of Multi-Drug Resistant pathogens (which we have nicknamed “MDR Superbugs“). A couple of years ago, we published a […]