A NICU is testing a tactile mattress to help preemies restart breathing

A Boston hospital is working to help premature infants sleep more like babies. Doctors say it's not as easy as it sounds.

Tufts tests tactile mattress to help preemies restart breathing

HELP EVERYONE REST A LITTLE EASIER. SO WHEN I SAW HIM IN THE INCUBATOR, THE FIRST THING I THOUGHT WAS, OH MY GOD, HOW IS HE ...
Nursing Times

Surge in emergency admissions for breathing difficulties

The number of patients admitted to hospital with a respiratory emergency has risen by nearly a quarter in two years, a ...

Kent boy was happy and healthy until he was 9 but now needs a tube to breathe

Jude Keil was a happy, healthy nine-year-old who loved swimming and cycling and would snorkel for hours chasing fish in the ...
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Simple Breathing Question Could Save More Patients’ Lives In Hospitals

In A Nutshell A simple 0–10 “how hard is it to breathe” check can flag patients at higher risk of dying in the hospital and after discharge. Risk is highest when shortness of breath starts after ...
Gothamist

Breathe freely: No copays for asthma inhalers in NY under new law signed by Gov. Hochul

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Monday that will make inhalers free for many New Yorkers starting in 2027.

Georgia 12-year-old boy fighting cancer breathing easier after lung surgery, family asking for prayers for continued fight ahead

ATLANTA — Michael is finally turning a corner. Four days after major lung surgery, the brave 12-year-old is breathing easier.
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'It's going to take my breath away': Vancouver Goldeneyes relish history-making game

A crowd of young female hockey players took in Vancouver's morning skate from the stands on Friday. Before leaving the ice, ...