Every day, Americans are affected by the challenges, stresses and demands on their lives. And every day, they seek help in responding to them. The good news is that there are effective tools that are readily available and free for anyone to use to help improve their well-being. This May is Mental Health Month, Mental [...]
ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, today announced new study results that demonstrate hospitals could realize substantial savings by substituting Flexi-Seal® FMS for traditional fecal management methods. The cost savings are mainly due to a reduction in time required for nursing staff to manage fecal incontinence.(1) [...]
China’s President Hu Jintao visited the site of last Wednesday’s devastating 6.9-magnnitude earthquake, speaking with survivors and encouraging search crews to continue rescue operations to find those who remain trapped. President Hu cut short a trip in South America to travel to Jiegu township in Qinghai province, the site of the most destruction. While in [...]
South Korean sailors aboard the navy warship that sank off Baengnyeong Island last month have described feeling an “external blast” prior to the ship sinking, lending further evidence that an internal explosion did not cause the disaster that has left at least two dead and 44 still missing. The Cheonan, carrying 104 crew at the [...]