A balcony gave way in Cincinnati, Ohio, sending 10 people to the hospital. The incident took place at an apartment complex close to the University of Cincinnati. Authorities say the balcony, measuring 8 feet by 12 feet, couldn't handle the weight of so many people. It plummeted 20 feet to the ground
Mission Hospital, part of the HCA Healthcare network, has been flagged for numerous patient safety issues. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services uncovered these problems during a survey in September. The findings were so severe that they could lead to federal regulators placing
Plastic particles, too small to see, might be sneaking into hospital IVs. These tiny bits, called nanoplastics, come from the plastic bags and tubes used for infusions. Scientists have known about bigger plastic bits in IVs, but these nanoplastics are a newer concern. They are hard to detect and mea
In the midst of another government shutdown, a heated debate is unfolding between Senate Republicans and Democrats. The core issue? Rural health care funding. Republicans, led by Sen. Pete Ricketts from Nebraska, accuse Democrats of hypocrisy. They claim Democrats are blocking a stopgap funding bill
Bella Hadid recently shared a personal health update that has left many fans worried. She posted photos from her hospital bed, connected to IVs, but didn't reveal what she's being treated for. This isn't the first time she's been open about her health battles. Bella has been dealing with Lyme disea
Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, found himself in the hospital after a serious car accident in New Hampshire. The incident happened when another car hit his from behind at high speed. Giuliani, who is 81 years old, suffered a broken vertebra in his upper back, along with cuts, bruis
COVID-19 is making a comeback in the U. S. , but it's not as bad as before. As schools reopened and colder months approached, COVID cases and hospitalizations started to climb. However, they are still much lower than in previous years. For the week ending August 9, the COVID hospitalization rate wa
Hospitals are using social media more than ever. They want to connect with people, share health tips, and gain trust. But how well are they doing this? And does it work the same for all hospitals? These are big questions. Promotions can help hospitals get noticed online. But not every hospital uses
Tristan Rogers, a familiar face on daytime television, has passed away at the age of 79. His battle with lung cancer was brief, as he was diagnosed just one month before his death. The news of his passing has left many fans and colleagues heartbroken, including Finola Hughes, who shared a heartfelt
Soho House, a well-known private members' club, has been acquired for a massive $2. 7bn (£2bn). This deal brings Hollywood actor and investor Ashton Kutcher onto the board, signaling a fresh chapter for the club. The club, which started in London in 1995, has grown to 46 locations across Europe, No
