Very low birth weight infants, those weighing less than 3.25 pounds, account for half of infant deaths in the United States each year. Despite this, a new study released in today's issue of JAMA-Pediatrics/a documents that these critically ill infants do not receive optimal nursing care, which can lead to hospital-acquired infections that double their death rate and may result in long-term developmental issues affecting the quality of their lives as adults. These ...
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As the first smoke appearing from the Sistine Chapel chimney turned black Catholic pilgrims cried out. The smoke meant that no pope had been elected. The pilgrims were saying they hoped for a strong leader who could lead the Church in troubled times. "I'm a bit disappointed, I was really hoping this was the one. But I'll be back tomorrow morning early!" said Kenneth Brown, one of tens of thousands in the crowd who travelled from London hoping to be present for ...
