Bringing a much needed medicine to Pakistani flood victims - CNN (blog)

Bringing a much needed medicine to Pakistani flood victims CNN (blog) People, especially children and the elderly are extremely vulnerable to dying of dehydration from what the medical world calls AGE (acute gastroenteritis). ...

Voters aren't listening to Dem message about GOP and Bush - Washington Post (blog)

Voters aren't listening to Dem message about GOP and Bush Washington Post (blog) In the event, the acute financial crisis appears to now be in the past. How much difference the President's policies really made is unknowable and a subject ... and more »

Cleanup begins after massive quake - Stuff.co.nz

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Cleanup begins after massive quake Stuff.co.nz Schools are shut for two days and Christchurch Hospital has cancelled all non-acute surgery for Monday, while officials keep a wary eye on the Waimakariri ... and more »

Defending nursing home nurses - EMS1.com

Defending nursing home nurses EMS1.com Nursing home nurses may care for as many as forty. The care those patients require may not be acute, but it is important nonetheless. ... and more »

Kathy's Column for Sept. 9, 2010 - News and Record

Kathy's Column for Sept. 9, 2010 News and Record They have published some very important facts for us and have entitled it “Don't die of 'acute misinformation' thus dispelling a number of myths we may have ...

Worlds apart - Hamilton Spectator

Worlds apart Hamilton Spectator Based on figures obtained from Ontario's health ministry, the cost of an acute-care hospital bed in Hamilton is $1299 per day, each emergency room visit ...

Most Canadians fear for health system: report card - CTV.ca

Most Canadians fear for health system: report card CTV.ca There should be more 24 hour urgent care clinics with full lab and xray facilities, so that things such as fractures and acute infections can be handled ... and more »