News tagged with nursing research

Marijuana rivals mainstream drugs for HIV/AIDS symptoms

Those in the United States living with HIV/AIDS are more likely to use marijuana than those in Kenya, South Africa or Puerto Rica to alleviate their symptoms, according to a new study published in Clinical Nursing Research, publis ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Laboring without the labor bed: It's a good thing

A University of Toronto pilot study that re-conceptualized the hospital labour room by removing the standard, clinical bed and adding relaxation-promoting equipment had a 28 per cent drop in infusions of artificial oxcytocin, ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

The smart shoe

Researchers from University of Twente's MIRA research institute, The Netherlands, have developed a shoe that can show exactly how a person walks. The shoe contains a range of sensors which measure the foot's ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0