Pneumonia a leading cause of hospitalization for children
Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Pneumonia puts thousands of young children in the hospital each year at a cost in the U.S. of about $1 billion, not to mention the suffering of these young patients and the hardship for their families, according to a new study by the U.S. Centers for Disease […]
Avoid this common hazard of being in the hospital
Harvard Health Blog My mother was lucid and alert when she was hospitalized for pneumonia. But by the middle of the first night, she was wondering how she had ended up at a “hotel” that allowed strangers to enter her room at all hours. The second night, she wandered into the corridor, slipped, and fractured […]
