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Study: Many Paramedics Ignore Hand Hygiene Rules

FRIDAY, Feb. 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Paramedics have a “remarkably low” rate of compliance with hand hygiene standards, which could put patients at risk for deadly infections, according to a new report. For the study, researchers observed 77 paramedics in Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Australia as they dealt with 87 patients. The paramedics’ compliance… Read More: Study: Many Paramedics Ignore Hand Hygiene Rules »

Quadruple amputee given double hand transplant

Media playback is unsupported on your device A woman from Renfrewshire who had been waiting for a double hand transplant for five years has successfully undergone the surgery. Quadruple amputee Corinne Hutton, from Lochwinnoch, went through a 12-hour procedure at Leeds General Infirmary. The news was announced by the charity Finding Your Feet, which the… Read More: Quadruple amputee given double hand transplant »

How to Use Hand Blenders to Make Healthy Smoothies

by Jhon Boom How to Use Hand Blenders to Make Healthy Smoothies The hand blender is probably the handiest kitchen tool/appliance. It is also known as immersion blender or stick blender which can make endless Smoothies, Sauces, Chutneys, shakes, juices and much more. Nowadays smoothies are a trendy, delicious food item. Smoothie is not only… Read More: How to Use Hand Blenders to Make Healthy Smoothies »