Post Malone Cancels Boston Show, Says He’s in Hospital With ‘Stabbing Pain’ From Stage Tumble

Post Malone Cancels Boston Show, Says He’s in Hospital With ‘Stabbing Pain’ From Stage Tumble

Post Malone’s fall through a stage trap door during a concert last weekend may have resulted in injuries more serious than they first appeared, judging from the performer’s description of extreme pain he was suffering Saturday night that caused him to cancel a concert in Boston at the last minute. The performer posted to fans … Read more

Hospital admissions surge as multiple respiratory viruses circulate among kids: ‘We’ve got a full house’

Hospital admissions surge as multiple respiratory viruses circulate among kids: ‘We’ve got a full house’

Children’s hospitals in Louisiana are coping with a surge in admissions and ER visits due to a handful of respiratory viruses. While it’s not unusual to see viruses surge as the weather gets colder, it is rare to be dealing with so many at once, leading to hospitals that are brimming with sick kids. “We’ve … Read more

Kate Winslet Taken to Hospital After Fall While Filming in Croatia

Kate Winslet Taken to Hospital After Fall While Filming in Croatia

Kate Winslet is ready to get back to work after a hospital visit following a mishap while filming an upcoming project in Croatia. The actress was shooting her titular role in the historical drama film Lee when an on-set accident led to her being taken to a nearby hospital to ensure that she was OK, … Read more

Pulse oximeter inaccuracy may be linked to racial disparities in care

Pulse oximeter inaccuracy may be linked to racial disparities in care

For most patients, the pulse oximeter is a familiar tool from doctor’s office visits. Placed on a finger or the lobe of a patient’s ear, a pulse oximeter is an easy way to quickly measure one’s oxygen saturation (SpO2), which should usually be above 90 percent. But this device may contribute to disparities in care … Read more