Pickleball Seen as Driving Up Injuries, Health Care Costs, for Seniors
Health
Pickleball Seen as Driving Up Injuries, Health Care Costs, for Seniors
2023-06-27 15:02:46
by Dan McCue

ZURICH, Switzerland — Pickleball — a silly sounding activity that’s taken the country by storm — may be the leading cause of injuries that have led to a marked increase in people, especially seniors, using health care services, according to... Read More

Study Finds Significant Improvement in Patient Safety
Health
Study Finds Significant Improvement in Patient Safety
2022-09-19 13:14:56
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The rate of “adverse events” or harm that came to patients while receiving in-hospital care fell significantly in the U.S. in the decade prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study carried out under... Read More

Pentagon Says US Injury Count From Iran Strike Rises to 64
Military
Pentagon Says US Injury Count From Iran Strike Rises to 64

WASHINGTON — At least 64 U.S. military personnel in Iraq suffered brain trauma in an Iranian missile attack launched in retaliation after President Donald Trump ordered the killing of an Iranian general. The 64 service members — 14 more than... Read More

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