Wound care patients face a multitude of social and emotional challenges that may complicate the healing process, according to a December study published in the Journal of Gerontological Nursing.

Seems like love can literally heal all. New research shows that romantic relationships could heal physical wounds faster than normal — especially if you engage in one particular habit. Happy couples ...

LIMITED ACCESS TO DOCTORS. # IT FUNDAMENTALLY TRANSLATES A HUMAN PHYSICIAN INTO A DEVICE. AND THAT IN A NUTSHELL....IS WHAT A-HEAL DOES....A WEARABLE DEVICE THAT HELPS WOUNDS HEAL FASTER...ON AVERAGE ...

The US has a diabetic wound problem. An estimated 1 million patients with diabetes in the US develop a foot ulcer annually. These patients have a 15-fold increased risk for amputation; the American ...

She was found in her own kitchen — 20 stab wounds, 10 of them to her back — and somehow, the conclusion was suicide. The door was locked, the snow outside untouched, and the evidence pointing in every ...

From silver nanofibers to smart, sensory-packed dressings, the next generation of wound-healing technology is blurring the line between biology and engineering. A new review has looked at what’s ...

In our current conversations around mental health, the word "trauma" is ubiquitous. It seems everyone, in one way or another, feels aggravated and damaged by it. I find this concerning. That's why I ...

A model of the a-Heal wearable device. As a wound heals, it goes through several stages: clotting to stop bleeding, immune system response, scabbing, and scarring. A wearable device called “a-Heal,” ...

When the skin is injured, a stem cell’s survival instincts kick in. New research reveals that a simple amino acid, serine, helps push stem cells to abandon hair growth in favor of wound healing, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital has announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art Wound Care Center, located in Ocean Breeze. The new facility offers a lifeline ...

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