The fire that caused second and third degree burns to an 11-year old cancer survivor in the US was triggered by an ‘unusual mixture’.
Burns
Burn injuries have reached epidemic proportions in recent years. Burn accident statistics show that at least 50% of all burn accidents can be prevented.
Burn injuries have reached epidemic proportions in recent years. Burn accident statistics show that at least 50% of all burn accidents can be prevented.
Dr Stacy Nicholson said that the hospital is no longer encouraging the use of olive oil to remove EEG electrodes on patients who are allergic to the gel remover. “We are no longer suggesting the use of olive oil for patients who have an allergic reaction to EEG gel remover. In addition, while our placement and use of hand sanitizer meets industry standards, we plan to review our procedures to see if there are any additional adjustments we can make to promote safety”, she said.
Half of Americans Have Gene That Affects How Body Burns Sugar
A recent study by a Saint Louis University researcher confirms findings that about half of the U.S. population has a version of a gene that causes them to metabolize food differently.
A recent study by a Saint Louis University researcher confirms findings that about half of the U.S. population has a version of a gene that causes them to metabolize food differently.
