One in Three Dying People in England and Wales Miss Out on Benefits They Are Entitled To
Roughly 120,000 people each year in England and Wales die from a chronic illness without receiving disability benefits they were ...
Tag: palliative care
Why Physical Therapy Stays Out of Reach for Advanced Cancer Patients: New Interview Study Maps the Barriers
A Belgian qualitative interview study of thirty patients, physicians, and physical therapists reveals that misaligned knowledge, expectations, and communication across ...
Robot-Assisted 6D Digital Pain Score Slashes Refractory Cancer Pain From 8 to 1 in Gallbladder Cancer Case
A robot-assisted six-dimensional digital pain assessment system cut a gallbladder cancer patient's refractory pain score from 8 to 1 and ...
Total pain: the hidden architecture of suffering that still shapes palliative care
More than sixty years ago, the physician Cicely Saunders introduced a concept that would quietly reorganize modern medicine's understanding of ...
When ECMO Fails as a Bridge: Researchers Propose a New Consent Framework for Withdrawal
A new narrative review finds that withdrawing ECMO remains highly variable and understudied, and proposes a consent template that reframes ...
The Unseen Burden: Women With Gynecologic Cancer Carry Deep Spiritual Needs
A cross-sectional study of 213 women with gynecologic cancer reveals substantial unmet spiritual needs and identifies unemployment and active chemotherapy ...
Why Sugar Pills Keep Beating Cancer Symptom Drugs in Clinical Trials
A new methodological review argues that inflated placebo responses in supportive oncology symptom trials stem from identifiable, design-sensitive mechanisms that ...
Why Medically Complex Children Keep Flooding Emergency Rooms: New Study Reveals Surprising Pattern
A retrospective cohort study of 367 emergency department visits by 53 technology-dependent children found that over a third of visits ...
Researchers Weigh In on Evidence About Cancer Treatment Side Effects in Africa
A new response letter in Supportive Care in Cancer continues a scholarly debate over a meta-analysis of side effects from ...
Aggressive Antibiotics in Palliative Care: Pneumonia Outcomes Defy Expectations in Acute Units
A retrospective Italian study finds that intensive antibiotic treatment of pneumonia in a frail advanced-cancer population led to clinical resolution ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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