Being hospitalized is never a happy experience, however, as time progresses, more and more innovations are being introduced to make patients' lives easier. One such advancement is the Israeli-made Total Lift Bed.

How often do you listen to your doctor's recommendations? Would you be more inclined to get a flu shot if your doctor got one? As it turns out – most people would. A new study suggests that doctors lead by example.

A new source of medical information based on real-life experiences of patients published over the social web was unveiled at Health2.0 conference. By making sense of thousands of health-related online discussions, Treato says it allows patients make better informed decisions.