Teenagers trying to lose weight should engage in an exercise program that includes both aerobic and resistance training, a randomized trial has found. It also found that diet without exercise accomplishes little.
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Teenagers and Weight Loss
Sunday, September 28, 2014
Teenagers and Weight Loss
Saturday, September 27, 2014
My Father’s A.L.S.
My mother and I were out running errands one afternoon when she pulled the car over and told me the truth. It sounded like something from a horror movie.
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My Father’s A.L.S.
3 More Pioneer ACOs Say They Will Quit
Participation in CMS’s pilot program for accountable care organizations is thinning with the defection of organizations from Michigan, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
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3 More Pioneer ACOs Say They Will Quit
Garrick Stoldt - Leadership, Healthcare Reform, and Solar Energy
Garrick Stoldt, CFO of St. Peter’s Healthcare System discusses Leadership, Healthcare Reform, and Solar Energy in a CFO Studio Interview with Andrew Zezas.
Garrick Stoldt - Leadership, Healthcare Reform, and Solar Energy
A Rising Tide of Contaminants
New chemicals are turning up everywhere in the environment, and the health risks are mostly unknown.
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A Rising Tide of Contaminants
Friday, September 26, 2014
Ask Well: Weights Before Cardio?
The best available science indicates that the order of the exercises, or whether they should be combined in one workout, was immaterial.
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Ask Well: Weights Before Cardio?
Telemetry Overuse Cost Health System $4.8 Million in One Year
Even when patients are on telemetry monitoring according to appropriate guidelines, "there are very few things they tell us that we can’t find out in other ways," researcher says.
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Telemetry Overuse Cost Health System $4.8 Million in One Year
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Exercise and the Bounce Factor
Large breasts present a challenge in all kinds of sports.
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Exercise and the Bounce Factor
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
A Doctor, a Rabbi and a Chicken
Of course it was fine to have a rabbi visit the hospital, I told my patient’s son. It was only as they were about to enter the room that I noticed that the rabbi was carrying a white chicken in his arms.
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A Doctor, a Rabbi and a Chicken
Preview Teaser for Understanding Healthcare with Paula Zahn
Most people understand that the health care landscape has changed, but many questions remain. How do our health care options change as we get older? What are the best questions to ask when…
Preview Teaser for Understanding Healthcare with Paula Zahn
Video: North Oaks crafts a wall of inspiration
Want to see eight hours go by in about a minute?
At North Oaks Health System, Inpatient Operations Manager Michael Williams had an idea for inspiring patients as they recuperate. Based on that concept, three staffers set to work creating a chalkboard wall with hopeful messages.
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Video: North Oaks crafts a wall of inspiration
Ultrasound vs. CT for Kidney Stones
For the initial diagnosis of kidney stones, ultrasounds may be a better choice than CT scans, a new study has found.
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Ultrasound vs. CT for Kidney Stones
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Gas fireplaces, gas stoves, gas inserts and log sets
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Gas fireplaces, gas stoves, gas inserts and log sets
The Root Cause of our Healthcare Problems (Free Market Solutions)
Read my Essay: Free Market Solution to Healthcare Problems by Alex Merced – http://www.libertyisnow.com Other Good Resources: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=…
The Root Cause of our Healthcare Problems (Free Market Solutions)
Monday, September 22, 2014
Beauty in the Beets
Beetroots, whether roasted, steamed or raw, easily find their way into new salads, side dishes and main dishes. The greens are interchangeable with other mild-tasting greens like Swiss chard and spinach.
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Beauty in the Beets
Hospital Pharmacies Prep for Drug Takebacks
The American Society of Hospital Pharmacists pushed for and has been granted inclusion in a federal program beginning next month which allows the collection and disposal of discarded medications in a healthcare setting.
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Hospital Pharmacies Prep for Drug Takebacks
Sunday, September 21, 2014
A Better Baby I.C.U.
By many measures, a neonatal intensive care unit with single-family rooms produces better results than one with a shared, open-bay arrangement, a new study found.
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A Better Baby I.C.U.
Who will voters pick to tackle nation's healthcare problems?
According to a report released today by the U-M C.S. Mott Childrens Hospital National Poll on Childrens Health, the majority of likely voters polled selected…
Who will voters pick to tackle nation's healthcare problems?
Technology Lights Up Health Innovation Forum
The development and dispersion of cost-effective medical technologies that promise to boost wellness, prevention, and precision care are pivotal to the transformation of healthcare, experts say.
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Technology Lights Up Health Innovation Forum
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