Lifescript Launches New Healthy Food Section Sacramento Bee The new section includes 2000 easy, healthy recipes, from appetizers and lunch-box snacks to dinner entrees and desserts. A Guide to Healthy Eating offers weight-loss tips and advice for incorporating vegetarian meals, gluten-free meals, and more. and more » |
States Should Consider Highest-Cost Patients When Developing Essential ... Kaiser Health News That recommendation comes from a report issued Tuesday by the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, which concluded that those under age 65 have very different health spending habits than Medicare beneficiaries. Meanwhile, experts offer advice to ... and more » |
Trowbridge GPs team up with CAB to offer advice at surgery This Is Wiltshire NHS Wiltshire and the CAB have teamed up with GPs at Adcroft Surgery to offer patients free, confidential advice on debt, benefits and other issues in a bid to improve patients' overall health. Citizens Advice workers have successfully worked with GP ... and more » |
 PsychCentral.com | Health Coach in Doc's Office Leads to Better Outcomes PsychCentral.com ... News Editor A new study suggests one facet of preventive medicine's potential, finding that health educators embedded in physician clinics resulted in more weight loss among obese individuals than when the physician alone provided the advice. Behavioral Intervention Slims Waistlines of Obese MenMD News (press release) all 3 news articles » |
 Brisbane Times | 'Miracle' drugs put thousands at risk Brisbane Times Australian health authorities are reviewing their advice after US regulators announced statins will now carry warnings they could increase the risk of diabetes and cognitive impairment. Statins are the most commonly prescribed drugs in Australia, ... and more » |
NCMC nurse offers health advice from personal experience Greeley Tribune By Amy Schilz As a nurse practitioner in the radiation oncology clinic at North Colorado Medical Center, Ehrman is skilled at encouraging patients to make decisions to keep themselves healthy. But as a colorectal cancer survivor, the advice to make ... |
Asheville's Sharon West offers simple advice for heart health Asheville Citizen-Times Heart Health Month ends today, but the need for vigilance continues year-round. Despite many years of research and billions of dollars toward research and education, heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in both men and women in the ... and more » |
Health counseling in doctors' office reduces obesity more effectively than ... Science Codex A physical activity and diet program implemented by health educators working in a doctor's office may be a more effective way to get obese people to lose abdominal fat than advice from a doctor alone, according to a study from Queen's University. and more » |
10 Health Mistakes You're Making Right Now Because You Think You're Too Busy Business Insider When our careers take over, one of the first things we sacrifice is our health. We have a hard time focusing on too many things at once, so when we need to work late and push through difficult and demanding months on the job, we tend to neglect some ... and more » |
 BBC News | MHRA: Metal hip implant patients need life-long checks BBC News The government's health regulator has advised that patients who have undergone large head metal-on-metal hip replacements should be monitored annually for life. The new advice comes as a joint BBC Newsnight and British Medical Journal investigation ... Hip Devices May Be Bigger Concern Than Breast Implants, BMJ SaysBloomberg UK calls for life-long checks on metal hip implantsChicago Tribune Life-long checks urged on metal hip implantsKhaleej Times Linex Legal (press release) (registration) all 40 news articles » |
