Is Patient Portal another Name for Value Based Care?
The latest changes in medicine practice and the subsequent market influence is redefining healthcare systems. The aim is to offer something more – something that is not restricted to the…
Organizing Health Data Effectively Gives Patients More Choices
Healthcare is a deeply personal concern. But, that sense of privacy needs to be balanced with the need to provide data so that patients can make informed decisions. And…
Water Filtration 101: 4 Tips on Reducing the Effects of Hard Water
For people who live in homes that have a problem with hard water, reducing and eliminating the effects that this substance can have can be a bit tricky. Bathing…
Cancer research: high levels of asparagine could drive the spread of breast cancer to other organs
A new study published in the journal Nature may have found a way to halt the spread of breast cancer to other organs by reducing the availability of asparagine,…
Food Biotechnology – Genetically Modified Food Controversies and Health
Over the decades, food biotechnology has advanced tremendously. New ways of creating products that are more resistant and that look and taste better keep being discovered. The facts are…
3 Reasons Lawmakers Are Trying to Legalize CBD Oils
Products containing THC have been highly controversial for many years. Holistic health experts and lawmakers have raised a number of important questions, such as: What are the health benefits…
10 Common Issues Aging Adults Face
As people age, their bodies tend to weaken. Different illnesses and problems can strike at any time, especially after the age of 40. With diseases of the joints, brittle…
How to Disinfect Your Home or Office to Prevent Infection
Our homes and our workspaces should be safe places. But they can actually harbor all kinds of nasty germs and viruses that can cause us great harm. Your space…
5 Tips for Medical Clinics That Want to Engage Their Community
There are two broad challenges that medical clinics face in interfacing with the public. Depending on their geographic surroundings, some clinics are competing with more than twenty facilities for…
Eliminating Substance Abuse Would Save the Economy $740 Billion a Year
Substance abuse is a growing problem in the United States. The National Institute for Drug Abuse estimates that 23.5 million Americans over the age of 12 have suffered from…
