A Look at Suspension Training Systems
One of the hottest trends in the fitness industry is Suspension Training Systems, and it makes so much sense. Those of us over 50 can get into the act as…
Bring Food Education Back!
Bring food education back! How many urban kids have never seen a farm? Children should know where foods come from, what vitamins they contain, how to cook them and what…
Garlic: Pleiotropic Health Benefits from a Toxic Gas
Garlic, a supplement and a food that is known for a few things: tasting good on a pizza, giving you bad breath, warding off vampires, and being a miracle food…
4 Signs You Need to Take a Liver Function Test
The liver is the most important organ in the human body, behind the brain and the heart. It regulates metabolism, detoxifies the blood and the rest of the body, and…
High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare: Sepsis Education Crucial for Quality Patient Care
World Sepsis Day is September 13th and it's a great opportunity to really focus on the importance of reducing the incidence of sepsis in hospitals. Reducing the incidence of sepsis…
How a Tear-Jerking Cleveland Clinic Video Went Viral
Originally published on MedCityNews.com.Interestingly, the Cleveland Clinic’s empathy video that was passed around healthcare circles on social media this spring and summer wasn’t actually meant for consumers’ eyes. Originally published…
Medical Identity Theft: The Low-Hanging Fruit for Thieves
The Ponemon Institute and Medical Identity Fraud Alliance has released their 2013 Survey onMedical Identity Theft. The report measures the prevalence and impact of medical identitytheft to consumers and the healthcare industry.…
What Will You Pay for Insurance Under ObamaCare?
Since it was first debated, one of the major criticisms of ObamaCare was that it was going to make the cost of health insurance skyrocket. And, in turn, many critics…
Can Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment Help Diabetics?
A well managed diabetic will have better outcomes over the long term to live a healthier life. Recent studies have shown a relationship between obstrucitve sleep apnea and diabetes control. A well…
Tell Your Story: 2013 Costs of Care Essay Contest Is Open!
$4000 in prizes for the best stories from patients, doctors, and nurses illustrating the importance of cost-awareness in healthcare.- judged by Andy Grove, Maureen Bisognano, David Goldhill, and Steven Brill. Press…
