Hand Hygiene Monitoring in Hospitals
At my last hospital, we struggled to find effective and efficient ways…
Exercise a Brain-Booster for the Elderly
Aerobic exercise reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes…and it…
Obesity – A Disease?
Researchers now recognize that obesity does not simply result from willful overeating…
Cut Medicaid?
The legislative conundrum Wisconsin finds itself in is having repercussions nationwide, as…
Stop The Bleeding!
Expedient methods to clot the wound when only seconds count! Each year,…
The Elephant in the Room: Discussing Obesity with the Doctor
From the Wall Street Journal (Doctors Should Discuss Obesity With Patients): Patients…
Do We Have It All Wrong About Obesity?
Do obese people generate costs for other people? Mainly not, according to…
Alcohol Consumption at Sporting Events
Among fans who attend live sporting events, drinking alcohol is nearly as…
Lawmakers Finally Asking About Medicare Contractor Conflict of Interests
This is something that is long over due. With all the mergers…
Screen-Based Entertainment and Cardiovascular Risk
Scientists have confirmed that regular physical activity is associated with a lower…