Saturday, February 28, 2015
Challenging Medical Racism and Physicians' Preference For White Patients
Challenging Medical Racism And Physicians' Preference For White Patients. Thinkprogress. February 23, 2015.
Vatican Cites Intellectual Property Law As A Barrier To Affordable Medicines For Poor People
The Vatican Just Called For Reforming The Biggest Health Care Problem You've Never Heard Of by Jack Jenkins. Thinkprogress. February 24, 2015.
Friday, February 27, 2015
Cytokine Levels May Be Key To Diagnostic Tool For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Study Findings May Lead To Diagnostic Tool by David Tuller. The New York Times. February 27, 2015.
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Recommendations For Georgia Rural Hospitals
Rural Health Panel Offers Plan To Cut ER Use by Andy Miller. Georgia Health News. February 23, 2015.
Food Waste In Most Developed Countries Could Feed All The World's Hungry; Significant Methane Source
Food Waste Is Becoming Serious Economic And Environmental Issue, Report Says by Ron Nixon. The New York Times. February 25, 2015.
Monday, February 23, 2015
Use Of "Smart Syringes" Could Less The Spread Of Deadly Diseases
WHO Urges Global Use Of "Smart Syringes" by Emiko Jozuka. Wired.Co.UK. February 23, 2015.
Westernization Of Diets Resulting In Deteriorating Nutrition Worldwide
World's Diet Worsening With Globalisation, Major Study Finds by Chris Arsenault. Reuters. February 23, 2015.
Sunday, February 22, 2015
Looking At The Big Picture, Not For A Magic Solution, May Be Key For Preventing Cancer With Nutrition
Looking For That Fruit Or Vegetable That Might Prevent Cancer? by Suzanne Allard Levingston. Washington Post. February 16, 2015.
Saturday, February 21, 2015
Innovation Is A Key Part Of New And Revised Medical Schools
Innovation Is Sweeping Through U.S. Medical Schools by Melinda Beck. Wall Street Journal. February 16, 2015.
Friday, February 20, 2015
The Next Global Epidemic: An Analysis Of Preparations
Are We Ready For The Next Global Epidemic? by Meera Senthilingam. CNN. February 13, 2015.
Old Recomendations On Fat Consumption And Saturated Fat Were Not Supported By Research Even When Issued
No Evidence To Support Dietary Fat Recommendations, Meta-Analysis Finds by Michael O'Riordan. Medscape. February 12, 2015.
Waiver Of Pre-Market Review For Genetic Test Could Have Broad Implications
FDA Signals Broad Genetic Test Deregulation With Latest Approval by Darius Tahir. Modern Healthcare. February 20 2015.
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Natural Ways To Reduce Blood Pressure
5 Ways To Naturally Reduce Blood Pressure by Abigail Thorpe. Time. February 19, 2015.
Damage From UV Radiation May Linger In The Dark
Here's Why You May Soon Be Using Sunscreen In The Dark by Alice Park. Time. February 19, 2015.
World Obesity Federation Official: Fat Children Are An Investment In Future Food Industry Sales"
Global Obesity Response Is "Unacceptably Slow," According To Experts by David Mcnamee. Medical News Today. February 19, 2015.
Monday, February 16, 2015
Research Into the Health Benefits Of Psychedelics
The Trip Treatment by Michael Pollan. The New Yorker. February 9, 2015.
The Consequences Of Believing That Vitamins Are Health
Vitamins Hide The Low Quality Of Our Food by Catherine Price. The New York Times. February 14, 2015.
Sunday, February 15, 2015
Unnecessary Procedures Found Not To Be The Result Of Patient Requests: Study
Study: Physicians Report Few Requests By Patients For "Unnecessary" Treatments by Shefali Luthra. Kaiser Health News.
Friday, February 13, 2015
Data Storage For Eternity In DNA
Data Storage For Eternity, Stored In The Form Of DNA. ETH Zurich/Science Daily. February 12, 2015.
Medicaid Expansion In Kentucky Predicted to Yield Positive Fiscal Impact of Nearly $1 Billion Over Next Seven Years: Study
Study Backs Kentucky Medicaid Expansion by Abby Goodnough. The New York Times. February 12, 2015.
Health System Evaluation Methods Do Not Often Employ Most Effective Research Method
Few Health System Studies Use Top Method, Report Says by Sabrina Tavernise. The New York Times. February 12, 2015.
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Some Anti-Vaxxers May Change Their Minds With Narratives, Targeting, Use Of Information
How To Get Silicon Valley's Anti-Vaxxers To Change Their Minds by Katie M. Palmer. Wired. February 12, 2015.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Renamed To Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease
Chronic Fatigue syndrome Gets Controversial Redefinition by Sara Reardon And Nature Magazine. SCientific American. February 10, 2015.
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Panel Posed To Shift Nutritional Concerns Away From Cholesterol To Saturated Fat
The U.S. Government Is Poised To Withdraw Longstanding Warnings About Cholesterol by Peter Whoriskey. Washington Post. February 10, 2015.
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Ideas Being Developed For Georgia Rural Health Crisis
Georgia Researches Remedies For Rural Health Woes by Maggie Lee. The Telegraph. February 9, 2015.
Proposed Merger Of WellStar And Emory Would Produce Health Care Giant
Emory, WellStar Discuss A Blockbuster Merger by Andy Miller. Georgia Health News. February 9, 2015.
Yoga And Fish Oil Show Significant Increases In Complementary And Integrative Health
Yoga Shows Highest Growth In Natural Therapy by Kimberly Leonard. US News. February 10, 2015.
Only 1 In 3 Donated Hearts Are Actually Used; Lack Of Effectiveness Data, Technology, And Lack Of Standards Cited
Donor Hearts Going To Waste Researchers Report by Steven Reinberg. US News/HealthDay. February 10, 2015.
Monday, February 9, 2015
Microbiology, Genomics And Population Genetics Combine To The Examine The Ecology Of Micro-organisms In New York Subway
Big Data And Bacteria: Mapping The New York Subway's DNA by Robert Lee Hotz. Wall Street Journal. February 5, 2015.
Sunday, February 8, 2015
Coinsurance, High Deductibles, Narrow Networks Add Patient Costs Under Affordable Care Act
Insured, But Not Covered by Elisabeth Rosenthal. The New York times. February 7, 2015
Saturday, February 7, 2015
Medicaid Expansion Would Provide Georgia With About 60 Times The Jobs Of Mercedes Headquarters Relocation
The Mercedes Health Care Plan For Georgia by Stefan. Peach Pundit. February 3, 2015.
"Use It Or Lose It" The Key To Brain Health
Our Amazingly Plastic Brains by Norman Doidge. Wall Street Journal. February 6, 2015.
Friday, February 6, 2015
Positive Emotions Such As Awe Found To Be Associated With Lower Levels Of Inflammation
Add Nature, Art And Religion To Life's Best Anti-Inflammatories. University of California-Berkeley/Science Daily.
Tightened IS Security In Some Industries Makes Health Care Target For Hackers
Anthem Hacking Points To Security Vulnerability Of Health Care Industry by Reed Abelson And Matthew Goldstein. The New York Times. February 5, 2015.
U.S. Doctors Deal With Immigrants With Genital Cutting
Effects Of Ancient Custom Present New Challenge To U.S. Doctors by Julie Turkewitz. The New York Times. February 5, 2015.
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Money Found To Be Top Stressor: APA
Money Tops Americans' List Of Stressors by Dennis Thompson. HealthDay/US News. February 4, 2015.
Monday, February 2, 2015
Death Of The Father Of The Birth Control Pill Provides Opportunity For A Brief History Of Contraception
The Long, Strange History Of Birth Control by Megan Gibson. Time. February 2, 2015.
Possible Politicalization Of Vaccines Poses Dangers
Why Christie Vs. Obama On Vaccines Sets A Dangerous Precedent by Chris Mooney. The Washington Post. February 2, 2015.
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