Our Food Choices Are Influenced By Social Norms, Study Suggests. Medical News Today. December 31, 2013.
(1) The researchers say that social mechanisms affecting what we eat are there even when _____________________.
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Cholesterol Association With Alzheimer's Protein Points To ??????????
Cholesterol Linked To Alzheimer's Protein, Unclear Why by Shereen Jegtvig. December 31, 2013.
(1) Patterns of "good" and "bad" cholesterol associated with heart disease also predict ___________________________.
(2) Vascular risk factors are, as a result of this study, now also viewed as _________________
(3) Assuming that this finding is replicated in other studies it will be even more important to
understand the mechanism _________________.
(4) The brain and the heart form separate "pools" separated by __________________<
(1) Patterns of "good" and "bad" cholesterol associated with heart disease also predict ___________________________.
(2) Vascular risk factors are, as a result of this study, now also viewed as _________________
(3) Assuming that this finding is replicated in other studies it will be even more important to
understand the mechanism _________________.
(4) The brain and the heart form separate "pools" separated by __________________<
Monday, December 30, 2013
To Screen Or Not To Screen?
Breast Cancer Screenings: What We Still Don't Know by H. Gilbert Welch. The New York Times. Opinion piece.
An eye-opening opinion piece pointing out that the decision of whether to screen is a close call.
An eye-opening opinion piece pointing out that the decision of whether to screen is a close call.
Medical Billing System Overhaul Looms; New Detail Challenges Computer Systems
Who Knows The Code For Injury By Orca? by Andrew Pollack. The New York Times. December 30, 2013. Unable to locate in the online Times. In print edition.
(1) On ______________ virtually the entire health care system will switch to a new set of computerized used for determining what _____________________ and how much _____________.
(2) The new set of codes, known as _____________, allows for ________________.
(3) More detail could allow for improved tracking of _________________ and better _______________________.
(4) The need for prepare for ____________ and the Affordable Care Act and to achieve so-called ____________ use of electronic health records all at once could _____________________, many computer officials worry.
(5) The I.C.D.-10 is the 10 revision of the _____________________________ which is issued by the __________________________________________.
(6) The new I.C.d. will have about ___________ codes for diagnoses and _____________ for procedures.
(7) The new codes should not be too hard for coders but harder for doctors who will have to be _______________________.
(1) On ______________ virtually the entire health care system will switch to a new set of computerized used for determining what _____________________ and how much _____________.
(2) The new set of codes, known as _____________, allows for ________________.
(3) More detail could allow for improved tracking of _________________ and better _______________________.
(4) The need for prepare for ____________ and the Affordable Care Act and to achieve so-called ____________ use of electronic health records all at once could _____________________, many computer officials worry.
(5) The I.C.D.-10 is the 10 revision of the _____________________________ which is issued by the __________________________________________.
(6) The new I.C.d. will have about ___________ codes for diagnoses and _____________ for procedures.
(7) The new codes should not be too hard for coders but harder for doctors who will have to be _______________________.
Sunday, December 29, 2013
Taxonomy Of Compassionate Speech Developed To Guide Medical Training
Researchers Study Compassionate Speech To Guide Doctors. UPI. December 28 2013.
(1) In contrast to empathy, compassion involves a _________________________.
(2) The three main elements of compassion are _________ of suffering, __________ resonance, and movement toward ________________.
(1) In contrast to empathy, compassion involves a _________________________.
(2) The three main elements of compassion are _________ of suffering, __________ resonance, and movement toward ________________.
Saturday, December 28, 2013
New--And Reversible- Cause Of Aging Identified
New--And Reversible--Cause Of Aging: Naturally Produced Compound Rewinds Aspects of Age-Relate Demise In Mice. Science Daily. December 19, 2013.
(1) The restoration of _________ between the ________ and ____________ by means of administering a molecule naturally produced by _____________ showed in mice biological hallmarks that were comparable to those of much younger mice.
(2) Self-contained organelles called _____________ have long been identified as key biological plays in aging.
(3) The prevailing theory that age-related ills cannot be reversed rests on the belief that they are the results of _________________________ and _________ cannot be reversed.
(4) This research begins to show how the physiology of cancer is similar to ________________________.
(1) The restoration of _________ between the ________ and ____________ by means of administering a molecule naturally produced by _____________ showed in mice biological hallmarks that were comparable to those of much younger mice.
(2) Self-contained organelles called _____________ have long been identified as key biological plays in aging.
(3) The prevailing theory that age-related ills cannot be reversed rests on the belief that they are the results of _________________________ and _________ cannot be reversed.
(4) This research begins to show how the physiology of cancer is similar to ________________________.
Friday, December 27, 2013
Crowdsourcing Used To Monitor Flu In New WebMD Tracker
How Bad Is The Flu In Your Neighborhood? by Caroline Winter. BloombergBusiness-Technology. December 27, 2013.
The actual WebMD tracker is found here. The data is based upon "a combination of geo-location data and information compiled from over 3 million Symptom Checker visits per month." The Symptom Checker is feature of the WebMD website.
The actual WebMD tracker is found here. The data is based upon "a combination of geo-location data and information compiled from over 3 million Symptom Checker visits per month." The Symptom Checker is feature of the WebMD website.
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