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Salt Intake Not Associated with Mortality or Risk for CVD and HF
Jan 23, 2015Study finds salt intake not associated with heart health risks Salt intake was not associated with mortality or risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and heart failure (HF) in older adults based on self-reported estimated sodium ...
Tags: salt, heart health risks, Agriculture
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The New Sanford Health Dickinson Clinic Is Now Open
Mar 4, 2014The new Sanford Health Dickinson Clinic, which is replacing the existing Sanford Health Dickinson Clinic, is now open. The new clinic, located at 2615 Fairway St., is more than six times the size of the current clinic at 938 Second Ave. W. ...
Tags: Sanford Health, New Clinic
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Health Care Providers Should Become More Attuned
Feb 28, 2014The mental health conditions of most people who commit suicide remain undiagnosed, even though most visit a primary care provider or medical specialist in the year before they die. To help prevent suicides, health care providers should ...
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Use Of Telemedicine Can Reduce Hospitalizations Of Nursing Home Residents
Feb 26, 2014Health Affairs: Use Of Telemedicine Can Reduce Hospitalizations Of Nursing Home Residents And Generate Savings For Medicare Hospitalizations of nursing home residents are frequent and result in complications, morbidity, and Medicare ...
Tags: Telemedicine, Medicaid, Medicare Premium
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Visits Considered 'Window of Opportunity' to Ensure Preventive Care
Feb 25, 2014Visits considered “window of opportunity” to ensure preventive care Medical associations widely recommend that women visit their obstetricians and primary care doctors shortly after giving birth, but slightly fewer than half ...
Tags: Obstetricians, window of opportunity, Medicaid, complicated pregnancy
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Health, Work, Lies
Feb 25, 2014The New York Times: Health, Work, Lies On Wednesday, Douglas Elmendorf, the director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, said the obvious: losing your job and choosing to work less aren't the same thing. If you lose your job, ...
Tags: Health, Labor Market, Obamacare, 'Narrow Networks'
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Specialists Have Proposed Concrete Steps for Preventing and Managing a Nightmare Scenario
Feb 14, 2014A group of prominent healthcare experts including bioethicists, pharmacists, policymakers and cancer specialists have proposed concrete steps for preventing and managing a nightmare scenario that is becoming all too common: shortages of ...
Tags: Healthcare, Life-Saving Drugs
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Women Ages 50 to 74 Would Result in Breast Cancer Screening That Is Equally Effective
Feb 14, 2014Adoption of new guidelines recommending screening mammography every two years for women ages 50 to 74 would result in breast cancer screening that is equally effective, while saving the United States $4.3 billion a year in health care ...
Tags: Health&Medicine
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NPS MedicineWise Is Urging All Health Professionals to Take Pledge to Fight Antibiotice
Feb 8, 2014NPS MedicineWise is urging all health professionals to take the pledge to fight antibiotic resistance after new research shows that making a public commitment leads to significant improvements in antibiotic prescribing. The study, ...
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Each Year, Half of Older Who Are Hospitalized Must Have Family Assist in Medical Decision
Jan 24, 2014INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Each year, about half of U.S. adults age 65 and older who are hospitalized must have family assist in medical decision-making, researchers say. Dr. Alexia Torke, an associate professor of medicine at Indiana ...
Tags: Hosital Senior, JAMA, medical dicision
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There Is Much Value in Training Hospital and Nursing Home Staff
Jan 22, 2014There is much value in training hospital and nursing home staff in the basics of palliative care to make the last days of a dying patient's life as comfortable and dignified as possible. So says F. Amos Bailey of the Birmingham Veterans ...
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Each Week, KHN Compiles a Selection of Recently Released Health Policy Studies and Briefs
Jan 21, 2014Each week, KHN compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society: Hospitalization Of Elderly Medicaid Long-Term Care Users Who Transition From Nursing Homes To compare ...
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Each Week, KHN Compiles a Selection of Recently Released Health Policy Studies and Briefs
Jan 20, 2014Each week, KHN compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society: Hospitalization Of Elderly Medicaid Long-Term Care Users Who Transition From Nursing Homes To compare ...
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U.S. Panel Released Recommendations That Call for Screening for All Pregnant Women
Jan 15, 2014The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has released new recommendations that call for universal screening of expectant mothers for gestational diabetes once they are 24 weeks into their pregnancy. "The number of women who have ...
Tags: U.S.Preventive Services Task Force, gestational diabetes
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Whites Are Twice as Likely as Blacks to Have Weight-Loss Surgery
Jan 10, 2014Whites are twice as likely as blacks to have weight-loss surgery and people's views about how obesity affects their quality of life is an important factor in that difference, according to a new study. The researchers interviewed 337 obese ...
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