Showing posts with label Chronic Ilnesses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chronic Ilnesses. Show all posts
Sunday, December 11, 2011

Hospice Nurses, End of Life Nursing, #SpecialtyNursing, #nursefriendly #healthcare #nurses #nursing #hospice #eolchat #hpm

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New! Gwenn Dalton, RN, Pro Hospice Solutions, LLC :"Pro Hospice Solutions, LLC understands that care is more than tending ...
Friday, June 10, 2011

Single moms report worse health in midlife - Health - Women's health - msnbc.com

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Of thousands of mothers who participated in a 30-year study, the ones who had delivered children outside of marriage reported being less h...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Ford looks to introduce health, wellness apps to its cars | Healthcare IT News

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Cars are already being programmed to parallel park, sense slippery road conditions and alert drivers to impending collisions. Soon they’ll ...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

ALS Study Falls Short, But Use of Social Media Holds Promise - WSJ.com

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A new clinical trial found that lithium didn't slow the progression of Lou Gehrig's disease, but the findings released Sunday also ...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Avoiding Caregiver Burnout, By Donna Cardillo, RN, MA, The Dr. Oz Show

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By Donna Cardillo, RN, MA According the National Alliance on Caregiving, over 65 million Americans care for sick, disabled and e...
Thursday, April 21, 2011

Frozen shoulder: Teri Hatcher has frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis - Health Key

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The television show "Extra" is reporting that "Desperate Housewives" star Teri Hatcher suffers from a disorder called f...
Saturday, April 16, 2011

Crohn's Disease Basics & Overview | Healthline

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What Is Crohn's Disease? By the Healthline Editorial Team Reviewed by Jennifer Monti, MD, MPH           C...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Accountable Care Organizations: Improving Care Coordination for People with Medicare | HealthCare.gov

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The Affordable Care Act includes a number of policies to help physicians, hospitals, and other caregivers improve the safety and quality of...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Probiotic bacteria could help treat Crohn's disease, American Society for Microbiology

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New research suggests that infection with a probiotic strain of E. coli bacteria could help treat an reduce the negative effects of another...

My neighbor depends more on me for care than on her own family. Caring.com

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By Carol O'Dell , Caring.com Contributing Writer Last updated: March 30, 2011 My neighbor depends more on me for car...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Ross Kristal: Establishing a BODY of Work to Combat Obesity & Diabetes | Einstein Features

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While the explosion of diabetes is making headlines the world over, a group of Einstein students is taking the fight against obesity and di...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

CDC Data & Statistics | Feature: An Estimated 3.1 Million Hispanic Adults Have Arthritis

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Pain and activity limitations are more common among all Hispanics with arthritis than among whites. Exercise can help ease arthritis pain a...

Exceptional Nurse, Donna Maheady, Ed.D., ARNP, (Showing Nurses A Disability Need Not Hold Them Back)

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Welcome to ExceptionalNurse.com! If you are a student with a disability considering a nursing career, this is the place for you. If you...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Women living with HIV fight challenges through photography

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A picture may be worth a thousand words, but for women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS, a pictur...
Monday, February 28, 2011

Looking Photos of Loved Ones Gives Relief from Pain | TopNews United States

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According to the scientists at Stanford University, looking pictures of loved ones reduces pain. Their study revealed that watching imag...

Food safety, drug safety, and pregnancy information are among eight new topics included in our survey. | Pew Internet & American Life Project

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Health information remains one of the most important subjects that internet users research online. The Pew Internet Project and California ...

The internet gives patients and caregivers access not only to information, but also to each other. | Pew Internet & American Life Project

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Many Americans turn to friends and family for support and advice when they have a health problem. This report shows how people’s networks a...
Thursday, February 3, 2011

Study: Global obesity rates double since 1980 - USATODAY.com

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Obesity rates worldwide have doubled in the last three decades even as blood pressure and cholesterol levels have dropped, according to th...
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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

New Dietary Guidelines Recommend Americans Eat Less, Exercise More on ADVANCE for Nurses

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The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans   released by the federal government Jan. 31, offers "evidence-bas...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Asthma On The Rise: 25 Million In The U.S. Affected : Shots - Health News Blog : NPR

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If asthma sometimes seems to be everywhere, it's not exactly your imagination. Federal health officials esti...