New Study Shows Coaching To Patient Activation Levels Improves Disease Management Outcomes People with chronic health conditions who receive coaching tailored to their level of health activation showed significant improvements in clinical outcomes, and experienced fewer hospitalizations and visits to the emergency room than those coached using traditional methods, according to a study published in the June issue of The American Journal of Managed Care.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHCG Diet Direct Re-Introducing HCG as a Remedy for Obesity in America Experts say HCG's recent popularity could be due to the increasing awareness of obesity in America. Recent numbers indicate that 64% of all Americans are overweight with an additional 30% falling under the obese category. HCG Diet Direct Case Studies show HCG reverses the negative physiological repercussions of the popular American lifestyle. (PRWeb Jun 11, 2009)
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Source: www.prweb.comIntroducing BodyJuggling, a New Combination of Balance, Power and Flow: Build Core Strength and Effortless Power BodyJuggling has been called "Zen in Motion." Years of meditation, spiritual discipline, martial arts and yoga led Dallas-based fitness instructor, SaTek, to create a unique fitness regime that works every muscle in the body and is unlike anything else in the exercise world. (PRWeb Jun 11, 2009)
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Source: www.prweb.comBritains Next Oldest Mother Highlights Increase Of 'fertility Tourism' At 66 years old, Elizabeth Adeney is set to become Britain's oldest mother when she gives birth to a child conceived following fertility treatment at a clinic in Ukraine. The example highlights the growing trend among fertility patients to travel abroad to access treatment which in Britain often involves high cost and a long wait.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBaucus Expects New Taxes On Worker's Benefits To Be Part Of Reform Senators will likely pay for at least a portion of the expected $1 trillion-plus health reform price tag by taxing employer-provided health benefits that are significantly more expensive than the basic plan for federal employees, which costs $13,000 a year for a family, the Washington Post reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comDaVita Study Demonstrates Clinical Application Of Sysmex Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Equivalent (RET-He) Parameter Sysmex America, Inc. announced that a study titled "Day-to-Day, Week-to-Week, and Day-of-the-Week Variations in Tests of Anemia and Iron Status in Hemodialysis Patients" has identified Sysmex's Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Equivalent (RET-He) parameter result as key input used by physicians to assist in Anemia treatment decisions in ESRD patients on hemodialysis. David Van Wyck, M.D.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comResearchers Confirm Link Between HPV And Head And Neck Cancer But Europe-wide Survey Shows Woeful Public Ignorance On Role Of Oral Sex Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an important causative agent in squamous cell cancers of head and neck (HNSCC) a new meta-analysis presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) confirms; but a separate European survey at the same meeting reveals the public is woefully ignorant about it and possible ways to avoid it.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comDrug Benefit Case Studies Needed A well-crafted case study is a powerful educational and marketing tool. The
Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute's (PBMI) 15th Anniversary Drug Benefit Conference offers industry experts an opportunity to present case studies that showcase solutions to critical drug benefit challenges. Speaker proposals will be accepted until August 14, 2009 for the conference to be held February 17-19, 2010 in Phoenix.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSimply Organic New Gluten-Free Dessert Mixes Are Both Delicious and Socially Responsible Cocoa Cayenne Cupcakes and Honeypot Ginger Cookies are new dessert mixes offered by Simply Organic. More than just a tasty and trendy dessert, the Honeypot Ginger Cookies contain Fair Trade Certified™ ground cloves from Sri Lanka. This marks the first time that a Fair Trade spice has been offered in a seasoning or baking mix in the U.S. Fair Trade Certified cocoa and sugar are contained in the Cocoa Cayenne Cupcakes. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2009)
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Source: www.prweb.comDr. Sears Tells Fox-TV Viewers How to Lose Weight with MedWell 1-2-3 Foods People Like to Eat Fox-TV showcased weight loss expert and MedWell Foods founder Dr. Barry Sears, who prepared a MedWell 1-2-3 pasta meal and dessert designed to help people lose weight by satiating hunger and suppressing appetite between meals. The bestselling author of The Zone appeared on the Fox-TV (http://www.foxprovidence.com/dpp/rhode_show/rhode_show_cooking/rhode_show_cooking_medwell_recipes_dr_barry_sears_20090522) hit, The Rhode Show. (PRWeb Jun 11, 2009)
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