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Health Ranker Bookmarklet Contributed By A Member, written 4 days ago, I make it a habit to subscribe to Google Alerts with the term “Health Ranker” and other variations. It’s just a quick way to see what others are saying about the site. Today I was pleased to receive an alert regarding a Hea...

Spinal trap — best cures for back pain, written 2 weeks ago, Previously, the phrase "good posture" brought to mind either a violently perpendicular, ramrod-backed sergeant-major stance or a deportment class full of debutantes balancing books on their heads. Today, the definition of good ...

Is Your Doctor Thinking of Quitting?, written 4 days ago, "Our physicians are suffering from regulatory fatigue."  So said an administrator at my hospital recently, and he's right.  Healthcare regulations seem to be multiplying like bunnies, but unlike cute little bunnies, the penalt...

Plan Bee and the Psychology of Smarter Planet, written 4 days ago, A Smarter Planet, our new "traditional" blog that will be complemented by a Tumblr site has launched this week. Those interested in the smarter healthcare aspect of this bold new initiative to build a planet with more intel...

Patient Safety Organization regulations finally finalized, written 1 day ago, PSO regulations under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 have finally wended their way through interminable process and have made it to publication as final regulations in today's Federal Register, effe...

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The Dreaded Plateau, written 2 days ago, Most people who try to lose a significant amount of weight eventually experience a plateau. Hitting a plateau in your weight loss can be very discouraging and can have a negative effect on your motivation. You can be doing the exact same things you were doing...

October 2008 WES Journal out, written 6 days ago, The October issue of the World Endometriosis e-Journal is already out. It highlights the following topics: Candida or candidate genes? Do you know your -omics? Genomic and proteomic approaches in the study of endometriosis General news update and hi...

Indiana Health Information Exchange Launches Quality Health First Program for Better Health Outcome, written 1 day ago, The Indiana Health Information Exchange Inc., (IHIE) has announced the launch of a new healthcare initiative, Quality Health First (QHF) program, designed to augment patient care o...

Rose-colored Leadwort.(Chettamuun Phloeng Daeng), written 2 days ago, Medicinal Plants in Thailand. Plumbago indica Linn. PLUMBAGINACEAE Rose-colored Leadwort Thai name : Chettamuun Phloeng Daeng Small shrub, 0.8-1.5 m high; young shoots red; stems tubular with red n...

Go Thou and Do Likewise, Bob?, written 1 day ago, From the Chronicle of Higher Education: November 21, 2008 Presidents of Washington U. in St. Louis and U. of Pennsylvania Are Giving Back Two university presidents who are among the highest-paid campus leaders in the United States announced this...

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Average Health Insurance Deductible For Group PPOs Now $1,000, written 2 days ago, Yesterday, HR consulting and investment firm Mercer, released a report that found the average deductible for an employer-sponsored PPO health insurance plan is $1,000 for 2008. Last year, the average PPO ded...

Doctors warn schoolgirl addict to 'stop drinking Red Bull or you will die', written 1 day ago, A girl of 13 who drank up to 50 energy drinks a week has been warned to beat her addiction or risk a heart attack. Naomi Haynes had always liked the buzz she got from the caffeine-laced drinks. Related p...

Gum Disease and Diabetes - is there a link?, written 1 month ago,