Lack of insurance factors into children’s deaths – TIME Healthland
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Lack of insurance factors into children’s deaths – TIME Healthland
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Tags: Healthy Living, Health Insurance, Mortality
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A New Perspective on Improving the Patient and HCP Dialogue - HealthEd Blog
healthed.typepad.com — “Have you ever left the doctor’s office saying to yourself, “What did the doctor say to do besides pick up the medicine at the pharmacy and take it as it says on the label?” You’re not alone. People retain only about 50% of the information given at a doctor visit. Factors contributing to this lack of retention are: Shock of the diagnosis Simple lack of memory Distractions (such as watching young children) Feeling intimidated by the healthcare professional The last factor is a pretty significant o” View full resource at healthed.typepad.com
Most Recently Shared on March 6, 2012 at 5:24 am By:
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SIDS And Vitamin D Deficiency: What's The Link?
huffingtonpost.com — “As researchers and parenting groups continue to measure the effectiveness of recent guidelines aimed at reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), a team of researchers in England are honing in on another possible risk factor -- vitamin D deficiency. Pediatric pathologists Irene Scheimberg, from the Royal London Hospital, and Marta Cohen, from Sheffield Children's Hospital, found that one in four youngsters may lack vitamin D, the Daily Mail reports.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Link between SIDS and not enough Vitamin D? http://t.co/xwaQEmT7
SIDS And Vitamin D Deficiency: What's The Link?
huffingtonpost.com — “As researchers and parenting groups continue to measure the effectiveness of recent guidelines aimed at reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), a team of researchers in England are honing in on another possible risk factor -- vitamin D deficiency. Pediatric pathologists Irene Scheimberg, from the Royal London Hospital, and Marta Cohen, from Sheffield Children's Hospital, found that one in four youngsters may lack vitamin D, the Daily Mail reports.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Philadelphia's schools need their nurses | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/16/2011
philly.com — “Trained, certified school nurses function as first responders for children and adolescents, especially in poor communities where many lack adequate health insurance. Children are going to school with serious medical issues that require hands-on, professional intervention every day.” View full resource at philly.com
Most Recently Shared on December 16, 2011 at 2:14 pm By:
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Share your thoughts on this recent Op Ed related to Philly school nurse cuts. http://t.co/E9LUdyrx
What’s Really Behind the Obesity Epidemic? : Healthymagination
healthymagination.com — “Food and lack of exercise aren’t the only culprits contributing to our children’s weight!” View full resource at healthymagination.com
Most Recently Shared on September 12, 2011 at 4:03 pm By:
Find out why food isn’t the only factor behind our children’s obesity epidemic: http://ht.ly/6s1Mg
Cost of Health Care By Country in Comparison to Life Expectancy | uncluttered white spaces
unclutteredwhitespaces.com — “The United States spends more on medical care per person than any country, yet life expectancy is shorter than in most other developed nations and many developing ones. Lack of health insurance is a factor in life span and contributes to an estimat ...” View full resource at unclutteredwhitespaces.com
Most Recently Shared on September 10, 2011 at 5:08 am By:
Dr Marcus Tan Doctor and Physician
RT @white_spaces: Cost of Health Care By Country in Comparison to Life Expectancy http://t.co/62ZKJaJ via @white_spaces
Lower Income Children At Higher Risk of Obesity
fyiliving.com — “The study examines the factors contributing to childhood obesity, including the National School Lunch Program, lack of exercise and access to fast food.” View full resource at fyiliving.com
Most Recently Shared on August 20, 2011 at 8:25 pm By:
Irene McGee Health Communicator
Kids from low-income families are more likely to be overweight http://t.co/NU9kh6d #poverty #weight
Viewpoints: Perry's Texas 'miracle' or 'sad fact'?; Reich on Medicare for all; Orszag on health IT boom
news-medical.net — “Twenty-six percent of Texans have no health insurance — the highest percentage of medically uninsured residents of any state. It leads the nation in the percentage of children who lack medical insurance. Texas has an inordinate number of employers who provide no insurance to their workers, partly because insurance rates are high, thanks to an absence of regulations.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Low Vitamin D Linked to Earlier First Menstruation | Health and Wellness News
wellnessresources.com — “Seventy percent of U.S. children are lacking the bare minimum vitamin D intake. A new study proves for the first time that low vitamin D is associated with earlier menstruation, a significant known risk factor for future breast cancer.” View full resource at wellnessresources.com
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Millions of Americans Lack Access to Dental Care: Report - MSN Health - Oral Care
health.msn.com — “Too few dentists in certain regions lack of insurance coverage are key factors cited” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Millions of Americans Lack Access to Dental Care: Report: http://on-msn.com/rdmkFo
Rutgers study: Third of N.J. immigrant children, many adult newcomers lack health insurance
medicalxpress.com — “One-third of immigrant children and more than 70 percent of foreign-born, nonelderly adults living in New Jersey five years or less lack health coverage, a Rutgers statewide survey finds.” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on June 29, 2011 at 4:00 pm By:
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Rutgers study: Third of N.J. immigrant children, many adult newcomers lack health insurance http://tw.medicalxpress.com/228567608
Sen. Harry Reid: GOP Would Cut Health Insurance for 1.7 Million Kids
huffingtonpost.com — “I remember when my brother Larry fell off his bike and broke his leg. There was no money for a doctor, and his leg eventually healed crooked. There are a lot of people today just like him, who cope with unnecessary pain because they lack money.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on June 1, 2011 at 2:05 pm By:
Irwin Redlener, MD Physician, Doctor, Pediatrician, and Health Executive
TY @SenatorReid 4 sharing ur personal story & #health policy protections 4 children in @HuffPo: http://ow.ly/573B7 PlsRT!
Lack of sleep in young children linked to overweight or obesity - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “If young children do not get their recommended daily sleep, their risk of becoming overweight is significantly greater, researchers from New Zealand reported in the BMJ (British Medical Journal). Even after certain lifestyle factors were taken into account, the lack of sleep and overweight link was still there, the authors added. Previous studies had shown an association between lack of sleep and increased bodyweight in children, the authors explained. However, doctors are not certain what it is” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
Most Recently Shared on May 27, 2011 at 12:45 am By:
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States vary in children's health, gaps exist in insurance, quality care across sectors
eurekalert.org — “A comprehensive report based on the National Survey of Children's Health conducted by children's health researchers at Oregon Health & Science University and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau finds insurance duration, consistency and adequacy, and the corresponding access to health care, are lacking for many US children and have a detrimental effect on their health and well-being.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2011 at 5:59 pm By:
Hasbro Hosp/Nancy Children's Hospital and Hospital
SO sad: 43% of #kids have chronic condition; only ½ of all kids receive quality comprehensive #health care http://bit.ly/jpLuVz
US states vary in children's health; Gaps exist in insurance, quality care across sectors
sciencedaily.com — “A comprehensive report finds insurance duration, consistency and adequacy, and the corresponding access to health care, are lacking for many US children and have a detrimental effect on their health and well-being.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on May 13, 2011 at 3:26 pm By:
Dr. David Palmiter PhD, Doctor, and Psychologist
US states vary in children's health; Gaps exist in insurance, quality care across sectors http://bit.ly/l6aBUb #health
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