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Prevention is the best medicine
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On #sleep: "A lack of healthy sleep can lead to learning problems and behavioral problems at school": http://ow.ly/2ChaL
Infographic The Weight of the Nation & Obesity Prevention | Food+Tech Connect
foodandtechconnect.com — “A new report released Monday, “Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention: Solving the Weight of the Nation,” by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), the health group of the National Academy of Sciences, outlines five obesity prevention actions that can accelerate societal-level prevention.” View full resource at foodandtechconnect.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 9:30 pm By:
Slow Food USA Health Organization
Great #infographic on @foodtechconnect displays the nation's obesity problem & potential solutions: http://t.co/2FEvE02A
Smartphone Thumb: When the Toys We Love Don’t Love Us Back « Orthopedics, Spine & Sports Medicine
advancingyourhealth.org — “Smartphone Thumb: When the Toys We Love Don’t Love Us Back « Orthopedics, Spine & Sports Medicine” View full resource at advancingyourhealth.org
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 8:37 pm By:
Emory Healthcare Healthcare System
What happens when the toys we love don't love us back? Learn more about "smartphone thumb" & how you can prevent it: http://t.co/zrIHEPcs
F.D.A. Panel Backs Preventive Use of H.I.V. Drug Truvada - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “With 50,000 new H.I.V. cases each year in the United States, government advisers said Truvada, an antiviral medicine, should be approved for use in healthy people at high risk of infection.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 12:07 pm By:
elaine schattner Oncologist, Hematologist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
FDA Advisory Panel Backs Preventive Use of HIV Drug - http://t.co/0ZD6U9HY
Cancer deaths caused by preventable infections. - latimes.com
latimes.com — “One in every six cancer deaths worldwide caused by preventable infections.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 9:42 pm By:
Report: 1 in 6 #cancer deaths worldwide caused by preventable infections: http://t.co/x8ja2lse via @LATimes
Subclinical Hyperthyroidism Raises Risk for Mortality and Cardiac Events - General Medicine
general-medicine.jwatch.org — “The results of prospective cohort studies conflict on whether subclinical hyperthyroidism (thyrotropin level <0.45 mIU/L, with normal free thyroxine and triiodothyronine) is associated with elevated incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) or atrial fibrillation (AF). . . .” View full resource at general-medicine.jwatch.org
Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 9:36 pm By:
Dr. Steven Z. Kussin Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician
Ask your dr about a screen for a type of overactive thyroid that produces no symptoms only other preventable issues. http://t.co/CfAldFv8
IOM urges aggressive action plan, strategies to fight obesity
healio.com — “IOM urges aggressive action plan, strategies to fight obesity Despite promising new statistics, the United States is making slow strides in the battle against obesity, according to the Institute of Medicine Committee’s new report, “Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention — Solving the” View full resource at healio.com
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#IOM urges aggressive action plan, strategies to fight #obesity http://t.co/nWR8FOKU
Brain Networks May Help Prevent Traffic Jams
medicalnewstoday.com — “According to a study published May 6 in Nature Neuroscience, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, the University Medical Center at Hamburg-Eppendorf and” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 5:05 pm By:
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Brain Networks May Help Prevent Traffic Jams http://t.co/AaIygo1L #psychology
IOM urges aggressive action plan, strategies to fight obesity
healio.com — “IOM urges aggressive action plan, strategies to fight obesity Despite promising new statistics, the United States is making slow strides in the battle against obesity, according to the Institute of Medicine Committee’s new report, “Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention — Solving the” View full resource at healio.com
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IOM: Two-thirds of adults and nearly one-third of children in the United States are #overweight or #obese http://t.co/eMIHNbEL
Medical News: Probiotics May Prevent Antibiotic Diarrhea - in Gastroenterology, General Gastroenterology from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Medical News: Probiotics May Prevent Antibiotic Diarrhea - in Gastroenterology, General Gastroenterology from MedPage Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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#Probiotics May Prevent Antibiotic #Diarrhea. #Gastroenterology http://t.co/SXKWwqQD
Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention: Solving the Weight of the Nation - Institute of Medicine
iom.edu — “Two-thirds of adults and one-third of children are overweight or obese. Left unchecked, obesity’s effects on health, health care costs, and our productivity as a nation could become catastrophic. The staggering human toll of obesity-related chronic disease and disability and an annual cost of $190.2 billion for treating obesity-related illness underscore the urgent need to strengthen obesity prevention efforts in the United States. The IOM evaluated prior obesity-prevention strategies and identi” View full resource at iom.edu
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 10:19 pm By:
RT @theIOM New IOM report: Accelerating Progress in #Obesity Prevention: Solving the #weightofthenation http://t.co/AFMWzowi
BCC subtype best predicts disease invasion depth - - ModernMedicine
modernmedicine.com — “Identifying basal cell carcinoma (BCC) subtype on biopsy and excision specimens is the most accurate predictor of invasion depth, according to an April report in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.” View full resource at modernmedicine.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 8:24 pm By:
Dermatology Times Medical Journal
BCC subtype best predicts disease invasion depth http://t.co/Zad51KoF #dermatology
FDA favors first drug for HIV prevention
pharma411.visibli.com — “FDA favors first drug for HIV prevention” View full resource at pharma411.visibli.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 4:43 pm By:
Richard G. Lanzara Health Professional
RT @pharma411 #pharma FDA favors first drug for HIV prevention http://t.co/t2hTTjRX #biotech #medicine #health #healthcare #publichealth
Long commutes linked to larger waistlines: US - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: People who drive long distances to work are more likely to be overweight and have poorer fitness levels than people who live closer to their jobs, a US study said Tuesday.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 5:35 am By:
HealthTrendster Health Executive
Long commutes linked to larger waistlines: US - People who drive long distances to work are more likely to be overwe... http://t.co/kJvZJbQS
Obesity Prevention Program for Girls Not Associated with Significant Difference in Body Mass Index
newswise.com — “An Australian school-based obesity prevention program for adolescent girls was not associated with statistically significant differences in body mass index (BMI) and other body composition measures, however the small changes may be related to clinically important health outcomes, according to a report published Online First by Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 8:50 pm By:
#health news: Obesity Prevention Program for Girls Not Associated with Significant Difference in Body Mass Index http://t.co/Tp6yi2ev
Tips To Prevent Overuse Injuries in Youth Sports
www1.gotomeeting.com — “HOW MUCH TRAINING IS TOO MUCH FOR YOUNG ATHLETES? - The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons reports that 20 percent of children ages 8 to 12 and 45 percent of those ages 13 to 14 will have arm pain during a season. - Sports medicine specialists say too much practicing results in injuries to the developing musculoskeletal structure of a young athlete. - They are seeing a significant increase in shoulder and elbow injuries in athletes who use repetitive overhead movemen” View full resource at www1.gotomeeting.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 7:51 pm By:
STOP Sports Injuries Health Organization
Webinar this Thursday (7 PM CT) will offer tips for preventing overuse injuries courtesty @MOR_Docs & @PositiveCoachUS: http://t.co/HablAEPO
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