5,561 articles on "health"

Traditional Medical Records vs Electronic Medical Records

A paper patient record is recognized by name, serial, membership, reference or medical record number, and other identifiers that make it easier to find in the physical filing system. It takes long time to sort thousands of files, whenever patient or ...

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Is the Rise of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder The Next Epidemic?

The number of children in the United States with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has increased nearly 22 percent in a recent four-year period. In other words, nearly one in every 10 kids is now diagnosed with ADHD, according to U.S. h...

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How to Avoid Needing Dental Implants

Dental implants are an effective way dentists can restore missing teeth or teeth that are loose. The way the implants work is by implanting a titanium root into the gum and allowing it time to fuse with the bone in the mouth as if it were totally nat...

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15 Tips For Better Eating Habits

15 Tips For Better Eating Habits by: Dianne Villano, CPFI Considering the Bulging Waist Lines of 66% of The Population it is obvious that sticking to a healthy eating plan is a challenge for many people. If your are having problems sticking with...

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Diabetes: Calling For Double Trouble!

Diabetes: Calling For Double Trouble! by: Jasdeep Singh Diabetes!!! Open your eyes to the catastrophic effects of Diabetes. The mere thought of Diabetes brings so many questions and fears into our mind.Few people realize that thorough understand...

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Mikey Doesn’t Like It!

Mikey Doesn’t Like It! by: Philip J. Goscienski, M.D. Let’s give the late Dr. Robert Atkins some credit. Over more than a quarter of a century he made us realize that we can get along with fewer carbohydrates than most of us have become used...

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Say "Goodbye" to the Dreaded Weight Loss Plateau

Say "Goodbye" to the Dreaded Weight Loss Plateau by: Kim Beardsmore Dieters dread the plateau. You're on a roll, losing weight steadily and happily for weeks. Your confidence is high and your goal is in sight. Then suddenly your scale freez...

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Crohn's Disease and Stress

Crohn's Disease and Stress by: Ed Kalski It was so tough in those early years. Not knowing what was wrong. I didn't know what to think. Was I going crazy? The doctor said I have a nervous stomach. I'm not a nervous person. Then I ...

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Control Cholesterol Naturally

Control Cholesterol Naturally by: P. MehtaBlood Cholesterol is produced by our body for several purposes. In some people it is produced more than is required by our body, especially when the diet contains saturated fats. Saturated fats in the di...

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Confessions From A Fat Doctor

Confessions From A Fat Doctor by: Dr. Jeff BanasI never intended to get fat! I am not exactly sure how it happened, but there I was a 6’2” thirty-four year old pushing close to 270 pounds. My cholesterol was high, my triclecrides were high, ...

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