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The Most Frequent Error In Medicine
The most frequent error in medicine seems to occur nearly one out of three times a patient is referred to a specialist. A new study found that nearly a third of patients age 65 and older referred to a specialist are not scheduled for appointments and therefore do not receive the treatment their primary care doctor intended…
Study Investigates Who Is Most Likely To Take Precautions During A Pandemic
A study that looked at how people behave during pandemics has identified key demographic and psychological factors that may predict protective behaviours. The study is published online, in the British Journal of Health Psychology…
5 Most Fascinating 2009 – Ron Heeg
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For the past 45 years Ron Heeg has continuously provided the best in service as a pharmacist and partner in his patient's health. Ron Heeg was a young, newly married Pharmacist, just five years out of University when he came to Swift Current to open up his first drugstore in November of 1964. … "swtv news" "southwest tv news" "ron heg" pharmasave pharmacy saskatchewan news "swift current" "5 most fascinating"
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Migraine Raises Risk Of Most Common Form Of Stroke
Pooling results from 21 studies, involving 622,381 men and women, researchers at Johns Hopkins have affirmed that migraine headaches are associated with more than twofold higher chances of the most common kind of stroke: those occurring when blood supply to the brain is suddenly cut off by the buildup of plaque or a blood clot. The risk for those with migraines is 2.3 times those without, according to calculations from the Johns Hopkins team, to be presented Nov.
New Poll Finds Most Americans Back Public Option In Health Reform
The Washington Post leads the paper today with a report that “a new Washington Post-ABC poll shows that support for a government-run health-care plan to compete with private insurers has rebounded from its summertime lows and wins clear majority support from the public.
Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (CDC) Reports Asthma As Most Common Underlying Condition In Severe Cases Of H1N1 Swine Flu…
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Reports Asthma As Most Common Underlying Condition In Severe Cases of H1N1 Swine Flu; Cannabis Science Reports That Cannabis Has Been Long Used To Treat Asthma And Cannabis May Also Help Reduce Deaths From Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome From Swine And Avian Flu Cannabis Science Inc.
Nation’s Nursing Home Caregivers: Health And Well-Being Of America’s Most Vulnerable Seniors At Stake As Medicare Cuts Debated In Washington
At a news conference during its annual National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) convention, America’s front-line nursing home caregivers gathered to urge Congress to significantly scale back attempts to cut seniors’ Medicare benefits in any final health reform bill, and said arguments being made that funding reductions to providers will not harm the quality of care provided to seniors is flatly incorrect.
Rural States With Much To Gain Under Reform Also Feature Most Vocal Opponents
The biggest opponents of a health care overhaul predominantly reside in rural states. The Los Angeles Times reports: “Some of the most vociferous opposition to the proposals before the House and Senate comes from residents of rural states that could benefit most if the present system is revamped. …
Pandemic Vaccine Priority For Most At Risk – More Than 11 Million People In England Will Be Targeted First
The priority groups who will be first in line for vaccination against swine flu will include pregnant women, frontline health and social care workers, and everyone in at-risk groups aged over six months, Health Secretary Andy Burnham announced today. This follows advice from independent experts on who should be first in line for vaccination.
Most Appropriate Treatment Strategy: Extension Of Vaccination Policy Or Prescription Of Anti-Influenza For Healthy Adults?
The use of antiviral drugs for the treatment of people presenting with symptoms is unlikely to be the most suitable approach during a seasonal outbreak. This is the conclusion of a study published Online First and in an upcoming edition of The Lancet Infectious Diseases. The review is the work of Dr Jane Burch and Professor Lesley Stewart, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York, UK, and collaborators.





