The Price Is Wrong: The Physical Costs of Behavioral Health Issues
... Price Is Wrong: The Physical Costs of Behavioral Health Issues Studies have shown that people with physical health issues (heart failure, for example) and an untreated or undertreated behavioral health issue (such as depression or anxiety) cost 2-3x more for treatment of their physical conditions. Per 2012 data … Read more on Huffington Post Discrimination lawsuit threatened if Kane County rejects drug treatment center The specter of a possible housing discrimination lawsuit became the focus of closing testimony during a zoning hearing for a pending inpatient drug and alcohol treatment center that wants to ...
Free Press Head Start for Tuesday, Feb. 2
... Press Head Start for Tuesday, Feb. 2 Heart of the matter: The Heart and Stroke Foundation's 2016 Report on the Health of Canadians will be released today. The report takes a hard look at the growing burden of heart failure in Canada ? and the gaps in care which urgently need … Sadly … Read more on Winnipeg Free Press Dog first aid courses in Snowdonia set up after horror plunge Prompt first aid on the scene, combined with 18 months of rehabilitation, saw him make a complete recovery, which he celebrated by climbing to Snowdon's summit. But his brush with death was to have profound consequences for former teacher Katherine … Read more on Daily Post North Wales Read ...
Medical Center in Gladwin Earns 'Top Performer' Recognition From the Joint …
... center in Gladwin earns 'Top Performer' recognition from The Joint … The performance measures included in the recognition program including heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical care, children's asthma, inpatient psychiatric services, stroke, venous thromboembolism, perinatal care, immunization, tobacco … Read more on Midland Daily News Bullying exposure associated with adult psychiatric disorders requiring … Information on the use of inpatient and outpatient services to treat psychiatric disorders from ages 16 to 29 was obtained from a nationwide hospital register. About 90 percent of study participants (4,540 of ...
Momentum Continues to Build for Historic Federal Medical Marijuana Bill
... months since the historic medical marijuana bill — the CARERS Act — was introduced in the Senate, and as Congress enjoys its summer recess, it's a good time to reflect on where the bill is positioned as we head into the second part of … Read more on Huffington Post Compliance Packaging: One Way to Help the Medicine Go Down For example, a Palm Springs, California, hospital pharmacy using the PASS system as a cornerstone of its medication adherence program for congestive heart failure patients reported adherence rates over 95%, dramatic improvements in patients' health … Read more on Pharmacy Times Read ...
Speaking Volumes: Looking for a Good Night's Sleep?
... Volumes: Looking for a good night's sleep? If left unchecked, it can even contribute to serious medical conditions, such as obesity, heart failure, and stroke. On the other hand, continual good quality sleep is of great benefit to our health and quality of life. Consistent sleep leads to … Dr … Read more on Bradenton Herald The matter of mind Similarly, participants improved their scores on a memory test by 10 percent in a University of California, Berkeley study, when they repeated the test after a nap, while those who didn't see a 10 per cent decline in their scores the second time they … Read more ...
In the FCS Huddle: Where Did EIU and Towson Go?
In the FCS Huddle: Where did EIU and Towson go? Dual-threat quarterback Bryan Bennett is perhaps the chief threat to Adams in the Payton race and the defense is quite athletic behind linebacker Isiah Corbett. Next Saturday, the Lions seek an FBS win against Tulane. – The element of surprise is … Read more on WTAJ 2015 Lexus RC Coupe Key to Attracting New Lexus Loyalists dual-zone, 2-layer climate control system and heated and ventilated front seats. Exclusive interior elements for the RC F Sport include LFA-style gauges, aluminum pedals, perforated leather on the steering wheel and shift knob, a unique upholstery … Read more on J.D. Power Autos (blog) Read more... ...
South Africa: The World's Largest Cycle Race
... Africa: The world's largest cycle race Our team is rather less stellar: myself, a keen if very amateur cyclist, two London office workers, a physiotherapist, a professor and our captain Allan Lamb – a man, by his own admission, more comfortable wielding a bat than pedalling up the side of … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk Karen Middleton: 'Let's add life to years, not just years to life' Despite their vital care for patients with cancer, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, stroke and sports injuries, physiotherapists have a low profile compared with many other healthcare professionals. Perhaps this is why Middleton … Read more on The Guardian Read ...