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Diabetes patients can monitor blood sugar levels via high-tech tattoo
Health: Researchers have given people with diabetes one more reason to join the tattoo craze: a special tattoo under development could help them monitor thei
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Wireless health care: Advances in real-time telemonitoring
Health: Recent health care research and innovation in the management of chronic diseases has the potential to revolutionize how health care is delivered. Sin
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Celebrating church efforts in HIV/AIDS fight might save lives
Health: Faith based organizations (FBOs) such as churches and religious nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) working in public health often hear criticism ab
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Critics of health reform target the data
Health: Yesterdays NY Times summarizes criticism of a major data source for health reform: the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare, which is run by my employer, Th
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Pharmaceutical health reform: Do cost controls stifle innovation?
Health: While health reform in the US and elsewhere seeks to restrain health spending, fans of unbridled capitalism and boosters for the pharmaceutical indus
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Health care officials report fracture risk with stomach drugs
Health: Health care providers are warning patients who take certain stomach medications to be aware of an increased risk of certain bone fractures connected
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Making health care decisions: Do we really understand our choices?
Health: Recent Justmeans postings introduced two complex issues: Making health care decisions at the end of life, and what constitutes informed consent in he
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Health Reform Will Help the Young - Sooner and Later
Health: Graduation season is upon us, and for those donning caps and gowns, that's not necessarily a good thing: Though they stand to fare better employment-
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Does environment link cancer & diabetes?
Health: Last week, innovative health care researchers reported their use of digital photography to hopefully increase screening for vision loss among diabeti
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New international health estimates reduce global death rates
Health: A week ago, international health researchers in The Lancet estimated the causes and numbers of death among the worlds children. Its been followed by
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Can digital photography enhance health care delivery?
Health: As the number of people developing diabetes continues to grow, the health care challenges and costs of managing this chronic condition also grow. 23
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Youth In Revolt (of the Health Care System) - Health Care Consumerism Part 3
Health: This four-part series examines the notion that patients are health care consumers. The first post discussed a study showing the fallout that occurs w
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Public health's questionable endorsement of video games
Health: Have the public health watchdogs finally thrown in the towel when it comes to natural, vigorous exercise? A recent deal between the American Heart As
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Who gets to decide on end-of-life health care?
Health: In 2005 the nation watched while the Florida health care facility housing a young woman named Terri Schiavo endured a barrage of contradictory, whipl
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The schism between health care and informed consent
Health: The form hospitals typically use to garner "informed consent" from patients weighing major health care procedures seems almost as complicated as the
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New international health study measures global mortality
Health: A new international health study in The Lancet attempts to answer a seemingly simple question: What are the leading causes of death for children unde
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Science behind public health claims: Time for an overhaul?
Health: The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a new report calling on congress to strengthen public health by expanding the FDAs (Food and Drug Administra
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Asthma and obesity: Linked by high fat diet?
Health: Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases we face, and one whose prevalence is rising. Most of us know someone suffering from the condition,
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Is health care quality threatened by manufacturer-funded drug research?
Health: Health care researchers from the Drug Commission of the German Medical Association have concluded that published pharmaceutical research sponsored by
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Patients Need Frequent Flier Miles - Health Care Consumerism Part 2
Health: This four-part series examines the notion that patients are health care consumers. Today's column suggests a way that providers might shift towards a
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