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Health: [caption id="attachment_47997" align="alignleft" width="629" caption="Various types of bariatric surgery"][/caption] Approximately 285 million peopl

Health: [caption id="attachment_46420" align="alignleft" width="512" caption="High blood sugar increases salt retention."][/caption] A team of researchers i

Health: Online opinions have been flowing freely about the recent murder of four American sailors aboard the private yacht Quest off the coast of Yemen this

Health: Health Reformers of all political stripes seem to place a lot of weight on the ability of payment reform to improve health care quality and value. On

Health: Its no surprise that social media and health and wellness are hugely popular topics right now. Part of that enthusiasm is the general feeling that we

Health: Chronic health conditions such as diabetes are especially costly and difficult because they require constant, comprehensive care. The day-to-day rigo

Health: The prestigious journal Science recently published a series of health articles examining the problem of African innovations that languish in obscurit

Health: Findings published recently in the journal European Psychiatry point to a potential reservoir of unmet mhealth (mobile health) need in the area of de

Health: The FDAs (Food and Drug Administration) decision to restrict access to the diabetes drug Avandia due to safety concerns is landing the issue of post-

Health: The United Nations Millennium Development Goals for health received a lot of attention and news coverage this week, especially as it becomes apparent

Health: A recent press release caught the eye of many online health care journalists, especially those interested in technology, and splashed broadly across

Health: Researchers have consistently found links between cancer and diabetes, something we mentioned in a recent story here at Justmeans. And now a massive

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

Health: Recent health care research and innovation in the management of chronic diseases has the potential to revolutionize how health care is delivered. Sin

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

Health: A recent posting raised the prospect that shoppers at health food establishments may be less likely to be obese, and therefore at lower risk for chro

Health: Public health researchers have stumbled on the science behind the reason those marathon runners appear to lack even a gram of body fat: Its not just

Health: Last week, innovative health care researchers reported their use of digital photography to hopefully increase screening for vision loss among diabeti

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

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