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High Salt + Low Activity = Cognitive Loss
High-sodium intake and a low level of physical activity can be…
Mesothelioma – A Poorly Understood Cancer
EXCLUSIVE POST ON CANCER AWARENESS - Few know what mesothelioma is…
Junk Food isn’t Cheaper After All
In fact it isn’t cheaper to eat highly processed food: a typical…
Partnerships in Health: Applying Metrics to Target Interventions & Improve Health
Last week, in partnership with ThinkWellPoint, the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease hosted…
Moderate Drinking Might Reduce Dementia But I Don’t Remember
The occasional glass of wine might actually reduce the risk of…
End-of-Life Discussions Do Not Affect Survival Rates
Discussing and documenting patients’ preferences for care at the end of life…
The “Power” in Patient Power Comes from Friends
As we often say at Patient Power, there is no one source…
Thrush and Breastfeeding: Thrush Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Everything you need to know about THRUSH while breastfeeding What is thrush…
Prostate Surgery – Spare The Knife, Keep The Rod
Who will tell the men? Who will tell the men? That’s what…
Boomers More Concerned About Health Than Appearance – We’re Not So Vain After All
According to the recent poll conducted by The Associated Press and…