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Extending the Frontiers: Working Despite Alzheimer’s and Campus Smoking Bans
When I was growing up in the 1970s I complained to my…
CMS Depression Screening
A new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposal would screen…
Childhood Obesity: It’s Everyone’s Business
The National Business Group on Heatlh has released a new toolkit, Childhood Obesity:…
UnitedHealth, YMCA Expand Diabetes Prevention Program with P4P for Walgreens
The process uses UnitedHealth claims data and other demographic information to flag…
The Top Ten Myths about Heart Disease
How much do you really know about your heart’s health? It’s easy…
Alzheimer’s Preventable with Lifestyle Changes
New research suggests that nearly half of worldwide Alzheimer's disease cases can…
More Obesity News from The Lancet
This is via Kevin Outterson at The Incidental Economist. What does it…
Health Train in a Hurricane
Having been through several earthquakes,hurricanes, floods I will take an earthquake…
How Will We Care for Six Million Centenarians by 2050?- Video
There's no doubt that people are living longer these days. In 1950…
