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Governor Christie Gets the Lap-Band: Our Concerns
The governor of New Jersey had a Lap-Band installed in February and…
Dictionary of ElderCare Terminology Available
Walter Feldesman published the first edition of his Dictionary of Eldercare Terminology.…
GMO: The Real Story
GMO – Part 1This is a series about genetically modified organisms. We…
Wanted: Advanced Caregiver Training and Intuitive Devices
Increasingly, family caregivers with no formal training are doing the kind of…
Health App: The iPhone Can Take Your Temperature
The average person's temperature is about 98 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees…
Reducing Readmissions: Care About Your Care
The RWJF is working to bring some attention to improving transitions from…
Poor Adherence Generates Higher Health Care Costs and Worse Health Outcomes
A new national survey commissioned by the Partnership for a Healthy America…
Why Are We Surprised by Caffeinated Chewing Gum?
Wrigley’s caught a lot of grief this week when the FDA decided…
Business Opportunity: Safety Packaging for Home Chemo
Medication mix-ups are a well-known source of errors and harm in the…
Predictors of Hospitalization in Congestive Heart Failure Patients
Did you know heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization in…