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PodMed: A Medical News Roundup From Johns Hopkins
This week's topics include international obesity, a lack of benefit to self-monitoring glucose, driving and ADHD, and antibiotic use in the hospital and adverse events
1 day ago - MedPageToday
Weight loss may improve condition of overweight obese patients with gout
MADRID - Weight loss may benefit overweight or obese patients with gout, according to findings presented at the EULAR Annual Congress.Sabrina M. Nielsen, of the Parker...
2 days ago - Healio
FDA Clears Betrixaban for VTE Prophylaxis
Betrixaban is the first and only anticoagulant for hospital and extended-duration prophylaxis of VTE in hospitalized, acutely medically ill patients at risk for VTE. FDA Approvals
2 days ago - Medscape
U.S. Health Sector Hits Record High on Senate Bill, Biotech Rally
U.S. healthcare stocks posted sharp gains on Thursday, with hospitals and insurers climbing after Senate Republicans released a draft bill to replace Obamacare, while a recent...
2 days ago - Medscape - 4 articles
County won't name food vendor behind Rifle Rodeo outbreak
Health officials say they're sure food from a specific vendor at the Rifle Rodeo in Garfield County, CO, caused an outbreak that sickened 40 percent of attendees, but they...
2 days ago - Food Safety
Acupuncture found to be a safe and effective alternative to dangerous painkiller drugs in hospitals
A recent study published in MJA.com.au revealed that acupuncture may serve as a safe and effective alternative to pain-relieving drugs for patients arriving at a hospital's...
2 days ago - Natural News
Cases of Legionnaires' Disease Are Occurring Across the U.S. What Is It, and Are You at Risk?
You've probably been seeing an increase in Legionnaires' disease coverage in the news lately. Legionnaires' was blamed for the illnesses of four L.A. Fitness gym members in...
3 days ago - Health
PCMH Implementation Assistance Program Has Mixed Results
Most federally qualified health centers that got the help achieved level 3 PCMH status, a new study has found. But they also had more ED visits and hospital admissions than a...
3 days ago - Medscape
Food safety in health care kitchens impacts patient healing
The 44th annual conference of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control brought together an international array of expertise to the convention center in Portland...
3 days ago - Food Safety
Scary, infectious SUPERBUG just spread to five more U.S. states, including some in the Midwest
A deadly, hard-to-spot “superbug” yeast is rapidly infiltrating American hospitals. In June 2016, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned clinics about the...
4 days ago - Natural News
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Should your kids go gluten-free?
Interest in gluten-free diets has skyrocketed in recent years, with the gluten-free industry commanding a growing market that's estimated to reach nearly 24 billion dollars by...
Beat Childhood Obesity
These numbers shocked me, and will probably shock you too. 1 in 3 kids are overweight in America; and one-quarter of children in Australia are obese. These alarming figures are...
Clean and Colorful Crispy Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Anytime that mac and cheese craving strikes, we'll rely on this recipe from Teresa Marie Howes of Eat, Drink and Be Skinny to indulge the healthy way. Mac and Cheese you can be...
Are There Really Foods That Fight Inflammation?
Inflammation is your body's reaction to a foreign substance or invader, but it's also the driver of almost every age-related chronic disease, including heart disease, cancer...
5 Scientifically Backed Reasons to Eat Berries
Berries are sometimes called “nature's candy.” No wonder! Their natural sweetness is a healthy substitute for dessert and those colorful, little gems are surprisingly good for...
Should You Be Concerned about the Sugar in Fruit?
For years, fruit has had a “health halo.” You may have even heard the old saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Yet, you may have also read that eating fruit is bad...
5 Common Myths about Vitamins We Should All Stop Believing
They're in the food you eat and you can even buy them in bottles for days when you're eating on the run and might not be eating nutrient-rich foods. Vitamins are compounds your...
4 Components of Fitness that Are Vital for Healthy Aging
Who doesn't want to slow the aging process and stay fit for life? You can't stop the process of aging but through lifestyle changes, you can slow it down. No doubt, you've seen...
Are You Getting the Full Health Benefits of Olive Oil?
The era of low-fat dieting has been supplanted by a new focus on healthy fats. Dietary fats give food a more pleasing texture and help your body absorb fat-soluble nutrients...
Food nutrients in apples and grapes found to halt the systemic inflammation...
On the surface, you might think inflammation isn't such a big deal. It might not sound like a walk in the park, but it doesn't sound like a death sentence, either...