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  • Lessons from five million patient and caregiver posts


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    What can be learned from posts written on online forums by patients – many with chronic disease – and their caregivers?  The online health community of Inspire  recently had its five millionth post, and founder and CEO Brian Loew offers a few lessons  via Health Care Communication News today: Patients ...
    3 days ago
  • Is Eating Breakfast Overrated?


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    Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? Not so fast. That old adage is facing more and more scrutiny due to increasing research. We have been told incessantly that skipping breakfast leads to fat gain, muscle loss, increased cravings, and moodiness. In fact, for some it could be quite the contrary. If ...
    4 days ago
  • Why You Should Question Your Doctor


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    Your Doctor is Not God Are you struggling with chronic disease? For years, I suffered from terrible stomach pain, brain fog, muscle aches, and anxiety my doctor’s couldn’t put their finger on. Eventually, I was told that I needed psychiatric help and that my symptoms were “all in my head”. I didn’t buy ...
    1 week ago
  • Pets may help reduce your risk of heart disease


    Amber Waves Off GrainAuthority Authority: 150
    Pets may help reduce your risk of heart disease : Research shows that: Pet ownership is probably associated with a reduction in heart disease risk factors and increased survival among patients. But the studies aren’t definitive and do not necessarily prove that owning a pet directly causes a reduction in heart ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Screening for type-1 diabetes trials goes online


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    Having a relative with type-1 diabetes makes you 15 times as likely as other people to get the disease, in which the body inappropriately destroys insulin -producing cells in the pancreas . But unlike the more common form of diabetes, type-2 diabetes , physicians don’t know how to prevent type 1 diabetes from ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Chronic Disease: The Biggest Killer in the U.S.


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    Chronic Disease: The Biggest Killer in the U.S. : Story at-a-glance Electron deficiency syndrome is a groundbreaking discovery that could be an underlying factor in all chronic disease. Industrialization and the introduction of plastics and other synthetic materials have disconnected us from the earth, which ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Government Institute Announces Distancing from Psychiatric “Bible”


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    Posted in Clinical Education Knowledge & Medicine Pharma & Devices Science & Research J ust mere weeks before the next edition of the “bible” of psychotherapeutics hits doctors’ offices nationwide, the federal government entity tasked with overseeing medical research is announcing a plan to ...
    3 weeks ago
  • How do (older, lower-income) patients learn?--Susannah Fox


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    Rebecka Sexton of the Center For Innovation at the Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA, emailed a great question and I’d like to share it more widely: We are working on a project here at Carilion on chronic diseases related to Population Health Management related to COPD. I am specifically working on the education ...
    3 weeks ago
  • When do you tell a potential partner about your rare illness?


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    My now-husband and I were together when I learned I had a chronic illness – a rare blood disorder – 13 years ago. (I’ll never forget how hard he held my hand as we sat in the waiting room before my bone marrow aspiration, or how he went out and bought me a pair of flannel pajama bottoms to lounge around in on ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Visible symptoms: Muscular-dystrophy mouse model’s muscles glow like fireflies as they break down


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    A luminescent lab mouse, genetically engineered to produce the same protein that makes fireflies’ tails light up, may accelerate progress in coming up with treatments for muscular dystrophy . This bioengineered mouse also has a genetic defect that, like its counterpart gene defect in people, causes the disease. ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Scientists urge UN to take action on chemicals in consumer products and pesticides


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    Scientists urge UN to take action on chemicals in consumer products and pesticides : “Today, a group of influential scientists called for swift action by the UN system to prevent harm from a wide variety of synthetic chemicals in consumer products and pesticides that play a role in increased incidence of ...
    4 weeks ago

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