The cost of medical errors to US economy is 19.5 billion USD according to a recent study. This does include consequential bed sores, post-op infections, etc. The study was carried out by the actuarial and consulting firm Milliman is based on insurance claims data. The cost is associated with the medical cost, cost associated with [...]
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Cost of Medical Error to the US Economy
September 5th, 2010Staying Healthy
September 5th, 2010Grapes can help prevent colon cancer, the third most common time in the USA. According to a recent study, when patients with colon tumours consumed 80 mg of grape powder daily, the biopsies showed a significant decrease in cancer activity. 80 mg of grape powder is equivalent to half a glass of wine or three [...]
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Healthy Foods and Disease Prevention
September 5th, 2010A regular consumption of these foods have benefits like slowing down of the ageing process, controlling cholesterol levels, blood pressure and diabetes. Following recommendations have been taken from IAN. Apples ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’ isn’t just a proverb, it is quite true! Apples contain fibre that is good for maintaining your [...]
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Sub-Optimal Anti-Biotic Use Poses Danger
September 5th, 2010A rececnt study shows that the use of antibiotic at sub-optimal level is risky. A study done in a bioreactor used the drug, Norfloxacin, at lower concentrations than was actually required to kill Escherichia coli bacteria. In fact, the dosage of the drug was chosen such that only 60 per cent of growth was inhibited. [...]
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Reducing Obesity in Genetically Predisposed Individuals
September 5th, 2010Obesity is on a rapid rise; especially in America. Over 30% of American are now Obese according to a recent study which THT referred to few weeks ago. The cost of obesity on healthcare is in tens of billions of dollars. One of the biggest impact is the diabetes. Obesity is both genetic and habit [...]
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Laziness Disease and Its Impact
September 2nd, 2010A pair of British doctors Richard Weiler and Emmanuel Stamatakis are saying, ” Given the significant associated mortality and morbidity, we propose that perhaps physical inactivity should also be considered for recognition as a disease in its own right.†Obesity is, as we already know, classified as disease by World Health Organization. Richard, a specialist [...]
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Cost of Medical Error to the US Economy
September 2nd, 2010The cost of medical errors to US economy is 19.5 billion USD according to a recent study. This does include consequential bed sores, post-op infections, etc. The study was carried out by the actuarial and consulting firm Milliman is based on insurance claims data. The cost is associated with the medical cost, cost associated with [...]
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Staying Healthy
September 2nd, 2010Grapes can help prevent colon cancer, the third most common time in the USA. According to a recent study, when patients with colon tumours consumed 80 mg of grape powder daily, the biopsies showed a significant decrease in cancer activity. 80 mg of grape powder is equivalent to half a glass of wine or three [...]
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Healthy Foods and Disease Prevention
September 2nd, 2010A regular consumption of these foods have benefits like slowing down of the ageing process, controlling cholesterol levels, blood pressure and diabetes. Following recommendations have been taken from IAN. Apples ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’ isn’t just a proverb, it is quite true! Apples contain fibre that is good for maintaining your [...]
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Sub-Optimal Anti-Biotic Use Poses Danger
September 2nd, 2010A rececnt study shows that the use of antibiotic at sub-optimal level is risky. A study done in a bioreactor used the drug, Norfloxacin, at lower concentrations than was actually required to kill Escherichia coli bacteria. In fact, the dosage of the drug was chosen such that only 60 per cent of growth was inhibited. [...]
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