Neuroscience – Page 4

Diabetic father claims Ozempic left him fighting for his life with a blocked intestine: be very careful

November 14, 2023 by Wilma

Health By André Cour Published November 14, 2023, 6:51 p.m. ET An Oregon father of two believes Ozempic twice gave him intestinal obstructions that left him fighting for his life. Wilson Bo Muhlheim, 79, told the Daily Mail he was prescribed the injectable vaccine late last year to help manage… Continue Reading Diabetic father claims Ozempic left him fighting for his life with a blocked intestine: be very careful

25 chickpea recipes that are healthy, hearty and delicious!

November 14, 2023 by Wilma

Peas are very underrated! while Homs Falafel and falafel may be the first things that come to mind when you think of them, they are actually quite versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes. From curries to salads to muffins (!!), the chickpea possibilities are endless. To… Continue Reading 25 chickpea recipes that are healthy, hearty and delicious!

Governor wants to spend $500 million on healthcare cybersecurity – Hudson Valley One

November 14, 2023 by Wilma

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed a $500 million boost to healthcare facilities across the state in an effort to create stronger cybersecurity protection. Proposed as support for new regulations under consideration, the funding is included in the governor’s proposed 2024-25 state budget. Funding would be available to… Continue Reading Governor wants to spend $500 million on healthcare cybersecurity – Hudson Valley One

KDHE Naloxone Shipment Deployed to Saline County

November 14, 2023 by Wilma

This July 3, 2018 file photo shows a Narcan nasal device that delivers naloxone in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Tuesday, August 6, 2019, health officials reported that prescriptions for naloxone, an overdose-reversing drug, were skyrocketing, and experts say that could be a reason why overdose deaths have… Continue Reading KDHE Naloxone Shipment Deployed to Saline County

Intuit Adds Allstate Health Insurance Options for QuickBooks Online Payroll Customers

November 14, 2023 by Wilma

Intuit, the maker of QuickBooks, TurboTax, Credit Karma and Mailchimp, has partnered with Allstate Health Solutions to provide QuickBooks Online Payroll customers with expanded insurance options for their employees in time for open enrollment season. The partnership agreement was announced this week at QuickBooks Connect, an event for accounting professionals… Continue Reading Intuit Adds Allstate Health Insurance Options for QuickBooks Online Payroll Customers

Avoid Diet Weeds, Says Johns Hopkins Expert

November 14, 2023 by Wilma

The market for hemp-derived cannabinoids is hotter than ever, but experts warn that people should educate themselves on the fundamental differences between delta-8 THC and delta-9 THC products. Highlights previously reported that delta-8 THC was first partially synthesized in 1941, but there is still much controversy surrounding this ingredient, due… Continue Reading Avoid Diet Weeds, Says Johns Hopkins Expert

Improving Patient Education: A New Guide for Policymakers and Healthcare Professionals to Support Chronic Disease Self-Management

November 14, 2023 by Wilma

The WHO Regional Office for Europe has published a new practical guide for policy makers, health professionals and education and training organizations on therapeutic patient education (TPE). The guide covers the commissioning, design and delivery of VSE services and training programs for healthcare professionals. It also reviews the evidence and… Continue Reading Improving Patient Education: A New Guide for Policymakers and Healthcare Professionals to Support Chronic Disease Self-Management

Health care administrators should not be medical decision-makers

November 13, 2023 by Wilma

In the United States, most physicians are now employees working for others in physician groups, insurance companies, or hospitals and health systems. Meanwhile, the growth of health care administration positions has far outpaced that of practicing physicians, according to a report from the AMA board whose recommendations were adopted at… Continue Reading Health care administrators should not be medical decision-makers

Reducing sodium in the diet significantly lowers blood pressure in one week

November 13, 2023 by Wilma

A new study found that reducing sodium in the diet to 4,000 milligrams per day significantly reduced blood pressure after one week. This was the case for 70% of adults aged 50 to 75. The findings were presented at the 2023 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on… Continue Reading Reducing sodium in the diet significantly lowers blood pressure in one week

Making a dietary change can significantly improve your blood pressure

November 13, 2023 by Wilma

A dietary change can lower blood pressure in almost everyone, according to new research. A study published Saturday in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that reducing salt intake to about a teaspoon can lower blood pressure, even for people with high blood pressure and those taking blood… Continue Reading Making a dietary change can significantly improve your blood pressure