Chicken pox cases in city
Source: Indian Express
Ludhiāna :: India | updated 2012-05-22 12:52:26 -0700 | health-news
The district health authorities too have swung into action and have organised a camp in the area. District health officer (DHO) Kulwinder Singh said, All the patients are migrants who were living in the same house...We are now spreading awareness...
'I've lost friends to suicide,' Aglukkaq confides after mental health roundtable
Source: Canada.com
Toronto :: Canada | updated 2012-05-22 12:52:05 -0700 | health-news
In a personal disclosure illustrating the long reach of mental illness, Canada's health minister said Tuesday that she has lost "a number of friends" to suicide. "Our body gets ill from different things, and so does the mind," Leona Aglukkaq...
A psychiatrist's double bind
Source: The Globe & Mail
Toronto :: Canada | updated 2012-05-22 12:51:16 -0700 | health-news
A soft knock propelled me to open the door in time for my next patient. The corridor was buzzing with action; patients sitting in designated chairs along the walls, a colleague rushing at a pace that could only mean business,...
Blind Mice Can See (Better) After Scientists Regrow Nerves
Source: International Business Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 12:48:41 -0700 | health-news
Three blind mice (and a few more) are running a little bit better now, thanks to a group of scientists that were able to coax the nerves in their eyes to regrow. Larry Benowitz, a professor of surgery and ophthalmology...
Rex and WakeMed reach deal
Source: The News & Observer
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 12:48:03 -0700 | health-news
Legislators announced Tuesday a cease-fire between Wake Countys two largest hospitals, WakeMed Hospital and Rex, owned by the University of North Carolina Health Care. Tuesdays agreement brings a civil end to an unseemly public battle between the cross-town rivals, and...
Ladies-only Health Club, The Bridge, Joins payasUgym.com
Source: PRWeb
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2012-05-22 12:39:00 -0700 | health-news
Central Club">The Bridge (London) is the latest club to join the world’s largest gym access programme, payasUgym.com. Situated just a few minutes’ walk from the South end of Southwark Bridge this venue is the ideal place to meet up with...
Doctors battle Florida Board of Nursing on drug issue
Source: News Press
Fort Lauderdale :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 12:35:43 -0700 | health-news
Written by News Service of Florida Filed Under The Florida Medical Association and two other doctors' groups are in a legal fight with the state Board of Nursing about whether nurses should be able to sedate some patients. An administrative...
Study: Dallas-Fort Worth lacks enough doctors to meet needs of growing population
Source: Dallas Observer
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 20:17:12 -0700 | health-news
The report by the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council represents the most comprehensive
One System for All: Fighting for Universal Access to Health Care
Source: Alternet
Paris :: France | updated 2012-05-22 12:25:49 -0700 | health-news
Julie Castro is a young doctor from France, a country that proves that it is possible for a nation to offer quality health care for all. All legal residents have access to coverage, and immigrants gain the right to access...
Company Still Floating Idea Of Tech Community Off California Shore
Source: Big News Network
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 22:06:20 -0700 | health-news
A company that made news last year when it announced designs to build a fully-functioning startup community 12 miles off of Half Moon Bay returned to San Jose Monday in hopes of finding funding for a scaled-down plan. The company,...
Six Strategic Variables In Predicting The Impact Of Accountable Care
Source: Health Affairs Blog
Aco :: Peru | updated 2012-05-22 12:24:59 -0700 | health-news
As Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs) assess the financial implications of accountable care, six key variables deserve special attention. These variables are unique because they will shape both the accuracy of future financial projections and begin to set the broader strategy...
Medivation, Astellas submit prostate cancer drug for FDA OK
Source: Big News Network
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 12:21:59 -0700 | health-news
Follow this company could win approval of their experimental prostate cancer drug within six months, after the companies on Monday filed a new drug application with the Food and Drug Administration...Only two years ago, the company's experimental Alzheimer's disease drug...
Judge denies move to delay Desai testimony in bankruptcy case
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 12:20:46 -0700 | health-news
Bankruptcy Judge Mike Nakagawa on Tuesday denied a bid by Dr. Dipak Desai to put off the continuation of his sworn examination before creditors. Following a brief hearing, Nakagawa ruled from the bench that the examination could take place as...
Telemonitoring effect on diabetes outcomes long-lasting
Source: FierceHealthIT
Danville :: VA :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 12:11:47 -0700 | health-news
Share Tools Telemonitoring had a sustained positive impact on outcomes for diabetes patients, even as the intensity of the monitoring decreased, according to a Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association study . The study examined veterans who participated in...
New Hospitals Invest In State-of-the-Art Data Centers To Manage Rapid Growth in Patient Information
Source: PR Newswire
Peoria :: AZ :: USA | updated 2012-05-22 12:11:39 -0700 | health-news
Silver Cross Hospital's recently opened data center puts it at the forefront of an emerging healthcare trend: Combining construction of new hospitals with new data centers to offer the latest in technology and accommodate an explosion in applications and patient...
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