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ADHD Coaching For The High School and College Student
The high school and college years can be a particularly challenging time for a young person, especially for one with ADHD. These students are making the transition into adulthood and...
May Is National Arthritis Month
May Is National Arthritis Month - a month devoted to promoting awareness about arthritis. Over 1 in 5 Americans report doctor-diagnosed arthritis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Industry Distribution Of Journal Articles Ineffective, ASHP Tells FDA
The pharmaceutical industry's distribution of journal articles on off-label uses to healthcare providers is ineffective and inappropriate; ASHP recently told the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in comments on its draft guidance outlining good reprint practices for drug manufacturers to follow when providing health providers with information on off-label uses.
Cordaptive Not Approved By FDA
Quite a few months ago, I had told you about a new drug being developed by Merck called Cordaptive. Cordaptive was essentially Niaspan (extended release niacin) combined with a chemical...
CMS Launches Pilot To Test Personal Health Records For Medicare Beneficiaries In South Carolina
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new project that expands its efforts to encourage beneficiaries covered by traditional Medicare to take advantage of Internet-based resources to track their health care services and better communicate with their providers.
House Democrats Attach Bill To Delay Medicaid Regulations To Supplemental War Appropriations Legislation
Democrats have attached a bill (HR 5613) that would block for one year seven new Medicaid regulations to "must-pass" supplemental war appropriations legislation, CQ Today reports (Wayne, CQ Today, 5/6). The Medicaid legislation would delay implementation of the regulations until April 1, 2009.
Senate Democrats Attach Medicaid Bill Provisions To War Spending Measure
Senate Democrats have added language to a "must-pass" supplemental war spending measure that would prevent seven new Medicaid regulations from taking effect until April 1, 2009, CQ Today reports. This same language is included in a Medicaid bill (HR 5613) approved by the House. Although a majority of House Republicans voted for the Medicaid bill in the House, Senate Republicans, led by Sen.
University Research Contributes To Global Warming
Add university research to the long list of human activities contributing to global warming.Hervé Philippe, a Université de Montréal professor of biochemistry, is a committed environmentalist who found that his own research produces 44 tonnes of CO2 per year. The average American citizen produces 20 tonnes.
Worst Places for Allergies
The Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America has just released the list of the worst places to live with allergies for spring 2008. This list takes into account the amount...
Does Your Doctor Listen to You? It's the Inside Story...
The Diabetes Forum is the place to discuss anything about diabetes, including concerns about a health care professional who doesn't seem to listen.
New forum member Danamicah was worried about her...
Artificial Golgi Created By Undergrad
An undergraduate student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has learned very quickly that a spoonful of sugar really does help the medicine go down. In fact, with his invention, the sugar may actually be the medicine.Among the most important and complex molecules in the human body, sugars control not just metabolism but also how cells communicate with one another.
Florida Congressman Wants Silver Alert Program
We've all heard of Amber Alert, the highly successful program designed to find missing children before it's too late. But have you heard of Silver Alert? Modeled after Amber Alert,...
TNF Blockers Equally Effective for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Three rheumatoid arthritis medications, known as tumor necrosis factor-alpha blockers (TNF blockers), are equally effective in treating the disease. The findings are based on an analysis of several previous studies...
Hip Hip Hooray!
A big cheer to you all!People have been so responsive in joining our Forum. Thank you for all the kind support you have given to each other. Thank you for...
Is Your Toilet Cleaner Than Your Keyboard?
UK consumer watchdog and publication group Which? recently conducted a survey at their own offices that revealed some computer keyboards had dangerously high levels of bacteria normally associated with a toilet.
The Importance of Treating the Whole Child
Clearly, there are stressors that can impact our children’s emotional and behavioral health. It is important that we keep these stressors in mind when we assess treatment approaches for our...
Do You Know How to Check a Temperature?
It seems like a simple thing, but many people do not take temperatures accurately.
Although the number on the thermometer is not that important for adults and older children, it...
When You Can't Afford Your Cancer Meds...
"I have stage 3 cervical cancer. I take 5 differerent medications a day, 3 of them my insurance does not cover. The cost is killing me! I am faced with...
Put A Stop To Exploitation Now Says UNISON Chief, UK
"Bosses must not be allowed to get away with what can only be described as 19th century practices" said UNISON chief Dave Prentis today. The union is calling for tougher legislation and greater enforcement following the release of the report from the Commission into Vulnerable Employment (CoVE), which estimates around 2 million workers in the UK are vulnerable to exploitation.
Have You Had the Flu?
This flu season has been brutal, I know a lot more people who have had it than most years. Although flu levels have been declining across the country for the...
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