ANA Applauds Joint Commission Standards For 'Medical Homes' 
The American Nurses Association (ANA) commends the Joint Commission for adopting standards that include nurse-led clinics as primary care medical homes, a decision that will provide more choice
BARDA Funds Advanced Development Of New Influenza Antiviral
A contract has been awarded to develop a long-acting single-dose antiviral drug for use in the United States, the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) announced toda
Music Experience Improves How Older Adults Hear Speech In Noise
Older musicians perform better in tests of auditory memory and hearing speech in noise compared to non-musicians. A growing body of research finds musical training confers an advantage in auditory
Researchers Work On Preventing Blindness From Age-Related Macular Degeneration And Stargardt's Disease
Slowing down the aggregation or clumping of vitamin A in the eye may help prevent vision loss caused by macular degeneration, research from Columbia University Medical Center has found.
Portland Chiropractor A Good Resource For Information on Conditions Treated by Chiropractic
Listen to this Chiropractor as he discusses a growing movement in natural healthcare, the 'functional' approach to health. Portland Chiropractor provides relief from auto accident injuries, whiplash, neck pain, back pain, arthritis, hypertension, car...
UK's Tuberculosis Screening Strategy For Immigrants Misses Most Imported Cases Of Latent Infection And Unlikely To Prevent The Spread Of Disease
UK tuberculosis screening for new immigrants is missing most imported cases of latent infection. The study, published Online First in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, also suggests that a sc
Under Reported
A new study representing a cross national stratum, and the largest study of its kind studying eating disorders in the United States, found that teens 13 to 18 years of age suffering from anorexia,
HHS Announces Promotores De Salud Initiative
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced an initiative to promote utilization of promotores de salud as a means of strengthening outreach and education on the availab
Find Out How You Can Use "Pineapples and Rice" To Help Your Injury Heal Quicker
When we get injured, the experience can be frustrating and very inconvenient.
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Tiny Traces Of Explosives Detected By New Sensor
MIT researchers have created a new detector so sensitive it can pick up a single molecule of an explosive such as TNT.To create the sensors, chemical engineers led by Michael Strano coat
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