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  1. Will MRSA change sport choices?

    ZDNet Healthcare - Oct 30, 2008

    There are things you can do to reduce the risk. Simple nose swabs can cut the infection rate 50%. Treating simple cuts more seriously will also help. But so will choosing a different sport.

    Also tagged: drugs, general, research, wellness, ethics, consumer information, sports medicine

  2. Bringing the miracle of dialysis home

    ZDNet Healthcare - Oct 16, 2008

    It's an inkjet's ability to deliver precise amounts of fluid in a precise stream that is key here. Instead of running ink you run water and drugs.

    Also tagged: general, research, medical equipment, medical office equipment, home health care equipment

  3. End the spectre of science for sale

    ZDNet Healthcare - Oct 3, 2008

    If the law and regulations are not being violated, if only ethics are involved, then science for sale becomes standard practice.

    Also tagged: drugs, mental health, general, research, u s, ethics

  4. Heart disease is simple and depressing

    ZDNet Healthcare - Sep 30, 2008

    Heart disease is simple. We know what causes it. LDL cholesterol builds up in blood vessels until they are blocked, causing a sudden heart attack. Diet, exercise and statin drugs all cut the risk, but that risk rises

    Also tagged: drugs, mental health, general, internet, wellness, aging, home health care, consumer information, sports medicine

  5. A mezzanine for your final days

    ZDNet Healthcare - Sep 13, 2008

    A mezzanine facility would accept its patients' physical infirmities but allow them to stretch their minds. It would feature technology, partly to reduce nursing costs, but also partly to keep the patient in touch with

    Also tagged: general, assistive technology, finance, aging

  6. Secret of red wine revealed

    ZDNet Healthcare - Sep 12, 2008

    It's an enzyme called Aldehyde dehydrogenase. Specifically it's a version of this enzyme designated as ALDH-2. Used to burn off alcohol in the liver, it also acts against toxins released when fats break down during a

    Also tagged: drugs, general, research, consumer information

  7. Don’t laugh at the e-pants

    ZDNet Healthcare - Aug 4, 2008

    I'm certain that, if Dear Heart had reports on her gait, if she had that nagging about how she was walking, she might have been able to stay upright. She might be in her home today, where she belongs.

    Also tagged: general, gadgets, assistive technology, aging, medical equipment, home health care, home health care equipment, curioisities

  8. Inside long term care with Martin Bayne

    ZDNet Healthcare - Jul 31, 2008

    Now that I've spent the last 14 years fighting the good fight against Parkinson's -- and thus, would be truly effective at helping a consumer understand the pros and cons of LTCi, all the insurers suddenly forgot my

    Also tagged: mental health, general, assistive technology, payment processing, ethics, aging

  9. Costco patent medicine works?

    ZDNet Healthcare - Jul 1, 2008

    Can you put chondroitin in a sugary soda? Maybe we could call it Dr. Costco.

    Also tagged: drugs, mental health, general, wellness, ethics, aging, home health care, home health care equipment, curioisities, sports medicine

  10. How about a wheelchair that is also an exam table?

    ZDNet Healthcare - Jun 23, 2008

    The chair seat has a latch at the bottom which helps convert it to a table that can hold up to 600 pounds. This means patients don't have to be lifted, even obese patients.

    Also tagged: general, gadgets, medical equipment, curioisities, hospital equipment

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