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E-Health: Healing Under the Digital Umbrella Digital communication and data technologies are transforming the landscape of healthcare. For nations facing the challenges of aging populations, escalating medical costs and mounting levels...
A Heavy Burden: Obesity in the Hospital With waistlines expanding and hospital budgets contracting, obesity is placing growing pressure on healthcare. Chris Lo explores the ways in which modern hospitals are...
Out-and-Out Care As new cancer cases are projected to rise, diagnosis at an earlier stage has been proven to help patients live longer. Gerard Colman and Alyssa Turkewitz of The University of Texas MD...
Feet First Diabetes sufferers must take extra care of their feet to ensure ulcers do not develop. Preventative methods, full assessment and innovative healing methods will lessen the likelihood of...
New Possibilities for Back Pain Relief For some time now, radiofrequency joint denervation has provided relief from lower back pain. However, early indications are that a refinement of this technique, pulsed RF, may offer even more...
Happier Healthcare Managing an efficient and contented healthcare workforce is more than just a matter of profit or deficit. It can be a matter of life and death. Siân Thomas, deputy director of NHS...
Life and Death Decisions With so many patients ending their lives in the ICU, it is vital to make the right decisions for care. Mark David Siegel, MD, of Yale University School of Medicine examines the issues involved...
A Modern Epidemic? The rising tide of obesity, among other factors, has caused a huge increase in the number of diabetes sufferers. Simon O’Neill, director of care advocacy and information for Diabetes UK, talks...
Sham Buster Cancer patients sometimes look to so-called complementary and alternative therapies to combat the disease. But what role should these therapies play in cancer care? Phin Foster asks...
All in the Mind As more people survive major trauma, they are increasingly being urged to take responsibility for their own care. Dr Stephen Wegener of the John Hopkins University School of Medicine tells...
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