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Sunday, September 13, 2015
USDA Helps Families Achieve the American Dream
From: USDA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95s5oD7Ta3g
Saturday, September 12, 2015
California legislation would allow end of life option
The bill would give terminally ill patients the right to end their lives with a doctor’s help
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/california-legislation-would-allow-end-of-life-option/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/california-legislation-would-allow-end-of-life-option/
Friday, September 11, 2015
Thermometers: Understand the options
From: http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/fever/in-depth/thermometers/art-20046737
California lawmakers approve right-to-die legislation
Still unclear whether Gov. Jerry Brown will sign the bill into law, which would allow terminally-ill patients to legally end their lives
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-lawmakers-approve-right-to-die-legislation/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-lawmakers-approve-right-to-die-legislation/
Study suggests change to target blood pressure
Currently, the preferred target for blood pressure is 140 below or less, but a new study suggests that may be wrong
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/study-suggests-change-to-target-blood-pressure/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/study-suggests-change-to-target-blood-pressure/
Funding for 9/11 health program set to expire
Many of the first responders who worked in the ruins of the World Trade Center developed serious illnesses following 9/11
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/funding-for-911-health-program-set-to-expire/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/funding-for-911-health-program-set-to-expire/
Federal program for Ground Zero workers set to expire
Firefighter who worked in the ruins of the World Trade Center said site was a "toxic soup ... Who knows what you were breathing in?"
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-effects-of-911-linger-for-ground-zero-workers/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-effects-of-911-linger-for-ground-zero-workers/
From Dave to Christine: Vt. CEO shares transgender experience
"I would never want to go to my grave knowing I didn't tell the world about this"
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/from-dave-to-christine-ceo-who-is-transgender-begins-transition/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/from-dave-to-christine-ceo-who-is-transgender-begins-transition/
Identical twins fighting same cancer battle
These infant twin girls share many things; sadly, that includes the same cancer diagnosis
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/identical-twin-girls-fighting-same-cancer-battle/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/identical-twin-girls-fighting-same-cancer-battle/
Diet soda drinkers more likely to eat unhealthy foods
Researchers say consuming diet drinks may lead to a compensation effect
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/diet-beverage-drinkers-more-likely-to-make-unhealthy-food-choices/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/diet-beverage-drinkers-more-likely-to-make-unhealthy-food-choices/
Schools stock up on heroin overdose antidote
In some communities with high rates of opioid abuse, school nurses say they need the option
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/schools-stock-up-on-heroin-overdose-antidote/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/schools-stock-up-on-heroin-overdose-antidote/
Blood Pressure: How Low to Go?
When it comes to treating high blood pressure, lower is better, a new study shows. WebMD asks two experts what the results mean for people with high BP.
From: http://www.webmd.com/hypertension-high-blood-pressure/news/20150911/blood-pressure-how-low?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Does Hopping Help Your Hips?
Hopping for 2 minutes a day can help bone health in older men, U.K. researchers say. But it's too soon to recommend that people try it at home, they add. WebMD has the details.
From: http://www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/news/20150911/hopping-hips-bones?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Inviting Medical Education Faculty to Faculty Upgrade 2.0 - A Faculty Development Course
From: Mayo Clinic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1wyQmFmScc
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