Worldwide IOF-ISCD survey of bone densitometry units published

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There is high variability in access to, and quality of, bone density scanning facilities worldwide, according to a landmark global study carried out at the Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit (MRC LEU, University of Southampton) in collaboration with the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and the International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD). A global survey of 121 fracture liaison services […]

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Aerobics improves thinking skills and memory – Naturopathy naturopathy specialist portal

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Aerobic Exercises improve the brain? Aerobic Exercises can help to improve the health of the brain. With regular implementation of the results of Thinking and memory tests improved in a recent study. In the current investigation, the research group around Dr. Marc J. Poulin, of the Cumming School of Medicine of the University of Calgary in Alberta, it was found […]

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Kenneth Cole Launches New Mental Health Initiative with Help From Kesha, Whoopi Goldberg & More

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The launch comes as many Americans grapple with increased anxieties amid the coronavirus crisis — and often find themselves struggling to answer honestly when asked, “How are you?” With that in mind, the Coalition is launching the How Are You Really? initiative, which will encourage stars to safely share their truthful answers, as well as concerns and anxieties, with the […]

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Coronavirus: raids on alleged relief scammers in NRW

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Coronavirus pandemic concerns also in Germany medicine, politics, tourism and society: More than four million people have already been infected with the causative agent of Sars-CoV-2, 172.944 of them in Germany. Coronavirus in Germany. Raids on alleged relief scammers in NRW On suspicion of fraud in the Corona immediately help investigators have rooms, several apartments and a business on the […]

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Hopps vaccine forge reports successful Tests – German Islands rebel against tourists-plans

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Coronavirus pandemic relates to medicine, politics, tourism and society: More than four million people have already been infected with the causative agent of Sars-CoV-2, 172.944 of them in Germany. All the latest news on Corona-Pandamie from Germany, Europe and the world, you will find in the News Ticker of FOCUS Online. Coronavirus pandemic – the top stories: Trump threatens China […]

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Telehealth use rises, but new trends highlight demographic divides

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The COVID-19 pandemic is changing consumer perspectives towards telehealth. However, data indicates groups facing the greatest risks right now, including older people and those with lower incomes, are not sharing in these benefits equally. Those were among the results of a Black Book and Sage Growth Partners survey of 591 U.S. healthcare consumers, which also found stress and social isolation are […]

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Rice engineer wins grant to study temperature and coronavirus

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Daniel Preston, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Rice’s Brown School of Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation Rapid Response Research grant to study the effect of varying temperatures on the lifetime of the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The project is titled “Thermal sterilization of medical PPE contaminated with SARS-CoV-2.” Preston, the lead principal investigator, is […]

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New research suggests patients prefer expert guidance for medical decisions

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Over the past several decades, the United States medical system has increasingly prioritized patient autonomy. However, new research from University of Chicago Booth School of Business Professors Emma Levine and Celia Gaertig, and Northwestern Ph.D. candidate Samantha Kassirer, suggests that in times of uncertainty, people want expert guidance when making choices about their medical care. The study, released by Proceedings […]

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How MedStar Health went from 7 to 4,150 daily telehealth visits in two months

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As MedStar Health launched its telehealth response to the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of the health system’s caregivers first rose to the challenge of meeting a historic surge in demand for the existing MedStar eVisit urgent care, on-demand telehealth offering. Leveraging an existing telehealth platform, the health system responded to volumes that jumped from an average of seven visits daily in […]

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