Tag Archives: M.D.

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Posted on June 7, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Doctors Call for Overhaul of Electronic Health Records “Electronic health records (EHRs) have transformed how health care is documented in the U.S., but for all the information we’ve now captured digitally, we are rarely wiser as a result,” said Lloyd … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 5, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Doctors Call for Overhaul of Electronic Health Records “Electronic health records (EHRs) have transformed how health care is documented in the U.S., but for all the information we’ve now captured digitally, we are rarely wiser as a result,” said Lloyd … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 5, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

  Diabetes+Obesity, Together, Responsible for Nearly 800,000 Cancers Worldwide The study, led by Imperial College London, found that nearly 6% of new worldwide cancer cases in 2012 were caused by the combined effects of diabetes and being overweight (BMI of … Continue reading →

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Unemployment Appears to Increase Stroke Risk

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Unemployment appears to increase the risk of middle-age Japanese men and women having a stroke, and may have similar implications in the U.S, according to new research published in the American Heart Association‘s journal Stroke. Compared with continuously employed middle-aged … Continue reading →

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