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Health Headlines - February 26 by Meredy Registered Nurse

Posted Thu 23 Oct 2008 2:24pm Two Rare Clotting Genes Hike Heart Disease Risk Some rare variant forms of genes that control blood clotting can increase the risk of heart disease, a British study finds. The genes are not common enough and the risk they pose is not great enough to warrant screening for them now, said Dr. John Danesh, a professor of epidemiology and med ... Read on »

Rivaroxaban for Pulmonary Embolism: One pill and done? by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 03 Apr 2013 12:00am With Dr. Jeff Tabas giving a lecture on the perennially hot topic of pulmonary embolism (PE) at the upcoming UCSF High Risk EM Conference ( main link , PDF Brochure ) in San Francisco May 22-24, 2013, I thought I would get a sneak peak into his discussion points. Rivaroxaban for Pulmonary Embolism: One pill and done? By P ... Read on »

Hematology Analyzer Instrumentation and Reagent Markets --- Aarkstore Enterprise by aarks222 Posted Tue 23 Nov 2010 5:04am Clinical hematology analyzer analysis is one of the oldest and most important sectors of clinical laboratory analysis. The hematology instrument and reagent market is centered around a group of instruments called hematology analyzers. The term clinical hematology analyzer usually refers to an automated instrument for determining the presence, ... Read on »

Woman In Tasmania Has Done 14 IVF Cycles At One Center And Now Faces An FET: What Advice Can You Give Me? by Edward Ramirez, MD Posted Tue 05 Oct 2010 12:00am (**If the blog-talk radio starts up, go to the October 1st blog post below & pause it...I will be keeping the show up for the month of October.) Question: Dear Dr Ramirez, Someone wrote a comment on my blog suggesting I ask you. Basically, I was asking what questions to ask my RE. This is the post she was re ... Read on »

Costs, costs, costs by Paul L. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 21 Oct 2008 12:50am As always, a thoughtful piece by Steve Bailey in today's Boston Globe, this one quoting Regina Herzlinger from Harvard Business School. An excerpt: What consumers need, she says, is greater transparency. "The premise is that they are wonderful," she says of the hospitals. "Maybe they are. I would like to see some data that shows just how ... Read on »

Cut costs, cut costs, cut costs. ... by Drew W. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 30 Oct 2008 3:26pm Cut costs, cut costs, cut costs. That’s what we have been hearing lately (30 + years?) in order to effectively reform health care. The problem is those costs are someone’s income. In a free market economy we are able to make money as we please, and as long as someone is willing to pay, services will be provided. When we attack costs, we ... Read on »

Hidden financial costs when we quit our jobs to care for our loved ones by Carol Bradley Bursack Posted Sat 23 Jun 2012 12:00am I don’t need a study to tell me that leaving the workforce to become a family caregiver has cost me, financially. All I have to do is look my puny projected Social Security. Over two decades of my adult “productive” years have been spent caring for elders and children while not working at paid employment. Eventually, I did go back i ... Read on »

The high financial cost of Lupron therapy for autism by Kev Leitch Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 24 May 2009 10:34pm Lupron therapy for autism has been controversial ever since it was first proposed by Mark and David Geier. Controversial—as in the rational for Lupron for autism was based on some of the worst junk science I have ever seen. Neurodiveristy.com has followed Lupron since the beginning ( here is but one example of the excellent reporting from neurod ... Read on »

The Financial Costs of a DUI (DWI) by Lisa Frederiksen Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 22 Apr 2012 1:46pm The following is a guest post — an info graphic — showing the costs of getting a DUI. It was submitted by Brittany Klontz of totaldui.com . According to totaldui.com, ”Each state has their own DUI laws, convictions, fines, and DUI penalties. Most people do not realize that facing a DUI or DWI charge can be very expensive. It also impacts your d ... Read on »

On getting bang for your buck/ The financial cost of no care by Larry Drain Healthy Living Professional

Posted Fri 05 Feb 2010 12:10pm I found some statistics today I wanted to share. They are statistics for my countyBlount CountyTennessee. But it might give you a way to look at where you live. Just as a comparision Blount County probably has a little over 100,000 people. One of the common things you heard said is that people with mental illness have a greater than no ... Read on »

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