Health care

Angels and Demons Are Among Us: Assessing Individual Differences in Belief in Pure Evil and Belief in Pure Good.

Angels and Demons Are Among Us: Assessing Individual Differences in Belief in Pure Evil and Belief in Pure Good.

Pers Soc Psychol Bull. 2013 Jul 24;
Webster RJ, Saucier DA

We conducted five studies to demonstrate that individuals’ beliefs… Continue reading

Canadians 65 Years and Older Have Highest Suicide Rate in Country

Canadians 65 years and older have highest suicide rate in country
And in many cases, seniors are reluctant to get help for issues like depression, and family members and even medical health professionals discount the moods and troubles of the… Continue reading

Nursing Home Sues State to Remain Open

Nursing home sues state to remain open
The attorney general's office installed cameras inside Autumn Health Care's Zanesville nursing home earlier this year, and DeWine said that cameras will be used in other facilities around the state. In a June… Continue reading

Assessment of the Escalating Growth of Facet Joint Interventions in the Medicare Population in the United States From 2000 to 2011.

Assessment of the escalating growth of facet joint interventions in the medicare population in the United States from 2000 to 2011.

Pain Physician. 2013 Jul-Aug; 16(4): E365-78
Manchikanti L, Pampati V, Singh V, Falco FJ

Both the Office of… Continue reading

Relationship Between Tibial Acceleration and Proximal Anterior Tibia Shear Force Across Increasing Jump Distance.

Relationship Between Tibial Acceleration and Proximal Anterior Tibia Shear Force Across Increasing Jump Distance.

J Appl Biomech. 2013 Jul 22;
Sell TC, Akins JS, Opp AR, Lephart SM

Proximal anterior tibia shear force is a direct loading mechanism of… Continue reading

Health Professionals Working With First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Consensus Guideline.

Health professionals working with first nations, inuit, and métis consensus guideline.

J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2013 Jun; 35(6): 550-3
Wilson D, de la Ronde S, Brascoupé S, Apale AN, Barney L, Guthrie B, Harrold E, Horn O, Johnson R,… Continue reading

Y’s Girl: Increasing Body Satisfaction Among Primary School Girls.

Y’s Girl: Increasing body satisfaction among primary school girls.

Body Image. 2013 Jul 19;
Ross A, Paxton SJ, Rodgers RF

To date, effective body image interventions for preadolescent school girls are lacking. The present study sought to evaluate the… Continue reading

The Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Inducing Musculoskeletal Tissue Healing.

The role of platelet-rich plasma in inducing musculoskeletal tissue healing.

HSS J. 2012 Jul; 8(2): 137-45
Halpern BC, Chaudhury S, Rodeo SA

Platelet-rich plasma [PRP] has received increasing interest across many musculoskeletal disciplines and has been widely applied clinically… Continue reading

Quality, Rigour and Usefulness of Free-Text Comments Collected by a Large Population Based Longitudinal Study – ALSWH.

Quality, Rigour and Usefulness of Free-Text Comments Collected by a Large Population Based Longitudinal Study – ALSWH.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(7): e68832
Rich JL, Chojenta C, Loxton D

While it is common practice for health surveys to include an… Continue reading

Changing Bodies, Changing Habits: Women’s Experiences of Interval Training Following Gastric Bypass Surgery.

Changing Bodies, Changing Habits: Women’s Experiences of Interval Training Following Gastric Bypass Surgery.

Health Care Women Int. 2013 May 3;
Groven K, Råheim M, Engelsrud G

Patients undergoing weight-loss surgery are increasingly encouraged to change their lifestyles. Dietary interventions… Continue reading