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Weight-Loss Surgery Beats Diet and Exercise, but Is No Obesity Cure-All

Weight-loss surgery beats diet and exercise, but is no obesity cure-all
"Weight-loss surgery is more effective than diet and exercise as a treatment for obesity". (Mazur, Winter/Getty Images). Samantha … The two-year study was led by Dr. Viktoria Gloy, a… Continue reading

Maria Kang, Matt Walsh and the Photo That Sparked a War

Maria Kang, Matt Walsh and The Photo That Sparked a War
The mortality rate associated with anorexia nervosa is 12 times higher than the death rate of ALL causes of death for females 15 – 24 years old. • 10… Continue reading

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AtheroMed Announces Results Of The EASE Study Evaluating The Phoenix
EASE is a prospective, multi-center, single-arm study of 105 patients (123 lesions) in the United States and Germany that evaluated the Phoenix Atherectomy… Continue reading

Shift to Coordinated Care

Shift to coordinated care
But some rural hospitals that are part of larger health systems and have more financial resources than standalone facilities have launched accountable care initiatives. And for smaller independent hospitals, organizations such as the National Rural ACO… Continue reading

Mediasophia Announces New Web Development Team for Rehab Centers

Mediasophia Announces New Web Development Team for Rehab Centers
The goal of a substance abuse recovery center website is to reach out to addicts and offer hope. For this reason Mediasophia created a development team exclusive to its recovery industry… Continue reading

Trying New Things

Trying New Things
This nutrition and eating disorder specialist offers encouragement for disordered eaters to ease into some new food territory. Featuring Juliet Zuercher, RD.


 

 

Back to school is time to look for eating disorders
Eating disorders affect… Continue reading

Connecticut Woman Miriam Carey Suffered 'Postpartum Depression' After Having

Connecticut woman Miriam Carey suffered 'postpartum depression' after having
There was horror on the Hill when a crazed Connecticut woman who tried to ram her way into the White House was shot and killed Thursday after leading… Continue reading

Everyone's Favorite Flesh-Eating Drug Has Come to the USA

Everyone's favorite flesh-eating drug has come to the USA
Dr. Frank LoVecchio of the Banner Good Samaritan Poison and Drug Information Center in Arizona said there were two patients who were users of krokodil. He said, “As far as I… Continue reading

Mom Says Surgery Quelled Son's Screams

Mom says surgery quelled son's screams
He's also eating and talking more, Dailey said. The surgery is … He said the surgery can help a voice disorder that strains the larynx muscles called spasmodic dysphonia. It's rarely used in the… Continue reading

Is “Thanks for Sharing” an Accurate Portrayal of Sex and Love Addiction?

Is “Thanks for Sharing” an Accurate Portrayal of Sex and Love Addiction?
Very often sex and love addiction in women is recognized only after a woman seeks help for another issue, usually drug and alcohol addiction or an eating disorder.… Continue reading