The University of Regina Cougars will be without Nicole Clarke for the remainder of the season after the fifth-year guard suffered a setback in her surgically repaired left foot. “That week, it started to bother me more,” Clarke said in reference to a February 7-8 series against the University of Calgary Dinos. “I know the […]
Why Emergency Medical Care in America is Failing
The American College of Emergency Physicians recently published its 2014 Report Card documenting the state of emergency medical care in the United States. In 2009, the United States received a C- as a national grade, and that mark fell to a D+ in the most recent report. The ACEP Report Card looks at many facets […]
Weight Loss Can Prevent Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms
For patients with osteoarthritis in the knee, simple movements can cause a great deal of pain, but new research out of Australia suggests symptoms can be alleviated with weight loss. According to the study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, obese participants who lost weight over a two-year period experienced less knee cartilage loss […]
CVS To Stop Selling Cigarettes and Tobacco Products
CVS pharmacies will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products by October 1 in an effort to show its customers that they are committed to fostering consumer health. “Ending the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products at CVS/pharmacy is the right thing for us to do for our customers and our company to help people […]
Flawed Vitamin D Study Puts Patient’s Health At Risk
A new study aimed at determining if Vitamin D and fish oil supplements can prevent cardiovascular disease might be jeopardizing the health of the research participants who are receiving the placebo pills, evidence suggests. In the story documented on Medscape, a 57-year-old patient who recently visited her doctor found out that her Vitamin D levels […]
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