Tag Archives: health
MN State Health Data System Hearing – Twila Brase Testimony
“We have a corporation coming to be this health data intermediary here in Minnesota, but it’s really not even in
Total Thyroidectomy for Graves' Disease
Unlike the other treatment options, our recurrence rate is Zero and our complication rate is very close to that number (no surgical treatment plan has a zero complication rate). Our patient satisfaction is virtually 100%.
Too Young to Diet Still Going to Hospital for Eating Disorders – Video of the Week
A Government study from 1999-2006 had some scary results – children are going to the hospital under the age of 12 for eating disorders and the numbers are on the rise.
Water to Keep Your Metabolism Up
Through it all, I’ve noticed that water has maintained its position as a beneficial tool for weight loss. How and when you should drink water and how much exactly have always been up for debate.
Canalith Repositioning Maneuver for Positional Vertigo
CRP is simple, painless, cost effective and has a very high success rate. No expensive tests or medications are required to treat positional vertigo. Although CRP is subject to rationing and denial of care in the Medicare program and other insurance programs, physicians who have enrolled in Medi-Bid can offer this highly effective treatment.
Texting may be Hazardous to your Health – Walking and Texting Injuries
There appears to be a growing trend of injuries and even deaths occurring when people are texting while walking. Distracted walking often results in facial or eye injuries from falling or walking into a signpost or parked car.
The Character of America Depends on the Repeal of Obamacare
At the time of the American Founding, the words “the right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness” were considered seriously. As owners of our their lives, the citizens of a newly minted America were at liberty to make our …
Video of the Week: Guided Meditation with a Walk through the Country
One of the best ways to relieve stress is with a guided meditation. Not just quite music and someone telling you to breathe, but an audio track that takes your mind somewhere else and asks you to focus on a garden or a cabin in the woods can be a wonderful 10 minute vacation and help you calm down if you feel very stressed.
The myth of the ‘base tan’
More than half of adults think a “base tan” is a healthy way to protect skin from sun damage, according to a recent survey by the American Academy of Dermatology.
Should You Worry About the Radiation At the Airport?
Airport security radiation – is it going to make you sick?
