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Preplanning meals and snacks when trying to lose weight can help prevent failure. These plans target stumbling blocks that knock people off track.
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Americans are growing fatter in spite of media coverage about diet and exercise. Can the health care community make a difference? Patient Education Management talked to a few health care professionals with expertise in weight management to find out what America needs to know.
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There seems to be no area of the country lacking in attention paid to patient education. Consumer activism could be prompting more medical facilities throughout the United States to hire patient education coordinators.
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Families need to focus on a healthy lifestyle regardless if a child is overweight, says Beth Passehl, MS, program coordinator III for Fit Kids at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta.
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Before people can eat a balanced diet, they must understand nutrition; therefore, some education about nutrition is needed.
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The FDA has approved a new drug for the management of alcohol dependence.
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Studies on HCV infection resolution show that PBMC HCV-RNA may remain, despite clearance of the virus from plasma.
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Headaches commonly attributed to sinus are very likely to be migraines.
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A new and as yet unpublished study has raised increased concern about the relationship between rofecoxib (Vioxx), Mercks blockbuster COX-2 inhibitor, and cardiovascular events.
