Using too much insulin can lead to hypoglycemia, a condition when blood sugar levels drop dangerously low. Depending on a person’s weight, sensitivity to insulin, and other factors, a dose of insulin can be fatal. Dr Sanjay Agarwal, HOD, Internal Medicine and Senior Diabetologist at Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune and Secretary, Governing Council, National Research … Read more
Your dietary pattern may help predict how long you will live. That’s the conclusion of a new study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, which assessed diet quality and mortality. The study found that individuals who consumed more nutrient-rich diets were less likely to die early. The Nurses’ Health Study and the … Read more
Your dietary pattern may help predict how long you will live. That’s the conclusion of a new study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, which assessed diet quality and mortality. The study found that individuals who consumed more nutrient-rich diets were less likely to die early. The Nurses’ Health Study and the … Read more
After traditionally offering virtual care and navigation services to employers, Incorporated Health is now moving into the health plan arena. The LGBTQ+ community teams up with Point32Health to serve its commercial members in companies announced Wednesday. based in san francisco Incorporated Health Provides patients with access to virtual and in-person urgent care, primary care, behavioral … Read more
Wright Lassiter III, who was named CEO of CommonSpirit Health last April, outlined his vision for reviving his massive nonprofit’s finances at a JPMorgan healthcare conference on Monday. The convention returns to San Francisco after a two-year pandemic break and feels bursting as usual. Cracking a few jokes, Lassiter acknowledged he’s not here to take … Read more
Nearly twenty years ago, the Institute of Medicine (now the National Academy of Medicine) published “Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care.” In this landmark report, NAM noted that “a large body of published research suggests that racial and ethnic minorities experience lower quality of health services and are also less likely … Read more
Health equity affects all of us directly or indirectly and a lack of equity can push us into financial trouble. Health equity is a fair and just opportunity for everyone to achieve their full potential in all aspects of health and well-being. Health disparities cost us $320 billion a year. If we do not change … Read more
Welcome to the Start Today Walking Challenge. sign up for us FREE START TODAY NEWSLETTER To join the challenge with Al Roker and get daily inspiration sent to your inbox. Then join us Start a Facebook Group Today For tips and inspiration, connect with others after you plan — and get real-time advice from trainer … Read more
Welcome to the Start Today Walking Challenge. sign up for us FREE START TODAY NEWSLETTER To join the challenge with Al Roker and get daily inspiration sent to your inbox. Then join us Start a Facebook Group Today For tips and inspiration, connect with others after you plan — and get real-time advice from trainer … Read more
While the quality of US health care and patient outcomes have generally increased over time, access to care – and thus to positive patient outcomes – is not the same for all people. Overall, one in 10 Americans does not have health insurance, the result of a system crumbling under the weight of high costs … Read more
