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Doctor visits by youngsters with ADHD up 90%
Medical doctors are seeing more visits of youngsters diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a report published in the December issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
The proportion of youth visits to physicians that were for ADHD inc...
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Employers adding health benefits like chiropractic care, despite rising costs
In efforts to keep workers happy in a tight labor market, US employers are sweetening health benefits packages even as the cost of providing that coverage is rising at a rate nearly triple that of general inflation, results of a new survey suggest.
More employers are embracing programs that s...
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Ear Infections Linked to Genes
The Journal of the American Medical Association reported today that Genes play role in child ear infections. The article states that "next to the common cold, middle ear infections are the most common childhood illness. Most children will be affected by the time they are 3 years old."
Dr. Sco...
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HMO profitability continues to go down the drain
Reuters and Yahoo News report that HMO profitability declined sharply in 1998. The health maintenance organizations (HMOs) posted a collective net loss of $1.25 billion according to the report.
If we continue to apply sick care to a healthy society, what do we expect to get? Dr. Ian Grassa...
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Long phone call linked to stroke-like attack
(Reuters Health) -- Stay on the phone long enough and you may encounter problems worse than your phone bill: One French psychiatrist experienced temporary, stroke-like symptoms after completing an hour-long phone call, where he cradled the phone between his head and shoulder.
Doctors place mu...
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Prayer may speed heart patient's recovery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Prayer may reduce the number of complications experienced by hospitalized heart patients, researchers report.
``This suggests that prayer may be an effective adjunct to standard medical care,'' Dr. William Harris of Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, ...
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Report slams scoliosis screening in schools
NEW YORK, (Reuters Health) - Screening for scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine, in schools is not effective and often identifies children who never receive treatment, according to a study published Wednesday in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
``I do not think...
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Americans losing confidence in health insurance
by Michael Dorausch, DC planetc1.com staff writer 2006 has been a year of frustration for American health care consumers as health care coverage insurance costs surged higher this year. According to the annual Health Confidence Survey, which was released today by the Employee Benefit Resear...
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Autism, mercury poisoning, thimerosal and the flu vaccine
by Michael Dorausch, DC planetc1.com news staff About two weeks ago, news reports began showing up online suggesting that the flu vaccine was found safe to be used in children under the age of two. The study looked at immunization records for more than 45,000 children and researchers de...
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Chiropractic Jobs and Other Classifieds Now Available Via RSS
by Michael Dorausch, DC Thanks to advances in Internet technology such as Really Simple Syndication (RSS), web content that in the past may have only been available in one location, can now be distributed through a potentially unlimited number of channels, offering much greater access to the so...
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Top 5 Yellow Pages Local Directory Websites
by Michael Dorausch, DC Whether you're an investor, a local business owner, or both, this article on yellow page directories will help you to better understand who's engaging the consumer, and who's left their online phonebook on a virtual doorstep, still waiting for it to be picked up. In...
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Newspaper Industry Suffers On Classifieds Decline
by Michael Dorausch, DC A leading global rating agency reported this week with a negative outlook on the newspaper industry. The less than positive outlook was a result of poor profits in the area of classified advertising affecting print publications. Fitch Ratings, a global rating agency...
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Interview with Jennifer Laycock of The Lactivist
by Michael Dorausch, DC Sometimes it's good to get outside the box of one's own industry to discover what commonalities we may have with others. Developing a better understanding as to how others perceive your industry can go a long way in finding ways to provide better communications and servi...
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Chiropractic Marketplace Heats up Fast
by Daria Belov Classified advertising is growing all over the Internet, thanks to features online marketplace web sites are offering, such as ease-of-use, RSS syndication, localization, and user generated management of content. While classified advertising bohemeths like Myspace, Craigslis...
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Thanksgiving Road Conditions and Flight Delays
by Michael Dorausch, DC I'm breaking from our traditional news today to cover some topics that are relevant to the Thanksgiving holiday activities going on the next few days in the United States. My office is located very close to LAX airport in Southern California and we've experienced a signi...
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