Many Americans consume less than ideal amounts of certain nutrients needed for a healthy diet. Effective actions by policy-makers to create a healthy food environment include the following. Geneva: World Health Organization; The key is eating them only once in a while and balancing them with healthier foods and more physical activity. This is a… Read More »
Dental Health Guide for the Busy Woman Dental Health Guide for the Busy Woman : Women have unique concerns about oral hygiene. Hormone changes during menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause – popularly referred to change of life – as can increase your risk of oral health challenges. Conditions such as diabetes will also affect your oral health.… Read More »
Value-based care platform provider Apervita says it is the first company to be certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for electronic clinical quality measures using a clinical quality language-based engine. The company’s newly certified CQL-based engine—based on HL7 logic standards that support both eCQMs and clinical decision support—can be adopted by healthcare organizations… Read More »
There is an increased demand for nutrients in your body during pregnancy. Having a healthy balanced diet is very important but your diet can be supplemented with the intake of prenatal vitamins. Here are the important vitamins in pregnancy: Folic acid – prevents the development of neural tube defects which are defects in the brain… Read More »
Article content Toronto’s chief public-health official has won the right to intervene in a court dispute over vaccinating a divorced couple’s children, a rare step Dr. Eileen de Villa says was necessary to combat dangerous misinformation about vaccines. The city’s medical officer of health (MOH) now has lawyers taking part in an appeal slated for… Read More »