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Monthly Archives: May 2014
UnitedHealth Ranks Least Trustworthy among Hospitals
As hospitals accumulate more financial risk, the level of trust with insurers is key. However, hospital executives have little faith in health insurance companies, Continue reading
What’s Necessary for a Sustainable Telehealth Program?
Developing a telehealth program requires more than just hardware, software and network system capabilities and presents more than a few hurdles, from costs to regulatory requirements to securing patient data and privacy. Continue reading
Elimination Diets Gaining Popularity as Food Supply Increasingly Contaminated
Food sensitivities and allergies are becoming so prominent in the Western world today that even the mainstream media is now paying attention. A recent piece in The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) draws attention to the growing popularity of elimination diets, Continue reading
BREAKTHROUGH: Chinese Government Admits One-Fifth of Farm Lands Heavily Contaminated with Toxic Heavy Metals like Cadmium, Arsenic and Lead
For the past few months, Natural News has been warning the world about toxic heavy metals found in foods, superfoods and dietary supplements grown in China. Our Natural News Forensic Food Lab has produced breakthrough results showing, for example, that rice protein imported from China is significantly contaminated with lead, cadmium and tungsten — all industrial heavy metals. Continue reading
A New Reason Why Wheat and GMOs Can Destroy Your Health
A new study indicates that wheat contributes to the growth of pathogenic bacteria in our gut, adding to growing concern that GMO foods are doing the same.
A new study published in FEMS Microbiology Ecology titled, Continue reading
Poll: Majority of Patients Want Access, Control Over Their Health Data
A majority of patients want access to and control over their health care information, according to a survey by Accenture, Healthcare IT News reports. Continue reading
Fla. Legislature Ends Session without Advancing Telehealth Measures
On Friday, Florida’s legislative session ended without the state Senate passing major health care legislation (HB 7113) that included some telemedicine provisions, WFSU reports (Hatter, WFSU, 5/2).
Under a provision added by the Florida House, the bill would have allowed doctors to treat Florida residents using telehealth without having a medical license from the state. The Florida Medical Association opposes Continue reading
Right to Farm Being Stripped from Americans: Michigan to Criminalize Small Family Farms with Chickens, Goats, Honey Bees and More
In the latest stunning assault on Americans’ right to grow their own food, the freedom-crushing state of Michigan has ruled that local governments (cities, towns, counties) can now Continue reading
Niacin, Exercise, and Sauna—A Simple and Effective Detox Program That Can Significantly Improve Your Health
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The average person is likely to have more than 500 – 1,000 times higher levels of toxic chemical in the fat compartment of their bodies, which includes all fatty adipose tissues, brain and lipids in blood, Continue reading
House Lawmakers Urged To Expand Access to Telehealth
Testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee on Thursday, telehealth industry stakeholders called on Congress to update Medicare reimbursement policies for telehealth services, Health Data Management reports.
Hearing Details Continue reading
Telemedicine Can Improve Community’s Economic Health, too
Telemedicine can not only enhance healthcare delivery to key populations, but also improve the economic health of the community, according to an article at GigaOM.
In an International Economic Development Council survey, 43 percent of respondents said –they view broadband-enabled healthcare services as a key issue, Continue reading
Oil Pulling Craze: All-Purpose Remedy?
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Oil pulling is an Ayurvedic Indian tradition that’s been around for thousands of years
To perform it, you simply swish an oil in your mouth, “pulling” it between your teeth for about 20 minutes, Continue reading
Foods That Can Help Protect and Improve Your Eyesight
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of blindness among the elderly, followed by cataracts
The pathology of both of these conditions has been attributed to free radical damage, and the condition is in many cases largely preventable through an antioxidant-rich diet Continue reading
Honey: A Powerful Anti-Cancer Agent
Most of us know honey as a sweet treat, but few are aware of its powerful cancer killing properties.
Honey is a superlative healing food. We know it has over 69 health benefits, as confirmed by the biomedical literature itself. But did you know it could be of profound benefit in diseases as life threatening and seemingly incurable as cancer?
Indeed, a recent study published the journal Molecules Continue reading