Gaming Healthcare: How Microsoft Kinect Is Revolutionizing the Future of Rehab
... healthcare: How Microsoft Kinect is revolutionizing the future of rehab To address engagement, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness of stroke rehabilitation programs, Jintronix created an gamified exercise platform that provides immediate feedback so patients and clinicians can participate in the sessions remotely or at a … Read more on TechRepublic Home Health Care: Post-Stroke Care, From Head to Toe Each year, according to the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, some 795,000 Americans have a stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA), when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. Rehabilitation and follow-up care vary widely … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...
Stroke Care Changes Welcomed by Mid Wales Health Chief
by Christiana Care Stroke care changes welcomed by Mid Wales health chief Stroke care changes welcomed by Mid Wales health chief. Treating all stroke patients in Telford has improved the quality of care for patients including those travelling from Wales, according to a Welsh health chief. The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford … Read more on shropshirestar.com In the Nick of Time: Telestroke Treatment in Rural Virginia According to medical studies, different types of stroke can be treated differently and have different windows of time to get to patients to the hospital. Everyone can agree though, the faster the treatment the better. A team at the Charlottesville, Va … Read more on Healthcare Informatics Read more... ...
Cardiac Physical Therapy: No Physical Term Life Insurance
You might not be aware of it, but some companies can give you no physical life term insurance. No physical term life insurance is just one of the many creative services that the industry can offer you as it continues to innovate and expand. There’s now finally a chance for the hundreds of thousands of people who were once un-insurable to have the tranquility and stability that a insurance policy offers. Consumers everywhere can consider this a victory. Read more... ...
Addiction
Addiction – TVC ad. Hospitals strive to provide streamlined care Porter Regional Hospital has been investing in technology and medical advances in 2013, and has added a 16-slice radiation reduction CT, a second daVinci surgical robotic platform, 1.5T MRI System, real-time digital radiography and advanced … Read more on nwitimes.com Lifting the smoke over the stigma of lung cancer The University of Chicago is one of the nation's major treatment centers because of a clinical trial for crizotinib, part of a new arsenal of drugs designed to help patients by blocking ALK. This pharmaceutical "Hail Mary" helped contain O'Brien's … Read more on Chicago Tribune Read more... ...
Do You Want to Know Why Pit Bull Owners So Love and Defend the Breed?
Question by raven blackwing: Do you want to know why pit bull owners so love and defend the breed? This story is from the Ultimate American Pit Bull Terrier by Jacqueline O’Neil. Weela was also featured in the October, 1996 Outside magazine as an example of the kind of dog one would like to have in a life-threatening situation. Read more... ...
Evidence Lacking to Warrant Depression Screening in Cardiac Clients
... Lacking to Warrant Depression Screening in Cardiac Clients TherapyNewsPic71 Several years ago, the American Heart Association (AHA) made a recommendation to have all individuals with cardiac issues screened for the presence of depressive symptoms. This recommendation was made based on the finding that … Read more on GoodTherapy.org (blog) Kelly Rowland 'Dirty Laundry' Song: Beyonce Jealousy, Abusive Relationship … Kelly Rowland new song "Dirty Laundry" airs out her jealousy of Beyonce's success, an abusive relationship, and somewhat of a depression phase ...