Calorie-Counting Apps May Not Help You Lose Weight
MyFitnessPal is a popular phone app that reveals the number of calories in a serving of any of the 5...
Month: May 2015
Hacking the nervous system
When Maria Vrind, a former gymnast from Volendam in the Netherlands, found that the only way she could put her...
Devastating consequences of secrecy and silence
Thanks to many generous contributors I now have an arsenal of potential responses to the question “what do you do?”....
Could You Keep Up with the U.S. Women’s Softball Team?
It isn't just the extra bat in your pants that's keeping you off USA Softball Women's National Team. The women...
ECMC appoints Cleland as CEO, Quatroche as president
A year after his appointment to the interim post, Richard Cleland has been approved as permanent CEO for the Erie...
Pacing tips for first time triathletes
Pacing yourself for one discipline is hard enough but when trying to do it for 3 it becomes even more...
What Depression And Heart Health Have In Common
Heart failure patients should also be screened for depression by their doctors, according to a new small study. Researchers found...
Pointless treatments
‘Patients (are) sometimes being offered treatments that have only minor benefit.’ We hear that doctors have been told to stop...
No-Mayo Tuna Salad
The secret ingredient in this tasty reipe is the sweet potato, which (along with hummus) adds a creamy texture so...
Large-scale analysis of medication data provides insights into who is covered by ACA
As the U.S. Supreme Court considers the legality of tax subsidies to buy health insurance under the Affordable Care Act...
Mental health care access for teens improving, but less for communities with disparities
A national survey shows perceived disparities in access to healthcare in communities with racial, ethnic inequitiesTeens in the U.S. SOURCE:...
