2015 Patient Education Day
The SNMMI Patient Advocacy Advisory Board is pleased to announce the 5th Annual Patient Education Day on June 7th, 2015...
Month: May 2015
Out-of-Network, Out of Luck? A Growing Body of Caselaw Addressing…
It's become a common scenario for medical providers: a provider treats a patient covered by employer-provided health insurance for which...
#ADayInthelifeMH – a snapshot of mental health
SOURCE: Rethink Mental Illness - Read entire story here.
No Weigh May – Weekly Weigh In
I weighed last week. It was ok. A loss is a loss is a loss. Here is my total for...
Measles danger lingers for years after infection: study
Measles can harm the immune system for up to three years, leaving survivors at a higher risk of catching other...
Measles May Weaken Immune System for Up to 3 Years, Study Contends
Findings highlight importance of measles vaccine for preventing damaging infection, doctors saySource: HealthDay SOURCE: Children's Health New Links: MedlinePlus RSS...
Near-atomic resolution of protein structure by electron microscopy holds promise for drug discovery
This advance provides a new path for solving molecular structures that may revolutionize drug development. SOURCE: NIH News Releases -...
GTEx findings reveal new insights into how DNA differences influence gene activity, disease susceptibility
NIH-funded pilot study provides a new resource about variants across the human genome. SOURCE: NIH News Releases - Read entire...
New recommendations aim to improve safety of pain-relieving spinal steroid injections
More and more people are seeking injections of anti-inflammatory steroid medications for back and neck pain. In 2011, the last...
Vision and Aging: Helping Older Adults See Well for a Lifetime
Primary Education Topic: Health & Wellness Other Education Topics: Healthcare & Aging Each May, the National Eye Institute (NEI) celebrates...
