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Surprising Ways to Put On the Weight

Surprising Ways to Put On the Weight

Poor planning at the buffet Researchers at Cornell University observed patrons at all-you-can-eat buffets. They found that only 33 percent of obese customers checked out the full buffet before serving… Read more »

A Weak Grip Could Predict Increased Risk of Heart Attack

A Weak Grip Could Predict Increased Risk of Heart Attack

Researchers say they have discovered a surprisingly easy way to tell which patients are likely to have a heart attack or stroke down the line. This prediction is based on… Read more »

Have Type 2 Diabetes? Eat Protein and Veggies First

Have Type 2 Diabetes? Eat Protein and Veggies First

If you’re trying to keep your blood sugar under control, the trick isn’t just about limiting the types of foods you eat. The order you eat them in may also… Read more »

Ready for a Summer Fiesta?

Ready for a Summer Fiesta?

By: Sylvia Melendez-Klinger RD After the 4th of July weekend, you can only imagine how much I look forward to celebrating my Latino heritage. However, as I am planning to… Read more »

Docs Often Prescribe the Wrong Meds for Kids with ADHD

Docs Often Prescribe the Wrong Meds for Kids with ADHD

After looking at psychiatric prescription data across the United States, researchers at Columbia and Yale University have uncovered a troubling pattern of doctors prescribing antipsychotic drugs for kids diagnosed with… Read more »

Formas Sorprendentes de Ganar Peso

Formas Sorprendentes de Ganar Peso

Planear mal el buffet Investigadores de la Universidad Cornell observaron patrones de los buffets todo-lo-que-puedas-comer. Encontraron que solo el 33 por ciento de clientes obesos veían el buffet completo antes… Read more »

¿Tiene Diabetes Tipo 2? Antes que Nada Tome Proteínas y Vegetales

¿Tiene Diabetes Tipo 2? Antes que Nada Tome Proteínas y Vegetales

Si está tratando de mantener el azúcar de la sangre bajo control, el truco es no solo limitarse al tipo de alimentos que come. El orden en que los coma… Read more »

Un Apretón Débil Puede Indicar Riesgo de un Ataque Cardíaco

Un Apretón Débil Puede Indicar Riesgo de un Ataque Cardíaco

Los investigadores dicen que han descubierto una sorprendente manera de decir cuales pacientes están propensos a un ataque cardíaco o a una embolia. Esta predicción se basa en la fuerza… Read more »

Los Doctores Muchas Veces Recetan la Medicina Incorrecta para Niños con ADHD

Los Doctores Muchas Veces Recetan la Medicina Incorrecta para Niños con ADHD

Después de ver los datos de una receta psiquiátrica en Estados Unidos, los investigadores de las Universidades Columbia y Yale han descubierto un patrón preocupante de doctores que recetan drogas… Read more »

Norwegian American Hospital Receives 2015 Gage Award

Norwegian American Hospital Receives 2015 Gage Award

Norwegian American Hospital has been awarded a 2015 Gage Award honorable mention for Transformation of Perinatal Quality in an Essential Hospital. America’s Essential Hospitals, a national organization representing hospitals committed… Read more »