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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
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
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
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
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
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 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
Medical Marijuana Research in the U.S. Just Got Easier
The White House recently took a big step forward in supporting marijuana (a.k.a. cannabis) research by lifting a long-contested review requirement that advocates say has stifled and delayed studies on… Read more
Kids and moms will love these sprinkle vitamins
Every day across America, parents try to get their kids to eat nutritious meals and snacks. Sadly, eight out of ten kids are missing valuable nutrients in their meals, and… Read more
HomeSafety: Tips for Protecting Your Children At Home
1. Don’t let water danger dampen the fun. Always watch young children while they are swimming or playing in or around water. Supervise young children in the bathtub, too. Teach… Read more
