Neuropsychology Abstract of the Day
Tinetti ME, McAvay GJ, Fried TR, Allore HG, Salmon JC, Foody JM, Bianco L, Ginter S, & Fraenkel L. Health outcome priorities among competing...

Teaching medical students and the Mindset List
A professor at Beloit College started a list of cultural differences between teachers and students. This year s list - Mindset list fo...

Blood pressure trends among children
High blood pressure among our children Working in an urgent care facility, I see every single age group and demographic every single time...

How To Check Your Blood Pressure At Home.
High blood pressure is now a common ailment that we hear among our friends. The way we live our lives, the genes and our lifestyle contrib...

Study Links Depression To Higher Death Rate From All Causes Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes
September 30, 2008 (Press Release) - In a large group of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, depression was associated with a higher death...

Scientists Discover Why A Mother's High-Fat Diet Contributes To Obesity In Her Children
September 30, 2008 (EurekAlert) - New research published online in The FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj.org) suggests that pregnant women s...

The Oldest Old Project: Nancy Leitz
[EDITORIAL NOTE: I am out of town for several days this week. In my absence, are stories from five elders and/or bloggers who have contribut...

The importance of play
By Darell HammondCEO, KaBOOM!If I were to list the names of all the individuals who ve told me that I have the best job in the world, I co...