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Managed Care November 1999 |
Another Group Hopes To Measure Quality of Care There's a new player in quality measurement: the National Forum for Healthcare Quality Measurement and Reporting....  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter November 1999 Michael F. Jacobson |
Fighting Superbugs For more than 30 years, doctors have used the antibiotic vancomycin when all others have failed. Now vancomycin itself is starting to fail, and its successor, synercid, is already encountering resistant germs. A change in U.S. agricultural policy may be able to stem that process...  |
Fast Company November 1999 Eric Ransdell |
This "Killer App" Saves Money and Lives Dr. Joe Prendergast is using the world's most powerful communications medium to address one of the world's most costly diseases -- diabetes. A case study in lifesaving digital innovation from DiabetesWell.  |
Mother Jones August 1999 Jon R. Luoma |
System Failure The chemical revolution has ushered in a world of changes. Many of them, it's becoming clear are in our bodies  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter July 1999 |
Antibiotics in Danger Health effects of: vitamin C, eggs, broccoli and cabbage. Bacteria causing food poisoning are becoming resistant to antibiotics.  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter June 1999 |
Healing Broken Hearts Reversing heart disease with diet and exercise.  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter May 1999 |
More energy! Less stress! Sharper memory! Better sex! Ginseng - does it do what they claim?  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter April 1999 |
Cholestin Lowers Cholesterol It may be made from red yeast grown on rice, but over-the-counter Cholestin lowers blood cholesterol about as much as Mevacor and other prescription "statin" drugs...at about one-fifth the cost...  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter March 1999 Bonnie Liebman |
Pesticides and Breast Cancer Women with higher levels of the pesticide dieldrin in their blood have a greater risk of breast cancer, say researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta and elsewhere...  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter October 1998 David Schardt |
Herbs for Nerves St. John's Wort and Kava  |
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