Weight Loss Improves Memory
John Gunstad, an associate professor in Kent State University's Department of Psychology, and a team of researchers have discovered a link between weight loss and improved memory and concentration. The study shows that bariatric surgery patients exhibited improved memory function 12 weeks after their operations. The findings will be published in an upcoming issue of Surgery for Obesity and ...
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Govt begins new push to improve hospital safety
The Associated Press The Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal health officials are beginning a new push to improve hospital safety — aiming to save 60,000 lives over the next three years and save money at the same time. Hospitals are dangerous places, rife with infections and opportunities for medical mistakes. Yet some hospitals have dramatically reduced those harms, and lowered their bills as ...
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HHS Announces National Campaign to Improve Patient Safety
Consumer Reports Poll Shows High Levels of Public Concern About Medical Harm & Support For Requiring Hospitals to Disclose Errors WASHINGTON, April 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Health and Human Services announced today a initiative to improve patient safety in hospitals across the country. The "Partnership for Patients" is a collaborative effort between the federal ...
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