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Current Medical Climate a Poor Excuse for Numbers

To elaborate on my final point in yesterday’s post, it is clear that in 2009 the medical climate does tend to encourage a greater than medically necessary number of birth interventions, from ind… more →

I Care About Birth

Under Pressure

patricewendling wrote 6 days ago: From the annual meeting of the Society of Hypertension in Blacks Rear Admiral Penelope Slade-Sawyer … more →

Tags: cardiovascular medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Practice Trends, Primary Care, African-Americans, hypertension, medical inequality

Obesity Rates Rise Again

healthyadvances wrote 1 week ago: So this little piece of news confirms what I’ve been seeing lately.  A lot of little kids are no lon … more →

Tags: health, minority health, obesity, CDC, Conference, study, Adults, obesity rates, Weight of the Nation

Current Medical Climate a Poor Excuse for Numbers

Sara Weisman wrote 3 months ago: To elaborate on my final point in yesterday’s post, it is clear that in 2009 the medical clima … more →

Tags: Childbirth, Commentary, mother-friendly, CIMS, current medical climate, birth interventions, Excuses

Mother-Friendly Hospitals Provide Statistics About Birth Care Practices — 1 comment

Sara Weisman wrote 3 months ago: The Coalition to Improve Maternity Services (CIMS) lists Ten Steps of Mother-Friendly Care as part o … more →

Tags: Cesarean, Childbirth, Information, statistics, choices in childbirth, CIMS, HIPAA, mother-friendly, New York

CDC Reports Rise in Cesarean Rate Again

Sara Weisman wrote 3 months ago: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released the report “Births: Prelimina … more →

Tags: Cesarean, Childbirth, News, statistics, CDC

When Agriculture Meets Big Business...

Kayla Yost wrote 5 months ago: The Environmental Protection Agency distinguishes agriculture as one of the leading causes of enviro … more →

Tags: Environmental health, Agriculture, Environmental Protection Agency, Pollution

CHANGE We Need in Eye Care — 7 comments

Janet Hughes wrote 8 months ago: “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve bee … more →

Tags: children's eye care, comprehensive eye and vision examinations, Eye Exams, Federal bill H.R. 557, Federal Legislation, H.R. 507, Illinois Department of Public Health, Illinois' new eye exam law, National Institutes of Health

Vital Signs: Probing Race, Class, and the American Boundaries of Human Health

John Sankofa wrote 9 months ago: Stay tuned for my upcoming book on health inequality.  Seven years in the making, it’s titled … more →

Tags: Bioterrorism, Health Disparities, Healthcare, minority health, public health history, Race

Credit Report… For YourHealth

healthtoros wrote 11 months ago: Yes health credit report… did ya’ll even know that those existed I didn’t. I learned about it today … more →

Tags: health, healthnet, Health Questions, Healthy Families, Health Partners, Healthy Diets, Healthcare Commission, Health and Safety Executive, healthsouthhealth


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