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Do You Have What it Takes to be a Healthcare Administrator?
Modern healthcare has moved on at a great pace in recent years and, as a direct result, the demands on healthcare leaders have intensified. The healthcare administrators of today need to be multi-skilled, highly experienced, and able to cope with a high level of pressure. The best can approach their role with a combination of…
Read MoreBrain Injuries from the NFL
Over the past few years there has been a rise in concern about brain injuries that occur from playing football. Autopsies of former NFL stars have shown certain brain injuries and a major film, “Concussion,” put a bright spotlight on the matter; research shows that each hit and tackle damages the brain. Keep reading to…
Read MoreStages of Caregiving: The Early Stage of Alzheimer’s
When your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s their life not only drastically changes, but yours does too. It can be scary and overwhelming to take on this new role of caregiver. To help you better understand what is to come, here are some insights into the early stages of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s. What to…
Read MoreBenefits of Regular Exercise for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
For a healthier life, doctors have always suggested a “balanced diet and exercise.” Nutritious meals and a regular exercise routine not only benefit your waistline, they have also been connected to Alzheimer’s and dementia improvements. In a recent study at the Wake Forest School of Medicine, researchers found that “[v]igorous exercise not only makes Alzheimer’s…
Read MoreIpad Toting Doctors Spur Venture Funding In Medical Apps
Venture capitalists seeking to profit from innovations in health care are turning to startups that make smartphone and tablet applications for doctors and hospitals. Two years ago, patients would be surprised to see their doctors pulling out an Apple Inc. (AAPL)iPhone to check their blood sugar, or cardiogram results. Now they’re finding such practices commonplace as…
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