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MDOfficeNet : Windstone Communications helps improve the patient’s waiting room experience, by providing interesting, entertaining, and educational video programming with MD Officenet™ A member of The Windstone Group of healthcare management companies, Windstone Communications, Inc., has partnered with the most important members of the narrowcast digital signage industry, such as Samsung displays, EDR Media, and Real Digital Media to create the most innovative
Federal Consumer Information Center Health : Federal health publications from FCIC in Pueblo, CO.
Food and Drug Administration Easy-to-Read Publications : Health and safety brochures in English and Spanish.
Health-Nexus : Informational site offering links to sites in all aspects of health and fitness.
Multi-cultural Educational Services : These multi-lingual booklets were developed to provide information to newcomers in Minnesota. Multi-Cultural Educational Services created these materials in collaboration with Anoka County Community ...
MedicineNet : Patient focused site covering over 400 conditions and diseases, more than 100 tests and procedures, and a medical dictionary of over 6500 terms. Original content provided from a network of over 40 doc...
Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs : Offers people information about how to help avoid problems with medicines as well as limited scope fee-for-service answers to questions and book sales.
Virtual Hospital : The Virtual Hospital is a digital health sciences library at the University of Iowa, containing over 350 peer-reviewed books and brochures accessible through the Iowa Health Book.
Washington State Medical Association: Patient Brochures : Patient brochures on a variety of health and social topics available online or free by mail to organizations and Washington state hospitals or clinics.
MediMall : Free medical information portal with e-commerce business affiliations offering medical books and a medical PDA resource centre.
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With Rare Disorders, Misdiagnosis and Desperation Prevail (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) -- People diagnosed with
cancer have a difficult and scary battle ahead of them, but there's
comfort to be found in the multitude of patient groups, medical
associations, research facilities and hospitals dedicated to improving
treatment of their disease. |
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Nepalese doc is God of Sight to poor (AP)
AP - Raj Kaliya Dhanuk sits on a wooden bench, barefoot, with a tattered sari covering thin arms as rough as bark. Thick clear tears bleed from her eyes, milky saucers that stare at nothing. |
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Obama says historic health plan will pass (AFP)
AFP - US President Barack Obama led Democrats in a triumphant, fist-pumping rally Saturday and confidently predicted Congress would rise to a century-old challenge and pass his health care overhaul. |
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Swine Flu in Pregnancy Leads Some to ICU (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women with the H1N1
(swine) flu were 13 times more likely to become critically ill than
non-pregnant women infected with H1N1, according to a report from
researchers in Australia and New Zealand. |
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With Faulty Food Labeling, Who's Minding the Store? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Reports in recent months of
inaccurate, misleading ingredient lists or calorie-counts on store-bought
foods are leading many to wonder if food-product labeling can be trusted,
and who -- if anyone -- is checking that it's true. |
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