Summer 2009, Volume 2, Issue 3  

 

FEATURED ARTICLES:

Editor’s Log—Moment of Truth Edges Closer for Electronic Records Mandate »

The Rarest Breed of Pioneer:
Richard Yennie and the Rise of
Acupuncture in America »

Federal Stimulus Money: Quick Read Summary for Chiropractors »

New Electronic Health Records Policies: What They Mean for Chiropractors—Interview with Joe Brisson »

Integrating Information Technology Into Your Practice—Interview with
Steven Kraus, DC »

The Yoga of Transitions »

Nutrition Update »

Exercise and Fitness Report »

Chiropractic Research Roundup »

CAM in Review »

Health News

The Daily HIT Blog

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HEALTH NEWS

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Challenges in Making Electronic Medical Records a Reality

Will Computerized Medical Records Really Mean Better (and Cheaper) Health Care?

HEART DISEASE

Anger Really Can Kill You, Study Shows

Lifestyle Changes Cut Stroke Risk

Depression and Antidepressant Drugs Lined to Heart Attack Risk

Sitting in Traffic May Trigger Heart Attacks

MEDICATION AND SURGERY

Depression and Antidepressant Drugs Lined to Heart Attack Risk

ADHD Drugs Stunt Children’s Growth, May Not Help at All Long-Term

NUTRITION

Drinking Soda Associated with Kidney Damage

Vitamin Pills: A False Hope?

School Lunch Programs Promoting Unhealthy Food Need Change

Lifestyle Changes Cut Stroke Risk

Vitamin D Levels Tied to Dementia Risk

Low Vitamin D Levels May Increase Risk of Colds

Obamas Turn the White House Organic

First Lady Is a Strong Proponent of Healthy Eating

Folate Supplements May Increase Prostate Cancer Risk

Drowning in a River of Corn Calories

Economic Downturn Sparks Major Increase in Vegetable Gardening

Nuts and Popcorn May Reduce—Not Raise—Diverticulitis Risk

Zinc Supplements May Help Antidepressant Drug Therapy

Eating Better Food, Organic or Not

Drinking Super-Hot Beverages Linked to Esophageal Cancer

Anticancer Benefits of Fruits and Vegetables Underlined

OBESITY AND WEIGHT LOSS

Obese Women More Likely to Have Babies with Birth Defects

PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL HEALTH

Ethical Questions About Drug That Erases Painful Memories

Anger Really Can Kill You, Study Shows

Vitamin D Levels Tied to Dementia Risk