Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Healthy Giving

It is always great to find out the New York Times has learned from EverythingHealth. Today's article by Tara Parker Pope on 29 Days of Giving follows my Thanksgiving post. Taking the 29 days of giving pledge does keep you in the conscious giving mode. Give it a try. It's good for your health and immune system.

Monday, November 30, 2009

Too Much Treatment Can be Harmful

Hopefully by now people are realizing that more is not necessarily better. A new study reported at the American Heart Association 2009 Scientific Sessions showed that patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) receive large doses of ionizing radiation per hospital admission.They looked at patients treated at 55 academic hospitals and found, on average, each patient received seven studies