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Don’ts and Dos on Coronavirus
Don’ts and Dos on Coronavirus by Jane M. Orient, M.D. Some of the views expressed here are controversial. So, do ask your doctor. I hope you have one—not just the HMO or retail clinic “provider.” Don’t panic. That is always good advice. If you, like the world’s economy, operate on just-in-time inventories, and did not … Continue reading Don’ts and Dos on Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Healthcare Workers Most Vulnerable
Coronavirus: Healthcare Workers Most Vulnerable “While everyone is worried about family, friends, and cases in the community, we ignore a very high risk and vulnerable group,” says Jagdish Khubchandani, a Ball State University health science professor. “Studies have consistently shown that healthcare workers frequently work long hours, don’t practice self-care, lack on hygienic practices, and … Continue reading Coronavirus: Healthcare Workers Most Vulnerable
6 tips to boost your immune system amid coronavirus, flu fears
6 tips to boost your immune system amid coronavirus, flu fears By: Fresh n’ Lean, the nation’s #1 organic meal delivery service *** Food is great medicine for anyone trying to ward off the flu and Coronavirus. While much of the conversation about safety has focused on washing your hands for 20 seconds, avoiding handshakes, and resisting … Continue reading 6 tips to boost your immune system amid coronavirus, flu fears
OMA Supports Increased Social Distancing Measures and the Allocation of Additional Funds
OMA Supports Increased Social Distancing Measures and the Allocation of Additional Funds TORONTO, March 17, 2020 /CNW/ – The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) strongly supports the government’s actions to increase social distancing with the closure of bars and restaurants as well as making additional funds available for screening, protective equipment, and assessment centres. “We are … Continue reading OMA Supports Increased Social Distancing Measures and the Allocation of Additional Funds
With new contracts drying up, India’s IT services industry should brace for challenging times ahead, says GlobalData
With new contracts drying up, India’s IT services industry should brace for challenging times ahead, says GlobalData The actual impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the India’s IT services industry is now coming to the fore, with the number of new contract signings showing a consecutive decline over the past couple of months. While the … Continue reading With new contracts drying up, India’s IT services industry should brace for challenging times ahead, says GlobalData
OCC and OMA Support Protecting Workers and Waiving Sick Notes during COVID-19
OCC and OMA Support Protecting Workers and Waiving Sick Notes during COVID-19 TORONTO, March 16, 2020 /CNW/ – The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) welcome and applaud the provincial government’s announcement introducing legislation that will eliminate the requirement to provide sick notes during COVID-19. “Public health and safety are priorities … Continue reading OCC and OMA Support Protecting Workers and Waiving Sick Notes during COVID-19
New Study: Brain Exercises Drive Gains in Pre-Dementia Patients
New Study: Brain Exercises Drive Gains in Pre-Dementia Patients (SAN FRANCISCO – March 16, 2020) A newly published imaging study in NeuroImage from researchers at the University of Rochester has shown that brain training drove improvements in several brain systems that typically degenerate on the path toward dementia among patients with a pre-dementia diagnosis. The brain training used in … Continue reading New Study: Brain Exercises Drive Gains in Pre-Dementia Patients
GoodLife and Fit4Less to temporarily close all locations across Canada
GoodLife and Fit4Less to temporarily close all locations across Canada LONDON, ON, March 16, 2020 /CNW/ – Effective Immediately, all GoodLife and Fit4Less locations across Canada will be closing until further notice to help protect Members and Associates from the threat of COVID-19. This decision was based on guidance from public health experts. GoodLife and … Continue reading GoodLife and Fit4Less to temporarily close all locations across Canada
Fifth of consumers trying to lose weight are concerned about disease, says GlobalData
Fifth of consumers trying to lose weight are concerned about disease, says GlobalData Widespread media coverage of the high and growing prevalence of overweight or obese individuals globally has heightened awareness of weight management. As a result, more than *one fifth of consumers trying to lose weight are concerned about related diseases and conditions such as high … Continue reading Fifth of consumers trying to lose weight are concerned about disease, says GlobalData
Allscripts Receives Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
Allscripts Receives Infoway 2017 Edition Certification TORONTO, March 16, 2020 CNW/ – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) and Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (NASDAQ: MDRX) announced today that Allscripts Sunrise™ has achieved Infoway certification under the 2017 Edition Release 2 of pre-implementation certification requirements. “We congratulate Allscripts for achieving Infoway certification as an ambulatory electronic medical record (aEMR), approved for deployment at customer sites, with interoperability capabilities … Continue reading Allscripts Receives Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
