Baby Boomers Reconfigure the World of Geriatric Care Management

INDIA: ‘A long life need not be disease-free,’ cautions health expert

. CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu / The Times of India / January 16, 2009 Chennai city (earlier known as Madras) is greying gracefully, with 8% of its population being senior citizens. And that is 1.2% more than the national average. But what's the relationship between longevity and healthcare? Experts are divided on their views. Government General Hospital dean Dr T P Kalaniti says longevity reflects the accessibility of healthcare and fruition of efforts to control risk factors. Health awareness is

Why Sometimes Mobility Doesn’t Work?

There are many spin-off routines for Mobility beginning to spread around, each with their own ideas about how to do it differently, and yet they each have inherent flaws because they’re just guesswork lacking not only experience, but the science behind it. Intu-Flow isn’t a mere technique; it’s a physiological mechanism. Designed around several key sciences (such as Bernsteinian biomechanical freedom, Levinian biotensegrity and the Cephalocaudal-Proximodistal trend), Intu-Flow requires you to

Take Good Care Of Your Feet

During a lifetime, the average person will walk more than 250,000 miles. That’s the distance from the Earth to the Moon! Therefore, in order to live pain free, taking good care of your feet must become a priority. To help us keep our feet healthy, Adrienne M. Atkinson-Sneed, DPM, has returned to her hometown of Atlanta to expand the Podiatry profession to West Atlanta. She is the Medical Director of Providence Foot Ankle Centers, P.C. and specializes in Diabetic foot care; geriatric ca

Dermatologic Clinics, 2002 - Recent Issues

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