Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "american medical association" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com ACNE HOME TREATMENT – DIET IS THE ULTIMATE CURE In the USA, about 85 percent of all teenagers will suffer with acne with many of these persons carrying the affliction into their adult years. Nonetheless, there is a very effective home treatment and cure for acne which is certainly not a normal state of... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ethanwalkeriii.articlealley.com/acne-home-treatment--diet-is-the-ultimate-cure-2425619.html 02nd May 2012 Acne Home Remedies with Diet as the Ulimate Cure In the USA, about 85 percent of all teenagers will suffer with acne with many of these persons carrying the affliction into their adult years. Nonetheless, there is a very effective home treatment and cure for acne which is certainly not a normal state of... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ethanwalkeriii.articlealley.com/acne-home-remedies-with-diet-as-the-ulimate-cure-2421004.html 20th March 2012 Portfolio Diet For Heart Dr. J.A. Jenkins, MD created the Portfolio diet. This diet is not made for weight loss but to control the cholesterol and provide benefits to heart health. Portfolio Diet for HeartWhat is Portfolio Diet? Portfolio diet came in as a therapy to lower ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://desidieter.articlealley.com/portfolio-diet-for-heart-2419226.html 14th March 2012 Doctors Say Florida Health Insurance Mandate Is Necessary The mandate to buy Florida health insurance is being challenged in court, and politicians continue the public debate in the media, but are these the professionals in the best position to make such a decision? What are physicians saying about the requirem... http://www.articlealley.com/http://wileylong.articlealley.com/doctors-say-florida-health-insurance-mandate-is-necessary-2402044.html 04th January 2012 What is the history behind Oxygen therapy? The history of putting oxygen concentrator-releasing substances into the body follows several tracks. Interest in ozone dates back to oxygen concentrators the mid-1800s in Germany, where it was claimed to purify blood. During World War I, doctors used ozo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ericzeng.articlealley.com/what-is-the-history-behind-oxygen-therapy-2401729.html 03rd January 2012 A Safer Solution for Chronic Ear Infections It's 2 AM and the crying has only gotten progressively worse across the past hour. You are pacing the downstairs hallway trying anything to soothe your inconsolable 10-month old so that your 5 and 8 year old kids can get some sleep upstairs. Your plan is ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://andygrant.articlealley.com/a-safer-solution-for-chronic-ear-infections-2400719.html 23rd December 2011 The Relevance of Using Perfect Modifiers in Medical Claims The overlapping nature of certain medical procedures is such that it is impossible to report them with CPT codes alone. Although CPT coding has grown to be comprehensive enough to cover breakthrough procedures over the years, yet, physicians are not spare... http://www.articlealley.com/http://medicalbillers.articlealley.com/the-relevance-of-using-perfect-modifiers-in-medical-claims-2400475.html 22nd December 2011 Towards Minimizing Legal Errors In Handling Medical Records Despite such indicators from time to time, the incidence of legal errors has only been destined to move upwards. Physicians, whose core-concern being medical efficiency through best medical practices, cannot be expected of too much in this regard. Yet, be... http://www.articlealley.com/http://medicalbillers.articlealley.com/towards-minimizing-legal-errors-in-handling-medical-records-2400007.html 21st December 2011 Dont Live Without a Living Will Have you asked what would happen to you or your belongings if you could not speak for yourself? Do you know what a Living Will is and what having one can do for you? What if you could not communicate and yet your heart was still pumping? According to ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://viollettiabennin.articlealley.com/dont-live-without-a-living-will-2399837.html 21st December 2011 High Blood Pressure - Do You Really Have It? Many people are diagnosed with hypertension even though their blood pressure is perfectly normal. Doctors do this every day to perfectly healthy people. In the UK, doctors are now being advised on using a more accurate method before diagnosing any patient... http://www.articlealley.com/http://michaelsellar.articlealley.com/high-blood-pressure--do-you-really-have-it-2396599.html 07th December 2011 Nonprofits Making Political Contributions For many political candidates, the support or endorsement of a particular group is an important part of gaining visibility and gaining voter support (it is also where association management software can help!). Although frequently groups or clubs tout the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://northernliberties.articlealley.com/nonprofits-making-political-contributions-2396011.html 05th December 2011 Dengue Fever in the Philippines Are our Doctors “barking up the wrong tree” in their efforts to get on top of the Dengue Fever outbreak in the Philippines? Despite their best efforts, people (mostly children) are still dying, why? The best that the medical profession can come up with... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mervynpenny.articlealley.com/dengue-fever-in-the-philippines-2390342.html 17th November 2011 Exercise Assists Weight Loss Goals The prevalence of overweight and obesity in the U. S. is still high. According to World Health Organization (WHO) statistics, countries with highest proportion of people being overweight include Samoa (93.5%), Kiribati (81.5%), French Polynesia (73.7%) an... http://www.articlealley.com/http://drakehewitt.articlealley.com/exercise-assists-weight-loss-goals-2382577.html 24th October 2011 3 tips to ensure that you have a good full term pregnancy As parents, you only want the best for your unborn child. You want to ensure the mother is fine and is not exposed to bad environment; you book the best of hospitals, and consult all kinds of expert, yet there is a problem? Well, probably the problem is a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tonymartin.articlealley.com/3-tips-to-ensure-that-you-have-a-good-full-term-pregnancy-2374839.html 14th October 2011 Got Cancer??...Just Say “NO!” to Chemotherapy, Radiation and Surgery! What autopsies show: " I studied autopsies of…patients who have been treated with massive doses of antibiotics for weeks before death; the antibiotics failed to kill the cancer microbes. I saw the microbe in tissues that had been burned with massive do... http://www.articlealley.com/http://yourcancercure.articlealley.com/got-cancerjust-say-no-to-chemotherapy-radiation-and-surgery-2346100.html 12th September 2011 ‘Glued’ To Television and the Risk of Diabetes How many hours do you see the TV a day? If the answer is a minimum of two hours then you should know that a higher risk of diabetes type 2 which is a cardiovascular disease and premature death. Given these findings, published in a magazine article Journal... http://www.articlealley.com/http://noumanumar.articlealley.com/glued-to-television-and-the-risk-of-diabetes-2324494.html 01st August 2011 Medicare And Medicare Supplement Insurance Face Support And Threats While some Republican legislators seek to reduce Medicaid and Medicare benefits, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius goes about her business to not only expand access to health care, but to also improve the health care that's available. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://wileylong.articlealley.com/medicare-and-medicare-supplement-insurance-face-support-and-threats-2322915.html 28th July 2011 A Look At Environmental Illness (EI Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) can be a condition in which exposure to trace amounts of prevalent chemicals causes a broad array of physical symptoms in Multiple body systems. Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), also referred to as environmentally t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lylehahn.articlealley.com/a-look-at-environmental-illness-ei-2298771.html 27th June 2011 The Symptoms for GERD – Don't Ignore Them I have suffered from heartburn off and on for a while now. I know what the symptoms of heartburn are but what are the symptoms for GERD? The main symptoms of GERD are nausea, heartburn and regurgitating your food. So, heartburn is actually a symptom it... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tomwoods.articlealley.com/the-symptoms-for-gerd--dont-ignore-them-2282535.html 16th June 2011 How To Lose Inches Off Your Waist –Three Crucial Tips to Maximize Fat Loss from Aerobic Exercise! Learn how to lose inches off your waist by calculating your heart rate zones, using a heart rate monitor and exercising in the low intensity zone. Incorporating these tips will result in dramatic fat loss and increased metabolism. Tip 1 - Calculate Yo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://helmut2.articlealley.com/how-to-lose-inches-off-your-waist-three-crucial-tips-to-maximize-fat-loss-from-aerobic-exercise-2259038.html 01st June 2011 Weight Loss Tips Exercise isn't a way of Life Anymore; we just lack movements today. After driving with our cars from home to our offices and take elevators,we spend lots of hours sitting in front of a computer. Then, we arrived home and spend another couple of hours sitt... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jhordankee.articlealley.com/weight-loss-tips-2256632.html 31st May 2011 The Body As Its Own Physician Although naturopathy became popular early in the 20th century and enjoyed a resurgence of interest in the '70's and 80's after a lull of a few decades, its true origins go back thousands of years. It only became known as an "alternative" form of healing w... http://www.articlealley.com/http://cinergyhealthlife.articlealley.com/the-body-as-its-own-physician-2249678.html 26th May 2011 Secure Internet Connections Although the U.S. claims to have the most advanced medicine in the world, government health statistics and peer-reviewed journals are painting a different picture -- that allopathic medicine often causes more harm than good. People in general have alwa... http://www.articlealley.com/http://nilesh5.articlealley.com/secure-internet-connections-2247032.html 24th May 2011 Is it a Scam? The Power of Conversational Hypnosis Review That conversational hypnosis has both its positives and its negatives is completely accurate. In good hands, the technique may be utilized to persuade people to act inside the most advantageous strategy to secure their own well-being. In poor hands, it ca... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tonyschwartz.articlealley.com/is-it-a-scam-the-power-of-conversational-hypnosis-review-2236369.html 18th May 2011 Chemical Dependency Treatment It is important to understand chemical dependency is viewed as a disease by the American Medical Association (AMA). Chemical dependency has a unique display of signs and/or symptoms that are very much treatable and progressive. Prolonged chemical dependen... http://www.articlealley.com/http://beaumason.articlealley.com/chemical-dependency-treatment-2230001.html 16th May 2011 CAUSES AND REMEDIES FOR WHEELCHAIR SORES A. Problem Specifics An important practicality of people in wheelchairs is that they must be in a balanced position throughout the ride – no slouching or drooping, no leaning forward or backward, no tipping, no sacral sitting and/or no slumping. We are... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alanstewart.articlealley.com/causes-and-remedies-for-wheelchair-sores-2229572.html 16th May 2011 Spot Out a Fake Doctor to Reduce Medical Malpractice Victimization! A doctor is always been a messiah for the human health care and he is the one whom we trust and count on for our healthy life. But the problem is how do we able to know that the doctor is not a fake? Every year there are many cases are administered which ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://muhammadsaad.articlealley.com/spot-out-a-fake-doctor-to-reduce-medical-malpractice-victimization-2202864.html 03rd May 2011 Mark your guidelines now as 93268-93272 call for attended surveillance In addition, 93923 replaces 93922 in a key parenthetical note, and your index requires an update too. If you have been thinking why your CPT manual's atherectomy index entry does not point out your percutaneous choices, you have got a good eye. The ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jamessmith.articlealley.com/mark-your-guidelines-now-as-9326893272-call-for-attended-surveillance-2190839.html 18th April 2011 Chiropractors and The Dispute from The Mainstream Like other forms of alternative medicine, chiropractic also had its share of controversies amid the resistance from the mainstream medicine. Although currently licensed and well established in Australia, United States, and Canada, chiropractic has foug... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jamiehanson.articlealley.com/chiropractors-and-the-dispute-from-the-mainstream-2187927.html 14th April 2011 Alternative Asthma Treatments - Why Is There So Much Resistance From the Medical Professionals? Much research is being done currently into the effectiveness of alternative treatments for asthma relief. This article discusses why Medical Practitioners are not connecting with the alternative treatments available to them. This ignorance is dangerous to... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mitchrichards.articlealley.com/alternative-asthma-treatments--why-is-there-so-much-resistance-from-the-medical-professionals-2181749.html 12th April 2011 Fosamax Femur Fracture Lawsuit Filed Against Merck In light of recent studies concluding that long-term bisphosphonate use doubles a patient’s risk of sustaining a femur fracture. In light of recent studies concluding that long-term bisphosphonate use doubles a patient’s risk of sustaining a femur frac... http://www.articlealley.com/http://aarenbrowns.articlealley.com/fosamax-femur-fracture-lawsuit-filed-against-merck-2176638.html 08th April 2011 Bullying Depression: Stop It before It Gets Worse According to a poll published in Journal of the American Medical Association, in 2011 11 percent of the respondents admitted to bullying others at one point. Moreover, bullying happened as early as the elementary years. Eight percent were being bullied at... http://www.articlealley.com/http://nelsonberry.articlealley.com/bullying-depression-stop-it-before-it-gets-worse-2169957.html 06th April 2011 DUI Laws can Vary, Know the Laws in Your Area A Brief History concerning DUI Laws. The very first DUI law was passed in New York during 1910. Soon, just about every state in the U.S. had banned driving a vehicle while inebriated. A lot of these early DUI laws did not stipulate a maximum BAC (b... http://www.articlealley.com/http://roycarter2.articlealley.com/dui-laws-can-vary-know-the-laws-in-your-area-2165926.html 05th April 2011 Fraud and Fitness - Things You Ought to be Aware of When you turn on the television, and browse through home shopping networks, you'll inevitably find exercise gadgets developed that promise you quick results with minimum effort. Don't get fooled. These are nothing more than cleverly-designed ways to get y... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jolynnscoles.articlealley.com/fraud-and-fitness---things-you-ought-to-be-aware-of-2157376.html 31st March 2011 Extremity Ultrasounds: 76881 Brings in $85 More than 76882 Be careful of overcoding tendon or muscle scan A significant increase in the number of extremity ultrasounds in the last several years brought about one deletion and two additions to CPT that you need to know. This year CPT replaces 76880 (Ultrasound,... http://www.articlealley.com/http://erinlangmasercola.articlealley.com/extremity-ultrasounds-76881-brings-in-85-more-than-76882-2129443.html 21st March 2011 ADHD and Learning Disabilities – Are They Different Conditions or Could They Be One In The Same? ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and can create serious obstacles in many areas of a person’s life including their ability to learn. Learning disabilities on the other hand are a group of lifelong disorders that affect a person’s a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://robhawkinis.articlealley.com/adhd-and-learning-disabilities---are-they-different-conditions-or-could-they-be-one-in-the-same-2103964.html 10th March 2011 Hypnotherapy- a complete guide The word ‘hypnosis’ is a derivative from the Greek ‘Hypnos’ that means ‘sleep’. The science of hypnosis, that is, hypnotherapy uses relaxation exercises to awaken the patient to an altered state of consciousness. When in such a state, the patient shows an... http://www.articlealley.com/http://elatrashfaye11.articlealley.com/hypnotherapy-a-complete-guide-2098432.html 07th March 2011 Soaring misconduct insurance payments are forcing doctors to scale back their practices, give up wor On the North Shore, an obstetrician-gynecologist OB-GYN who has to pay $118,000 in Florida attorney malpractice liability indemnity the followingyear is studying to obtain a pharmacist license. "I never thought about doing anything else," said the 43-ye... http://www.articlealley.com/http://wikkimark.articlealley.com/soaring-misconduct-insurance-payments-are-forcing-doctors-to-scale-back-their-practices-give-up-wor-2034106.html 15th February 2011 Tips on AMA Citation style AMA stands for American Medical Association. The citation style specifies the writing and citation styles for use in scholarly publications in medicine internationally, including JAMA (Journal for American Medical Association) and the Archive Journals. Th... http://www.articlealley.com/http://albertfrank.articlealley.com/tips-on-ama-citation-style-2016456.html 08th February 2011 RadTrac Creates Breakthrough Medical Radiation Monitoring Technology Omaha, Neb., (Nov. 29, 2010)—RadTrac, an informatics and biotech solutions firm, has created breakthrough radiation dosage tracking technology that will track and prevent unnecessary radiation exposure for patients and limit liability for hospitals and ot... http://www.articlealley.com/http://radtrac.articlealley.com/radtrac-creates-breakthrough-medical-radiation-monitoring-technology-2007283.html 04th February 2011 Foods That Trigger Gout-Which Ones Should You Avoid For anyone who has had a bout of gout you will never forget it, if this is a ailment you suffer from on a regular basis I can bet that you are willing to do almost anything to stop the pain. Gout is actually a form of arthritis that is caused by extreme a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://danlowe.articlealley.com/foods-that-trigger-goutwhich-ones-should-you-avoid-2007143.html 04th February 2011 1-month Medicare Doc Fix Approved By House The house, in a bipartisan vote, approved legislation that postpones a Medicare reimbursement reduction of 23% for physicians. The reduction was to be from December 1, 2010 to January 1, 2011. The Senate already enacted the legislation and it now waits fo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mhit.articlealley.com/1month-medicare-doc-fix-approved-by-house-2002755.html 02nd February 2011 Children's Shoes When selecting children's shoes special care should be given. Poor fitting shoes happen to be the most common cause of foot pains for children and even teenagers. They tend to grow out of their shoes but still wear the poor fitting shoes. Many parent... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jdhopoes.articlealley.com/childrens-shoes-2001872.html 02nd February 2011 Mastering Power of Conversational Hypnosis is Really Simple Igor Ledochowski created the Power of Conversational Hypnosis course for hypnosis enthusiasts as well as those who would like to know the secrets of the hypnotherapy world. Covert Hypnosis Defined... It is the process of penetrating a person's mind an... http://www.articlealley.com/http://timonegoodwill.articlealley.com/mastering-power-of-conversational-hypnosis-is-really-simple-1989361.html 27th January 2011 Candied Yams: The Best Tasting Food For Your Brain? Candied yams or candy yams as many affectionately call them, have grown more popular in recent years. Better growing and storing techniques have helped to fuel the popularity of yams and sweet potatoes. In addition, because of the availability the price... http://www.articlealley.com/http://royprimm.articlealley.com/candied-yams-the-best-tasting-food-for-your-brain-1984863.html 25th January 2011