Councillors Lament Poor Health Care – AllAfrica.com

May 16, 2012

Councillors Lament Poor Health CareAllAfrica.comBy Jo-MarÉ Duddy, 16 May 2012 MORE than 50 patients crammed into a hospital ward, senior citizens forced to sleep in long queues to get medicine and sick people walking in excess of ten kilometres to clinics were used as examples when regional … View full post on sleep clinics – [...]

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My mother fed me liquor and drugs to get me to sleep: Mike Tyson – Daily News & Analysis

May 16, 2012

Daily News & Analysis My mother fed me liquor and drugs to get me to sleep: Mike TysonDaily News & AnalysisStints in clinics over the years have helped, but Tyson is wary of being overconfident. "I'ma major league relapse artist. I'll do two years and then think, '—- it'." There's been enough tragedy in Tyson's [...]

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Will non-emergency calls to 911 threaten the entire system? – 89.3 KPCC

May 15, 2012

89.3 KPCC Will non-emergency calls to 911 threaten the entire system?89.3 KPCCThe emergency entrance to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center as seen on October 9, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. In 2010, 911 dispatchers in Los Angeles Country received 543715 emergency calls, or about one call a minute.and more » View full post on sleep clinics [...]

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LA County’s 911 system burdened by non-emergency calls – Los Angeles Times

May 15, 2012

Los Angeles Times LA County's 911 system burdened by non-emergency callsLos Angeles TimesPatients who summon paramedics for rides to clinics or to refill prescriptions are taking time and resources from patients with dire needs. Officials consider changes to make the system more adaptable. From left: Los Angeles County … View full post on sleep clinics [...]

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LPGA pro provides the pointers at annual Deaconess Classic – Evansville Courier & Press

May 15, 2012

LPGA pro provides the pointers at annual Deaconess ClassicEvansville Courier & PressBy Dan Korb LPGA golfer Paige Mackenzie has a problem she has to solve every time she conducts a clinic. "I have to dissect what I do backwards so I can teach people," she said. "What I do has been so natural for so [...]

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Sleepwalking more prevalent among US adults than previously suspected … – EurekAlert (press release)

May 14, 2012

Sleepwalking more prevalent among US adults than previously suspected …EurekAlert (press release)The work also showed an association between nocturnal wanderings and certain psychiatric disorders, such as depression and anxiety. The study, the researchers noted, "underscores the fact that sleepwalking is much more prevalent in adults than …and more » View full post on sleep clinics – [...]

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Maternal Mortality – One Death Too Many – AllAfrica.com

May 14, 2012

Maternal Mortality – One Death Too ManyAllAfrica.comShe was seen by the managing team regularly in ante natal clinic. She was admitted at 41 weeks, two days for induction of labour on the 21st of July 2011, the indication being post date. She had cervical ripening with misoprostol and was transferred to …and more » View full [...]

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Biz Buzz for May 14, 2012 – Duluth News Tribune

May 14, 2012

Biz Buzz for May 14, 2012Duluth News TribuneClinic-Monticello (Minn.); Dr. Todd Greatens, Central Minnesota Sleep Specialists of Baxter, Minn.; and Dr. Quinn Carmichael, Radiological Associates of Duluth Ltd. IHN also announced the following new board officers: Dr. Patrick Hall, chairman of the …and more » View full post on sleep clinics – Google News

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Editorial: Increase in infant deaths is a public health crisis – Minneapolis Star Tribune

May 14, 2012

Editorial: Increase in infant deaths is a public health crisisMinneapolis Star Tribune"Just like car seats for children, we need to have the same expectations, the same level of awareness and compliance with safe sleep,'' said Kathleen Fernbach, director of the Minnesota Sudden Infant Death Center at Children's Hospitals and Clinics of … View full post [...]

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GUEST COLUMN: American Health Care Act provides needed benefits, protections – Heritage Newspapers

May 13, 2012

GUEST COLUMN: American Health Care Act provides needed benefits, protectionsHeritage NewspapersBy Lori Hunter As nurses, we are not just confined to emergency rooms and the walls of a hospital, but we also work in school-based clinics and homeless shelters, to name a few locations. Our roles are just as diverse, ranging from staff nurse to [...]

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