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a supplier to the industry (i.e., a third-party payor) might consider cost containment as important to quality, while the patient ...
but society as a whole. Businesses, organizations, and even the government itself could flounder in the face of such a severe pro...
2006 edition of the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, the editors asked their readers their opinions on issues re...
ESTIMATED TWENTY MILLION PEOPLE IN THE US ALONE SUFFERED FROM DIABETES IN 2005 (DESHPANDE, HARRIS-HAYES, AND SCHOOTMAN, 2005). AS...
And obesity is definitely an issue that needs to be addressed in Australia. Though the issue is a high-profile one in the nation, ...
persons health" (Tickner). The implication of this survey is of political interest; says Tickner: "Disparaging attacks on long ter...
to keep in mind is the United States is the only industrialized nation in the world that does not have some sort of national unive...
HIV/AIDS cannot be spread through hugging or touching someone with the virus, Americans are still very much afraid of this disease...
concern for hospital executives is the fact that as managed care contracts increase, hospital marketing orientation decreases. Ma...
care without knowing some data. It is also lopsided to discuss the cost without discussing the savings. In 2009, the National Coal...
not using vitamin supplements (Nachtigal et al., 2005). B6 and B12 vitamins increase the metabolism, which is an important factor...
asthma, cancer, diabetes, and childhood obesity" (Hurst, 2007, p. 207). Improved eyesight and children having higher intelligence ...
health outcomes are generally found in proportion to the number of cigarettes that a smoker uses each day (Goodwin, Keyes and Hasi...
by many the local and national government ought to have a more important role in the healthcare of the nations. As early as 1900 t...
need to be the skills, including cooking skills, the ability to design menus, and the approaches taught also need to be available ...
to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...
heavier than men), genetics, environment (lifestyle), illness, medication and the level of ones physical activity ("Obesity"). Psy...
The chart below from the Obesity Society shows the percentage of the U.S. population that is obese. Colorado had the least percent...
as obese (Liou, Pi-Sunyer, Xavier and Laferr?re, 2005). Raatz, Torkelson, Redmon, Reck, Kristell et. al. (2005) provide a...
1997, p.42). Mental health is not only something that is peculiar to an individual, but it is something that affects the entire c...
fundamental differences between the two concepts. Whitehead (2004), for sake of clarity, delineates the foundation of health-rela...
hallways of hospitals, it does seem to contain a great deal of minority workers. Yet, it is not clear who are in managerial roles ...
markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...
in a Scottish farmhouse that is more than 10 miles from the nearest village and more than 50 miles from the nearest hospital. Jame...
apple shaped rather than a pear shaped body) has been associated with an increased risk for heart disease" (The metabolic syndrome...
care physician (Ridings, Rapp, Boosalis, and Pomeroy, 1998). Millions of Americans, in fact, can be classified as obese. Obesity...
Control and Prevention in conjunction with the work of state health departments (Mokdad et al, 1999, p. 1519). This survey is des...
eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...
actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...