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Patient Care Focus

Information, research and resources on patient care focus topics:

  • AIDS
    An estimated 33 million people are living with HIV worldwide. Approximately 2.5 million people have been infected with HIV in 2007.
  • Allergies
    Allergies are hypersensitivity reactions of the immune system to specific substances called allergens (such as pollen, stings, drugs, or food) that, in most people, result in no symptoms.
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    It is estimated that between 3 and 5 percent of children have ADHD, or approximately 2 million children in the United States.
  • Autism
    Autism (sometimes called “classical autism”) is the most common condition in a group of developmental disorders known as the autism spectrum disorders (ASDs).
  • Brain Health - Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
    Are too many patients focused on the physical body and improving fitness and appearances? What about brain health?
  • Detoxification
    Resources, links, and articles on detoxification techniques.
  • Diabetes
    There are 20.8 million children and adults in the United States, or 7% of the population, who have diabetes.
  • Headaches
    Headaches plague most of the population in some form: 78% experience tension headaches, and one in every four U.S. households has a migraine sufferer.
  • Heart Health
    Heart disease is the number one killer in men and women in the United States. Drs. Mehmet Oz, Dean Ornish, Mimi Guarneri and Dennis Goodman offer important resources for practitioners.
  • Lyme Disease
    Recommended reading lists on Lyme Disease by Sharon Hawkes, MLIS.
  • Men's Health
    Statistics show that men are 25 percent less likely than women to have visited the doctor within the past year.
  • Nutrition
    Optimal nutrition is critical to healing. These online resources can offer a wealth of information for you and your patients.
  • Osteoporosis
    Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN and Eugene Zampieron, ND, AHG examine Osteoporosis, a disease of the skeletal system.
  • Skin Health
    Resources, news and research on skin health topics including: skin pigment disorders, skin aging and skin cancer.
  • Thyroid
    Over 27 million Americans have overactive or underactive thyroid glands, but more than half remain undiagnosed.
  • Women's Health
    Resources, news and research on women's health topics.

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