Sentences with phrase «doctors identify people»

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Care professionals such as doctors, health visitors and social workers identify people in crisis and issue them with a food bank voucher.

Doctors are to be asked to help identify people they believe are at risk of being drawn into terrorism as part of the government proposals.

If the findings can be replicated in larger studies, it might be possible for doctors to identify which people will later develop schizophrenia, and offer them preventative treatments, he says.

A related problem is that family doctors — to whom people who do want help often turn first — are often ill equipped to identify and provide help to victims, even though some studies suggest that screening by health professionals could be helpful.

The work may help doctors better screen for — and treat — cancers in young people, and identify other family members who might be at risk.

«This risk scale provides an inexpensive and easy way for doctors to identify people who should be referred to more advanced testing for memory issues or may be better candidates for clinical trials,» said Petersen.

ARTIFICIAL intelligence can identify changes in the brains of people likely to get Alzheimer's almost a decade before doctors can diagnose the disease from symptoms alone.

Lead researcher Dr Maija Kaukonen, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at Monash University said for many years, doctors around the world have used the same criteria to identify and categorise patients who are critically ill due to sepsis, a bloodstream infection that kills millions of people every year throughout the world.

In 2012 he recieved an NIH Director's Early Independence Award to examine why some people die unexpectedly after being seen and discharged from emergency rooms, so doctors can identify patients that are at high risk of dying after being discharged.

The doctors also had to identify the healthy range for glucose tests results used to diagnose prediabetes as well as recommendations about weight loss and physical activity for people with the condition.

Naturopathic doctors follow six guiding principles: the healing power of nature, identify and treat the cause, first do no harm, doctor as teacher, treat the whole person, and prevention.

The doctors of Dunwoody Labs have pooled their experience to create core profiles that help identify the root cause of the problems — while keeping the healing of the whole person as our top priority.

After successfully managing thousands of patients and operating the largest integrative clinic in the Southeast, the doctors of Dunwoody Labs pooled their experience and created these core profiles that help identify the root cause of the problems impinging on a person's well - being.

It is said that doctor's in China can look at your face and identify a person's health problems.

Singles groups at houses of worship tend to attract serious people with serious ambitions and careers, so it makes good sense to up your chances of finding the right single doctors at these meet - ups, and you'll already have identified a ready - made officiant for your nuptials.

It is common for doctors to «screen» [7] for major diseases, using procedures that can identify the vast majority of people who could possibly have the disease.

It also helps to identify other people they can talk with about what's going on if they ever have something they don't want to talk with you about — like an aunt, uncle, older sibling, doctor, nurse, or school staff.

Foodbanks partner with a wide range of care professionals such as doctors, health visitors, social workers and police to identify people in crisis and issue them with a foodbank voucher.

More than 90 percent of Planned Parenthood services are focused on prevention: every year, Planned Parenthood doctors and nurses provide family planning counseling and birth control to 2.2 million women and men, more than 1.1 million pregnancy tests, 770,000 Pap tests, identifying about 94,000 women at risk of developing cervical cancer, nearly 750,000 lifesaving breast exams, more than four million tests and treatments for sexually transmitted infections including HIV, nearly 1.5 million emergency contraception kits, and education programs to nearly 1.1 million people.

Every time an LGBTQ - identified person meets someone new (friends, co-workers, nurses and doctors, etc.), they have to decide if, when, and how to come out.

The failings of the adage «doctor knows best» really hit home for non-Indigenous GP and researcher Dr Geoff Spurling when he set out to identify health priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in suburban Brisbane.

Previously we used data from deaths certificates (where the doctor recorded whether the person was Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) and Census population data (where individuals self - identified) leading to biased estimates because information on Indigenous status was obtained from different sources.