Sentences with phrase «effective health approaches»

Pediatricians have been called to action to understand the complex and intertwined systems that are disrupted by stress, 3 as well as to recognize that effective health approaches to mitigate the negative effects of toxic stress and trauma may be interventions that occur in the community, not only in medical settings.4

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The traditional carrot - and - stick approach is not very effective at getting people to take their health seriously.
We work with partners to provide effective vaccines, drugs, and diagnostics and to develop innovative approaches to deliver health services to those who need it most.
Avera Health Plans is excited to partner with RxAdvance to deliver the most cost effective and innovative pharmacy solutions to our members through their holistic approach.
Thus, the Departments concluded in the November 2015 final rule, and still maintain, that the existing GOT regulation provides a statutorily supportable, and also a more practical, and cost - effective approach for group health plans and health insurance issuers to determine the required minimum payment amounts.
API advocates providing parents with sensitive information and support as an inexpensive, un-glamourous yet effective approach for guiding each decision parents must ultimately make for the health and wellbeing of the whole family across their lifespans.
Effective food policy actions are part of a comprehensive approach to improving nutrition environments, defined as those factors that influence food access.1 Improvements in the nutritional quality of all foods and beverages served and sold in schools have been recommended to protect the nutritional health of children, especially children who live in low - resource communities.2 As legislated by the US Congress, the 2010 Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) updated the meal patterns and nutrition standards for the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program to align with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took effect at the beginning of the 2012 - 2013 school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other vegetables.
Research suggests Play Therapy is an effective mental health approach, regardless of age, gender, or the nature of the problem, and works best when a parent, family member, or caretaker is actively involved in the treatment process.
Therefore, in order to reduce rates of behavioural and mental health problems among children and youth, broad based community and family intervention strategies, that encourage breastfeeding amongst other strategies, are likely be the most effective approaches.
He noted the city has recently changed its approach to rat control, targeting entire neighborhoods instead of individual lots, which the Health Department has said is a more effective approach.
But effective, cooperative management approaches can blunt the projected impacts on both fish stocks and on the billions of people who depend on them — and in some cases even improve the health of...
Dr. Gurinder Shahi, Interim CEO for AP Genomics, said, «The need for a more effective and practical approach to the diagnosis of dengue is so great, we immediately recognized the immense public health potential of Chow's primers, and their use for accelerating diagnosis of the disease.»
«Our results indicate that this simple intervention could be an effective and scalable approach to use the design of electronic health records to increase the rate of flu vaccinations, which are estimated to prevent millions of flu cases and tens of thousands of related hospitalizations every year,» said study lead author Mitesh S. Patel, MD, MBA, MS, an assistant professor of Medicine and Health Care Management in Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and The Wharton School, a staff physician at the Crescenz VA Medical Center, and director of the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, whose work is supported by the Penn Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Econhealth records to increase the rate of flu vaccinations, which are estimated to prevent millions of flu cases and tens of thousands of related hospitalizations every year,» said study lead author Mitesh S. Patel, MD, MBA, MS, an assistant professor of Medicine and Health Care Management in Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and The Wharton School, a staff physician at the Crescenz VA Medical Center, and director of the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, whose work is supported by the Penn Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral EconHealth Care Management in Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and The Wharton School, a staff physician at the Crescenz VA Medical Center, and director of the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, whose work is supported by the Penn Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral EconHealth Incentives and Behavioral Economics.
Damage to ecosystems and threats to human health and the lack of effective mitigation require new approaches to mining regulation.
The presidential administration should create a coordinating body within the U.S. government with the authority and budget to develop a proactive, cost - effective, and comprehensive approach to preparedness for and response to international public health emergencies.
Vermont Center on Behavior and Health Director Stephen Higgins, Ph.D., and colleagues, have developed an effective behavioral economic approach that offers women financial incentives for quitting.
«Nondrug approaches effective for treatment of common pain conditions, review suggests: US study reviews trial results on complementary health approaches for pain relief; aims to assist with pain management.»
Data from a review of U.S. - based clinical trials published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings suggest that some of the most popular complementary health approaches — such as yoga, tai chi, and acupuncture — appear to be effective tools for helping to manage common pain conditions.
«Obviously prevention would be the best approach, but there are literally millions of individuals who are currently obese and are in dire need of more effective strategies for long - term weight loss that will ultimately improve overall health
Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust have successfully improved blood pressure control among patients with severe intolerance to antihypertensive medication — by using medicines in unconventional ways and treating patients with a «stepped care» approach (where the most effective yet least intensive treatment is delivered to patients first).
Researchers compared MR - guided approaches to the current standard of transrectal ultrasound guided biopsies and found that these approaches yielded net health benefits that were well within commonly accepted threshold for costs - benefit ratios and thus are cost - effective strategies for detecting prostate cancer.
Developing Effective Public Health Programs Using Human Rights Based Approaches, University of Pennsylvania, Wendy Voet (2012)
«This approach is a cost effective option for patients seeking distant access thyroid surgery in an environment where health care resources and access to advanced technology are limited,» concludes Walvekar.
«Our findings support PfSEA - 1 as a potential vaccine candidate, and we are confident that by partnering with our colleagues at the National Institutes of Health and other researchers focused on vaccines to prevent the parasites from entering red blood cells, we can approach the parasite from all angles, which could help us develop a truly effective vaccine to prevent this infectious disease that kills millions of children every year.»
With this comprehensive approach, TRANSVAC2 functions as a leverage and innovation catalyst between all stakeholders involved in vaccine R&D in Europe, and contributes to the development of effective products to address European and global health challenges.
First, some background: Based on recommendations outlined in the 2010 National Advisory Mental Health Council (NAMHC) report, «From Discovery to Cure,» and the need for cost - effective development of novel interventions, NIMH has shifted away from a traditional approach to clinical trials.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. & BOSTON, Mass. — Scientists at Cedars - Sinai and Emulate, Inc. are pioneering a Patient - on - a-Chip program to help predict which disease treatments would be most effective based on a patient's genetic makeup and disease variant — a new approach to precision medicine for improving patient care and health.
Dr. Romy Quijano, a medical doctor who heads the Philippine Action Network, also believes that the sensible approach to preventing vitamin A deficiency is to see that the vulnerable sectors of the population are empowered enough to access natural sources of vitamin A. «Effective nutrition education is much better than adding yet another source of vitamin A which most likely will not be equitably distributed anyway; improving livelihood; providing better health care system; addressing malnutrition, communicable diseases and other illnesses that make children more vulnerable to vitamin A deficiency.
This approach has the potential to identify individualized optimal therapy whilst providing cost and time effective options to relevant stakeholders for better health - care delivery.
That's quite a long time to test out a dietary approach to prove that it is effective in paving the way for our health and survival.
Still, the authors suggest that such signs are an effective, low - cost approach to protect the health of pregnant women and their babies.
By teaching you the skills you need to live a healthy life, health coaching can significantly lower long - term health care expenditures, making this a cost - effective approach for various socioeconomic backgrounds.
A review of studies that pitted low - carb and low - fat diets against each other for better heart health found that the low - carb approach was more effective for reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease after six months and at least as effective (if not more) after 12 months.
Addressing the overall health of the adrenal function, neurotransmitters, and thyroid function is more effective in the long run than the Band - Aid approach of replacing deficient female hormones alone.
While some health practitioners and coaches will say that treatment of UCS requires chiropractic intervention, myofascial release, trigger - point therapy and / or a wide range of exercises and mobility drills, I've found that a more straightforward approach that is largely based on postural awareness exercises and strengthening of the weakened musculature is also effective.
Laura earned her first nutrition / health coach certification through the Institute for Integrative Nutrition where she studied over 100 different dietary theories and determined through research and personal experience that an «Ancestral» approach to diet and lifestyle was the most effective.
The NES miHealth uses a non-invasive, highly effective approach to easing stress, releasing blocked energy, correcting energy flow within the body, and re-educating muscles, nerves and organs to improve overall health and well - being.
If you'd like to explore an effective approach for eliminating daily (or accumulated) stress, rejuvenating your immune system, and improving your overall health, I'm excited to invite you to a free video event on Saturday, February 24, with Qigong master, teacher, and healer Mingtong Gu: 5 Qigong Steps for Rejuvenating Your Immune System: How to Release Stress, Clear Blocks & Shift Disease to Enjoy Radiant Hhealth, I'm excited to invite you to a free video event on Saturday, February 24, with Qigong master, teacher, and healer Mingtong Gu: 5 Qigong Steps for Rejuvenating Your Immune System: How to Release Stress, Clear Blocks & Shift Disease to Enjoy Radiant HealthHealth.
Effective health care requires a collaborative approach.
The incidence of chronic disease has reached epidemic proportions; functional medicine offers a more effective approach for the prevention and treatment of complex, chronic health problems than the acute - care model that most health services are still based on,» Jones added.
By using a thoughtful combination of conventional and natural therapies, we work together to identify the most effective and balanced approach to individual health issues and provide a safe, supportive and personal experience that you can trust.
The manufacturer does a good job explaining their approach to sleep health, but does not give much in the way of clinical evidence that it will be effective and relies heavily on an unproven ingredient.
The advantage of my specialized education and medical experience allows me to better pinpoint the underlying causes of your health problems, which is infinitely more effective than the standard medicine approach.
That means I help you fix the underlying reason for your health issue, which is infinitely more effective than the standard medicine approach.
We look thoroughly at the relationship between gastrointestinal health and chronic disease today, then detail the most effective dietary approaches for addressing gastrointestinal issues.
Not only does this tend to be a more cost - effective approach to health care, but it also helps patients take control of their own health and well - being.
Just like me, Vivica follows a healthy ketogenic, paleo / primal approach which proves to be very effective both for weight management and optimal health.
Whether they are weighing their options after receiving a cancer diagnosis, battling depression, wanting to get off the crash diet rollercoaster and healthily lose weight, or looking to manage their diabetes, Tiffany walks alongside each audience member, providing safe and effective approaches to alleviate their health concerns.
I founded the Institute as a way to channel my passion into an effective, uplifting, results - driven approach to the ever - increasing number of eating challenges and nutrition - linked health concerns facing all of us.
Natural cleansing and detoxification is the most effective approach to health that I've seen.
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