Sentences with phrase «health advances made»

This beautiful book highlights the important feline health advances made possible through Winn - funded research.

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High percentages of those polled also believe A.I. can make significant advances in eradicating cancer and diseases, developing clean energy, improving education, and boosting global health and well - being.

Most of the losses are due to a decline in mail volume and a congressional requirement that it make advance payments to cover expected health care costs for its future retirees.

But the breakthroughs in health - tech — advances that, in theory at least, should make essential care more accessible to and cheaper for both consumers and providers — is only part of the transformation now underway.

Also include in your estate planning a financial power of attorney, health power of attorney and advance medical directive, so you know that someone you've designated will have a say in what happens (or you'll have left directions) in case a debilitating issue prevents you from making decisions for yourself.

She makes million - dollar decisions that, in addition to being prudent investments, also advance her mission of making the world a better place through women's health.

This year, Flatiron Health teamed up with Guardant Health, a company that makes genetic - cancer tests for people with advanced or late - stage cancer.

«Through the intense focus our 285,000 colleagues bring to helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone, we have grown to serve more people in more ways than ever, including through innovative uses of advanced technologies, data analytics, and modern clinical approaches that improve quality, lower cost and advance consumer and care provider satisfaction,» David S. Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, said in a conference call.

This act has now become the law of the land and requires that patients on admission to a hospital or other institutions in receipt of federal health care funds be questioned about Advance Directives» which are a Living Will, Health Care Agent, Durable Power of Attorney» so that if unable to express an opinion, the patient's wishes concerning life - sustaining technologies will have been made health care funds be questioned about Advance Directives» which are a Living Will, Health Care Agent, Durable Power of Attorney» so that if unable to express an opinion, the patient's wishes concerning life - sustaining technologies will have been made Health Care Agent, Durable Power of Attorney» so that if unable to express an opinion, the patient's wishes concerning life - sustaining technologies will have been made known.

But improved health, and its handmaidens, may well make it possible for the pace of material advance, under auspicious circumstances, to be quickened.

We have made many advances in Science and Health solely on a leap of faith.

This moving tide of interest makes the timing right for a major advance in the churches» mental health ministries.

The American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America seeks to make a significant contribution to the health of local communities by providing grants to support charitable programs at community organizations that work to advance both the physical health of their local citizens and the environmental health of their communities.

The American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABHFA) seeks to make a significant contribution to the health of local communities, by providing grants to support charitable programs at community organizations that work to advance both the physical health of their local citizens and the environmental health of their communities.

This lineup is being supplemented with new, developing programs that include Good Food Is Good Medicine, which aims to take the collective knowledge of FamilyFarmed, medical experts, nutritionists, chefs, farmers and others about the powerful connections between food and health, and make that information more readily available to members of the general public; and the Organic Grain Promotion Initiative, which seeks to advance the fast - growing interest in better, more sustainably produced, heirloom grains among retailers, consumers, bakers, distilleries, breweries and others while providing farmers with high - value - crop alternatives to the commodity farming system.

Sure, I could wait until the pregnancy was further along and attempt an advanced ultrasound to assess the health of the baby and try to make a more informed decision, but that would more than likely delay the inevitable.

There is much you can do ahead of time to make your hospital experience go more smoothly.Choosing a HospitalChoosing a Health Care ProviderUnderstanding Health InsurancePreparing for Your Hospital StayPreparing Your Child for the HospitalLearn how to manage stressStress ManagementStress in Children and TeensStop Negative Thoughts: Choosing a Healthier Way of ThinkingTapping the Power of OptimismFill out important formsLiving WillWriting an Advance DirectiveChoosing a Health Care Agent

Written for all levels of expertise, from beginners to advanced practitioners, Breastfeeding Answers Made Simple is the ideal resource for all settings: hospitals, clinics, medical practices, public health offices, and communities.

By pairing affordable housing with increased access to affordable health resources, St. Barnabas is making a huge leap forward to advance our goal of improving quality of life for all,» said HPD Commissioner Vicki Been.

Anyway, I think you're «hoping» for more Republican advance than may actually be out there... although there is no doubt that their agitations are likely to win over some who are taken in by fear tactics, I just don't see the making of any waves out there... especially after the health care bill gets signed into law with a public option... Dems will universally gain after that.

At the same time, Erie County's credit rating has risen significantly under his watch while the county has continued to invest millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements, county parks, libraries, and arts organizations; made advances in public health; and supported innovative programs to reduce poverty, among many other achievements.

But, as the Gannett story reminds us, Pegula is not above using his team to advance the interests of the industry that made him a billionaire, one that many consider a potential danger to public health in the Empire State should Gov. Andrew Cuomo approve hydrofracking.

Differential NHS inflation, a growing aged population that makes disproportionate health and social care demands, and an abundance of advances in ever more expensive medical technology, will take an even greater toll on NHS budgets during the next Parliament.

«Enormously creative and powerfully smart, Betty had a great career in psychiatry and made major advances in adolescent mental health,» said Rush Holt, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

[June 23, 2012] As scientists continue to make advances in neuroscience, they are learning more about how the aging brain functions in health and disease.

Earlier this year David Van Essen, president of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), strongly urged the US House and Senate appropriations subcommittees on labor, health and human services as well as on education to increase NIH funding by 6.7 percent per year for each of the next three fiscal years, stating that this is needed «to ensure that our best and brightest young people will enter the field and continue to make neuroscience research advances.»

For instance, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency invented the Internet, researchers at NASA have made dozens of breakthroughs, including the computer microchip and CAT scanner technology, and over 80 Nobel Prizes have been awarded for National Institutes of Health supported research.

The decision is often made by members of the concussion care team, a group of objective health care professionals that includes a physician, an advanced practice nurse and an athletic trainer.

«Dr. Burke's research has yielded a significant advance that helps make complex small molecule synthesis more efficient, flexible and accessible,» said Miles Fabian of the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of General Medical Sciences, which partially funded the research.

The women who have participated in this study by donating their blood samples have made a great contribution to advancing the health of women.»

Dr John Isaac, Head of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the Wellcome Trust said: «Neuroscientists have made huge advances in our understanding of how we navigate space, widely recognised after this year's Nobel Prizes, and this research is yet another step forward.

«We hope that the UK's growing health data research capacity will help us to make major advances in our understanding of depression in coming years.»

Small chores, such as alerting a skilled home health care provider well in advance of a patient's discharge, can make coordinating care and recovery plans more effective.

Just as poker players make decisions without knowing where every card is, an emergency room doctor may not be fully aware of all existing health issues, preferences or advanced directives of a patient.

Advance directives are the primary tool for individuals to communicate their wishes if they become incapacitated and are unable to make their own health care decisions, particularly near the end of life.

«We were surprised by these findings because the UK has made so many significant advances in public health over the years,» said Dr Christopher Murray, Director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and the study's senior ahealth over the years,» said Dr Christopher Murray, Director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and the study's senior aHealth Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and the study's senior author.

«Research projects such as these will allow evidence - based recommendations to be made as to how to advance the health and welfare of the breed.

«It is an exciting time to join JAX, as the organization is poised for tremendous growth and to make an even greater impact to advancing human health.»

In a report published this week in Advanced Health Care Materials, the researchers describe a new technique of bonding hydrogels and elastomers to make this new material.

As ever, SENS Foundation is committed to making investments in critical - path research to advance this key but heretofore - neglected line of biomedical research out of the laboratory, into the clinic, and to uniting the multiple strands of rejuvenation biotechnologies into a comprehensive panel for the restoration of the health, vigor, and open futures of aging humanity.

We've clearly made great advances in terms of being able to monitor the health of retinal ganglion cells in the intact human eye.

Despite the incredible advances being made in medical science, so much of our nation's health still depends on effective planning: not just choosing the «correct» vaccine for mass production, but getting it to the right people at the right time.

Innovative new technologies have exponentially advanced biomedical research, making it easier than ever to collect essential information about human health and disease.

Sept. 12, 2017 - A multidisciplinary scientific team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has made significant advances in developing a vaccine for chlamydia using synthetic biology, sponsored by a two - year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant.

Since it was established by CASW in 2000, this prize has sought to honor not a single story but a body of work published by a single journalist that has made a lasting contribution to the public's understanding of critical advances in medical science and their impact on human health.

At the same time, technological advances have also impacted medicine: personal health information can be captured on smart devices, advanced computing power has made analysis of large amounts of information about individuals possible, and the Internet — especially social media — now makes it easy to communicate health information quickly to large networks of people.

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Through the guidance of your NYC hypnotist at the Advanced Hypnosis Center, you are going to have your personal challenge easily resolved, and find yourself making better nutritional choices, getting more health - promoting exercise and experiencing deeper, more restorative sleep....

Conventional medicine is great at making sure you don't die, but its triage approach — waiting for an emergency or severe symptoms to diagnose and treat advanced illness — has nothing to do with improving your health and quality of life today.

Starting well in advance can help the changes you make become habit, become your lifestyle and should benefit your overall health.