Sentences with phrase «simple health interventions»

However, the disease can be prevented through vaccination and simple health interventions.

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According to the World Health Organization, nearly 3 million children died last year «due to conditions that could be prevented or treated with access to simple, affordable interventions.»

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«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.

«Our findings are important for health professionals and might be used as a simple message for lifestyle - based interventions and public health strategies, as well as informing dietary recommendations and guidelines.»

The increase in longevity, especially in high - income countries (HICs), has been largely due to the decline in deaths from cardiovascular disease (stroke and ischaemic heart disease), mainly because of simple, cost - effective strategies to reduce tobacco use and high blood pressure, and improved coverage and effectiveness of health interventions.

Modern medicine, with all of its heroic interventions, has simply become so bloated with unnecessary elements that it has missed the simple principles that govern true health.

-- Health interventions could be delivered through schools: by one estimation, delivering simple treatments such as micronutrient pills through schools would cost one tenth of the price of using mobile health Health interventions could be delivered through schools: by one estimation, delivering simple treatments such as micronutrient pills through schools would cost one tenth of the price of using mobile health health units.

Mindset interventions in pediatric health could initially be inexpensive and potentially simple.

Findings of the study showed that a simple email intervention sharing the importance of walking and the positive impact of walking on a dog's health were effective tools to promote walking.

«Simple household interventions can have a dramatic impact on health» explains ClimateCare's Project Director Tom Morton.

The care co-ordination aspect of the intervention was based on current National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance.17 18 BA is a simple psychological treatment for depression that aims to re-engage patients with positively reinforcing experiences and reduce avoidance behaviours.19 It is no less clinically effective but more cost effective than cognitive behavioural therapy in treating depression in adults.20

These simple medical interventions are two of the best things you can do to protect cervical health.