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Toyota’s Health Care Robots Unveiled

Posted on November 23, 2011 by rnproducer

We always see those videos of the Toyota robots that can walk up and down the stairs and down inclines and you know we’re also proud of how Toyota and Honda all of the other manufacturers out there that are … Continue reading →

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Research Shows BP Meds Taken at Bedtime Reduces Attacks in Wee Hours

Posted on November 15, 2011 by rnproducer

It’s been reported in many places this particular link from MSNBC.com that is looking at a recent study that came out that looked at changing the timing of your blood pressure medicine could reduce your risk for heart attack or … Continue reading →

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Maine Nurses Aid Protesters

Posted on November 13, 2011 by rnproducer

First article on the news this week came up as members of the Occupy wherever movement fill in your city here, right?  They are all over the place.  There are a lot of things that go along with that.  Of … Continue reading →

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Medicare D Saves Money

Posted on August 2, 2011 by rnproducer

I want to start off with a look at news item on Medicare part D.  What’s part D? Well, a lot of you probably already know this but Medicare part D is a drug program.  It is the medication plan … Continue reading →

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Increasing Community Awareness on the Advantages of Therapeutic Hypothermia

Posted on July 7, 2011 by rnproducer

Two weeks ago or maybe a month or so ago we had a segment that we picked up from a trip I had to the NTI Conference and I was there under the assistance of our sponsor Physio-Control for that … Continue reading →

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HP Tries Mobile Malaria Tracking App

Posted on June 30, 2011 by rnproducer

This news item is a great article on the use of mobile technologies and mobile healthcare. Hewlett-Packard, which I think of primarily as a printer manufacturer, now owns the Palm company which manufacture the Palm cell phone devices and things. They … Continue reading →

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Sun Exposure and Skin Cancer: How Active Are We in Patient Education?

Posted on June 30, 2011 by rnproducer

A lot of us are really big proponents of using sun screen. How active are we in promoting sunscreen use in our patients, especially our patients that are at greater risk? There’s an article here about a study released on … Continue reading →

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Studies Show No Correlation Between Cell Phone Use and Brain Cancer

Posted on June 29, 2011 by rnproducer

This news item on the correlation between brain cancer and cell phone use which of course seems to be no correlation. It’s just interesting because the World Health Organization recently added cell phones to the list of possible carcinogens. I’m not … Continue reading →

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Yoga for Balance Improvement in Stroke Survivors

Posted on June 23, 2011 by rnproducer

This here is another stroke article and this is about recovery from stroke.  Again not just how we can get those clot busters on board but for patients that do have some level of disability. What can you do to … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Gaps in Stroke Care

Posted on June 23, 2011 by rnproducer

We’ve covered stroke care and stroke centers and what you can do to learn more about how to be a part of a stroke center or stroke program in your area before in the show.  There are some things that are … Continue reading →

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