Making the case for adjusting quality measures for social risk factors
A new analysis by a team of researchers led by Dr. David Nerenz of Henry Ford Health System suggests that
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People gave up on flu pandemic measures a century ago when they tired of them – and paid a price
Picture the United States struggling to deal with a deadly pandemic. State and local officials enact a slate of social-distancing
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British virus variant prompts new measures in Belgium
Belgium on Monday prepared to fight the spread of the British variant of the coronavirus after outbreak reports in schools
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Elite soccer players help define normal heart measures in competitive athletes
Clinicians are often asked to assess competitive athletes with cardiovascular symptoms and to screen asymptomatic athletes for hidden heart problems.
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Smart Shirt measures lung function
In the Netherlands, developed "Smart Shirt" can measure the lung function in that it registers movements in chest and abdomen.
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‘Implicit measures’ better assess vocabulary for those with autism than standard tests
Tests that assess vocabulary among individuals with the severest forms of autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, are notoriously inaccurate. Conventional
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So, everyone can reduce the risk for dementia and Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer: With these measures, the dementia can be reduced-risk Worldwide, almost 50 million people suffer from dementia. The neurodegenerative disease
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Receding hairline: What can men do
The hair loss on the temples makes many men to resort to dubious means. But the receding hairline is the
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