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Temple
University Hospital is Model for National Project on Women and Heart
Disease; New Collaborative Approach Aims to Change Behavior of
Physicians and Women (January 30, 2002)
Heart disease is the number-one killer of women, and women will continue
to die from heart attacks and heart disease unless a new approach is
taken. Temple University Hospital is one of only 15 health centers in
the U.S. chosen to introduce Women’s HeartAdvantage -- a model program
that is part of a new national initiative to change women’s behavior
about heart disease. (more)
Temple
Physicians Use Pocket Computers to Prescribe Medications (November
26, 2001)
Prescribing medication in the 21st century has become a
complex undertaking. Physicians must make informed decisions on a
rapidly changing pharmacopea, including disease treatment options, drug
dosing regimens, drug-drug interactions, and drug cost. (more)
10 Tips for Diabetics and Healthy
Holiday Eating (November 8, 2001)
Traditional holiday feasts, lavish parties and delectable desserts
ca n create much temptation and over-indulging during the holidays. For the 16 million Americans with diabetes, and the 20 to 30 million who have impaired glucose tolerance, holiday eating can present challenges.
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