Work and exercise are not the same, fitness truths
A backyard laborer and a lawn care enthusiast show that daily chores do not equal sustained exercise. True exercise raises heart rate, builds muscle, and boosts metabolic changes. yard work is often high or low intensity, short, and non aerobic. Aerobic activity conditions the whole body, while work alone rarely yields fat loss or lasting fitness. My address is Dr Glenn R Nichols Barnwell County Health Department Barnwell SC 29812.
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Glenn R. Nichols
Barnwell County Health Department
Barnwell SC
Girl who received lung from stranger dies
Lisa Ostrovsky, a 10 year old from Israel with cystic fibrosis, died of complications after a double lung transplant at St. Louis Children's Hospital. One donor was Ronald Johnson of England, a complete stranger who volunteered after reading about Lisa. Johnson’s lung failed to integrate, and Lisa died from infection and heart and kidney failure on January 1.
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ST. Louis
Lisa Ostrovsky
Israel
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Ronald Johnson
England
Johnson
Lisa
Nurse practitioners deliver equal care to doctors in new study
In a Chicago based study, 1,316 asthma diabetes and hypertension patients were randomly assigned to nurse practitioners or doctors. After six months outcomes and satisfaction were similar, though questions remain about broader applicability and longer term results. Nurses cited as primary care providers show comparable health outcomes to physicians.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Michigan
Ohio
Mary
Munninger
Columbia University School of Nursing
New York
United States
HIV positive pediatrician sues clinic over firing
Dr Thomas Jefferson, 53, once a celebrated pediatrician in Little Rock, sues the Little Rock Children’s Clinic claiming wrongful termination under the Americans with Disabilities Act after being fired in July 1996 upon disclosure of his HIV status. He says the clinic let his disability insurance lapse and denied new coverage, while colleagues note HIV disclosure often leads to stigma and career damage in health care.
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Little Rock
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Thomas “Terry” Jefferson
Jefferson
Children’s Clinic
Little Rock Children’s Clinic
Russell Gunter
Sue Keathley
University of Arkansas For
Arkansas State Medical Board
Michael Shernoff
Journal of International Association of Physicians
Bobbi Ellis
North Little Rock
Olivia
Catherine Hanssens
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund
New York
Centers For Disease Control
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