Ten health tips for a healthier 2020
Ten wellness steps from the AMA outline lifestyle choices to prevent diabetes and heart disease. Key actions include 150 minutes weekly activity, blood pressure awareness, cutting processed foods, limiting sugar and alcohol, quitting tobacco, safe antibiotic use, proper pain medication storage, up-to-date vaccines, and stress management with sleep and wellness practices.
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American Medical Association
AMA
Patrice A. Harris
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More people dying at home than in hospitals in America
A New England Journal of Medicine study shows 30.7 percent of natural deaths occurred at home in 2017, edging past hospital deaths at 29.8 percent. Ohio hospice leaders and caregivers note a shift toward home end of life care, with many families seeking familiar surroundings and in-home support.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Charles von Gunten
Ohio Health
von Gunten
Harris
Robert Applebaum
Miami University
Scripps Gerontology Center
Applebaum
Thomas Martinson
Allison Beach
Kathryne Beach
Hinesburg
Vermont
Beach
Ohio Health Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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