Author Archives: Health

Tenet cites dramatic rebound of patient volume post COVID-19 slump

Dive Brief: Dallas-based Tenet told investors Tuesday patient volumes at its hospitals have dramatically ramped back up following steep declines throughout March and April. Hospital surgeries, which were down 55% in April compared to pre-COVID-19 levels, returned to about 95% pre-COVID levels during the first half of June. Recovery efforts include securing personal protective equipment… Read More »

Protein for lacto-ovov diet

There are several modalities of vegetarianism, from strict vegetarians to lacto-ovo-vegetarians. Usually, lacto-ovo-vegetarians will eat dairy foods and eggs, but not meat, fish, or poultry. Certainly, a diet rich in plant foods has the potential to offer health benefits and positive outcomes in prevention and treatment of conditions such as high blood pressure, type 2… Read More »

Proteus Digital Health, once valued at $1.5 billion, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Proteus Digital Health CEO Andrew Thompson Qin Chen | CNBC Proteus Digital Health has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to a filing late Monday.  The Silicon Valley company develops ingestible sensors that communicate when medicines are taken, plus a wearable patch that monitors the response. At one point, the “smart pill” maker was… Read More »

Dementia whole food plant based diet

Abolishing Heart Disease. Social Media. A partially blocked artery may cause symptoms such leg muscle pain on exertion. By Thomas Campbell, MD. You can find out how to dodge dementia through diet here. What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s? Studying diets and cognitive health. Clogged dementia have a number of causes although a… Read More »