Archive for June, 2010

How to understand the health and doctor-patient relationship


2010
06.22

understand the health and doctor-patient relationshipThe rise of social networking is changing the way we understand health and doctor-patient relationship. Internet has brought about the democratization of knowledge and has generated a greater number of health information sources, which are often groups of patients, not professionals, who are taking the initiative. A few years ago, 85% of people used as main source of information to the doctor compared with 87%, according to a recent study by the Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (seemly), currently use the Internet when you want to know more about disease.

Sanities has made every effort to use social networks as an opportunity to interact with customers, answer their questions quickly and encourage users to talk to one another about their experience with chronic illness and the treatments and activities most have helped them improve their quality of life.

Sanities Responds 2.0 gives the company chronic patients the opportunity to interact among themselves and with nurses caring personalized consulting service responds Sanities Health, which since its launch last October has handled about 53,000 calls.

Sanities All customers interested in improving their health and learn more about diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, lung disease and chronic pain may inquire directly with the health advisors, find information and advice on specific conditions, receive a personalized and communicate with other members of the community.

Why Patients increasingly turn to Internet


2010
06.22

 Patients increasingly turnAs explained Dr. Charles Almond, scientific director of the website seemly, “what motivates the patient to seek information on the Internet is the fact supplement or extend the information already available and can thus participate in making decisions affecting their health.”

The study, which was carried out on 556 patients, also shows that the profile of patients seeking information on the Internet is that of a woman (70.4%), between 30 and 65 (66.7%). For Dr. Almond, “the caretaker role usually attributed to women does have more health information needs of man.”

However, when looking for health information on the web, both men and women do especially issues related to prevention of diseases (36.5%), compared to 22% that only questions about diseases and 9, about 5% treatments. In addition, 32% use it for information on any aspect of health.

For this reason, for this specialist, the family physician is in the best position to advise their patients on what sites you can find the best health information to your health problem.

How does the network link by the Mexican Navy Department?


2010
06.17

For almost twenty days after the newspaper Reformat published research “Network Links”, conducted by the Department of the Navy Mexico, where he established the maritime port of Mazola and Topolobampo, among others, have been infiltrated by the cartel Somalia, led by Joaquin El Chap Guzman, the fishing vessel “White Shark”, Polar I, and plunged the captain Jorge Arturo Castaneda Usage.

Since December 2008, when the vistabay vessel Polar I was arrested with seven tons of cocaine (“White Shark”) near Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Captain Usage Castaneda began to drift and eventually the Secretary of the Navy sank Mexico SIEDO, because the Captain of the Port of Mazola dispatched the boat.

OFDI also sought a Gilberto Ramos Mata, the first official registry of the Federal Maritime Port Authority of Mazola, but someone would have warned that came for him, because he fled, since it was found in his job.

According to the newspaper Reformat, an investigation by the Navy Department found that the cartel of Joaquin El Chap Guzman had infiltrated 8 port authorities and 28 fishing vessels used for transporting cocaine from South America.

The Navy handed the document to the SIEDO, with attachments that contain the names of 121 crewmembers of ships, 224 trusted employees and guards, and the data of 14 Mexican vista bay rehab, two Hondurans, two Panamanian and an American.

In the investigation, the only documents that are secured to the Somalia cartel are the first without the annexes.

When the Navy began investigating the ship Polar, I discovered a network of companies and people who even had had trouble with the law.

For example, one of the detainees in the Polar I, Item Chiquita Mario, had a history of having been captured aboard the ship Manhandle Blanca Estella IV, for supplying fuel to vessels unloaded vista bay drug rehab.

Ships San Pascal and Blanca Estella IV, belong to the same cooperative SCPP New Legislation S.C. of R.L. according to Navy documents.

At the same time, the inquiry found that enrollment 2503073923-9, labeled on the ship Polar I, corresponded to the ship’s 43 San Martin and Manuel Antonio, according to Convalesce database.

How techniques for large-scale campaign


2010
06.17

The lure of cheap and disposable imprinted promotional product is that it often is very economical to produce on a large scale. Take, for example, disposable pen. Pens that occur on a massive scale often carry realizable value. We speak in terms of disposable “value” because the disposable items are often very cheap to manufacture large-scale but perform them, the trade name and logo of a company.

Whether it is disposable, if you have your business name and logo imprinted mugs on the product. This does not mean that promotion companies adopted the idea of a throwaway society. Recently, promotion companies have adapted their thinking to make environmentally friendly products for ‘disposable packaging “does not necessarily mean unenvironmental. The packaging for the products supplied by companies for promotion, now come in wrappers that are environmentally friendly, and so if you do happen to be thrown that is not environmentally friendly because they are biodegradable. It all comes down to materials used. If you use the right materials and are associated with ideas and the right images. Environmental packaging disposable products can plant an idea in mind the consumer base that care about their community.

Do not settle for disposable and leave it at that. Promotional key chain produc7ts distributors are only able to get aware when it comes to mass production of disposable products. Promotional Confectionery now comes in a variety of community-friendly and easy to wrap the environment. Dulcet is one of those products, which are associated with charities, and good work they do. Give the cafeteria at the edge of the environment in the upper part of the community interested in the bank with biodegradable packaging.

We should not reduce our thinking on the packaging however. Just think of the potential for promoting confectionery is natural and healthy. Think of the promotional confectionery trade name and logo on it that promotes health and wellness. Obesity, along with environmental degradation are the two key issues in the mouth and ears of the people these days, and healthy natural alternatives to confectionery is still labeled a corporate public image promotion can really benefit.

How the inauguration of the Regional Director of Health Dr Manuel Nova Arrunategui


2010
06.15

Regional Director of Health Dr Manuel Nova ArrunateguThis morning was sworn in as Regional Director of Health, Dr. Manuel Arrunategui Nova, who until a few days ago he occupied as a Director of Environmental Health at the same institution.
In press statement, Dr. Arrunategui said he would continue with the line of work followed by Dr. Cesar Moron Pastor, former director, carry out new strategies to stop the dengue fever that has hit hard in recent years and also bartonelosis and leishmaniasis, diseases that affect the community Alto Pure.
He added that work in coordination with those responsible for health strategies in order to reduce levels of malnutrition and maternal mortality. At the same time said that its management is characterized by a job without political banner, which seek to improve the health of the population.
Among one of the first actions to deal with the Regional Director of Health is the subject of appointments, referring to the connection that “we will do everything according to the laws.” This is stated in relation to some manifestations of health workers who claim to have been excluded from health personnel who would soon appoint.

How to develop the process of cell competition


2010
06.15

develop the process of cell competitionThe cells talk to each other and inform each other about their state of health in order that the weak are eliminated and the strongest prevail and healthy. And this exchange of information is achieved through an extra cellular communication code to its discoverers, the Cellular Competition Group National Cancer Centre (CNIO), directed by Eduardo Moreno, have been code named Flower.

The investigation that led to this discovery is published today in the journal Developmental Cell and allows a better understanding of how to develop the process of cell competition. “Flower is a protein located in the cell membrane that exists in three different forms (is forms). Each of these is forms acts as a label, marking the state of cell health, “said Eduardo Moreno.

“Thus”, says Maria Jesus Lopez-Gay, co-author, “the cells to identify themselves and to their neighbors as strong or weak. The weak are eliminated and replaced by healthy cells. “

Why pollution can cause strokes and heart disease


2010
06.15

cause strokes and heart diseaseIt is almost common knowledge that air pollution can cause respiratory disease and lung, thereby decreasing our health, but for some time now has been concluding that pollution can also cause strokes and heart disease.

The tiny particles of soot, dust and other contaminants that are prevalent in the air have a direct connection with deaths from heart disease and clogged arteries, say researchers at the University of Melbourne.

For a person already suffering from health problems, pollution is a serious problem, because the airborne particles can aggravate the symptoms of his condition. However, according to the scientists in this new study, pollution could also trigger a heart attack or even sudden death in people with no outward symptoms of cardiovascular disease.

The results of recent research, published in the medical journal Epidemiology, shows that carbon monoxide levels are closely linked with increased risk of cardiac arrest. The effect of this is greater in persons 65-74 years of age.

According to another recent study by researchers at the University of Duisburg-Essen, blood pressure rises in proportion to exposure to particulate pollutants from vehicular traffic. Consequently, those exposed to these pollutants are at increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and chronic cardiovascular diseases.

How does the process of automatic translation and voice recognition


2010
06.01

Working on a system capable of translating a real-time conversation between two people. Of course, we still see many years of running, but the Mountain View Company is taking the first steps in this market by merging two technologies, the automatic translation and voice recognition. Far from giving an exact date, since Google said they would be ready in “a few years.”

With the announcement of the Nexus 1 was given to understand that cap retraite never satisfied with what they do and always seek to bring a little beyond the limits of what the brand is able to achieve. The latest development comes as a translator voice, which, according to sources, could allow users to have conversations with anyone no matter what language they speak.

We have already seen on other occasions to implants dentaires to develop systems to do things with his voice instead of text, like the voice browser. Using technologies such as the aforementioned, Google expects to have the basic system within a few years. The operation is quite complex but it would be able to recognize a person’s language and translate the synthetic equivalent of a different language. The system would analyze packets of dialogue, listening to the users to understand the message you want to be sent and then translating. Building on the progress made, the next step in this adventure will be web browsers

I do not speak from the point of view of translation, but the integration of speech voice recognition in web browsers in the first instance in Chrome, but with a destination open to the rest of “competitors.”

Automatic reading of texts based on speech synthesis, goes hand in hand the recognition of texts, in both ways Google has a lot of advanced terrain, and practical way we can see how the Android operating system in their latest releases is a great example of it. According to Ian Fete, when the technology is available in browsers will open a completely new area to exploit web applications.