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How to deal with heart disease


2010
10.26

How to deal with heart diseaseThe director of health and hygiene, the commissariat, Dr. Carlos Alibis, said Tuesday morning “the defibrillators are used to when a person has cardiac arrest and the device used to revive him. A couple of years ago a law came out in public and private places based on the amount of people to move, you must have it. So hurry the process so that the thermal and strategic locations such as quartermaster and the cemetery, they did. Hurry the process, were brought, training courses were held in places where they are placed to teach them to use. Anyone can use the device; there is a voice that the device itself has to be explaining all the steps in the bidding included courses in first aid and use of defibrillators. “

Alibis said Bethlehem has been touring and Constitution, “We talked to Ramon Soto to do a tour of seven towns and in all these places there is the specialty that I have, so we’ll do the tour with them and we will by making the medical travel to meet the problems of those places. That I think are very important inputs to move. “

Confirmed that health concerns have been working well in Bethlehem and Order, “is collaborating with physicians, and can do much from the standpoint of social and medical. We are working hard with the issue of health cards to be in cranberry harvest, were in Valentine with 80 people and now attend Bethlehem. The quartermaster has to wear the backpack because there are problems, which belong to everyone. “

Alibis established that “3000 people are giving rat poison which clearly speaks to the issues raised by rats. It is doing a survey of where more is asked poison, so the groundwork is the rat. Progress has been attended to in open fields, bakery area, rising to collection, parks, and gardens, cleaning up these properties notifying owners that takes time. The active radiation in a bid that ends up these days, you have a company that will provide the poison but also the technical part starting at Cabal Progress and continuing. “

Why Juan Gomez Carrillo reduce the health budget in the province 2010


2010
09.16

 Juan Gomez Carrillo reduce the health budget in the province 2010The Health Ministry officials denied that the Government has reduced the budget for the provincial health system from 12% to 5% of the total for the run in 2008, and claimed that, contrary to allegations by the professional association’s public hospitals, the Year 2011 provides double the percentage for the area.

Undersecretary of Health Policy, Juan Gomez Carrillo, described the broadcast information requested partnerships-way-as “impossible” since, remarked, “In this administration we increased spending on health personnel, increasing direct and reassigned plants released by retirement or resignation for qualified professional or technical nursing, and, as everyone knows by now, staff costs constitute the bulk of the expenditures across government. So I think that you can save 60 million dollars is not wanting to understand the health expenditure. “

The official said, “the projected expenditure for 2011 to be used in Health are 391 million pesos, and when compared with the $ 170 million Cicero management implemented in 2007, we see that we present is more than double.”

He noted that “these numbers are confirming our claims that this Government gives priority to health, to warn after” get to mix concepts of the budget for anything that cannot be sustained, it seems disrespectful to the people because it poses an alarming situation that is not real. “

“It is impossible to think of a divestiture of publicly explicit associations,” insisted Dr. Gomez Carrillo, because in that case “would have to take people or reduce wages, which we did not do,” he said.

Why heart disease and breast cancer are very high risk of death


2010
09.16

 heart disease and breast cancer are very high risk of deathNo communicable diseases, including cardiovascular disease, breast cancer or lung cancer and other serious cause 60% of deaths in our country. In addition, while there are effective measures to prevent, the risk factors that produce increased over the past four years.

Obesity, inactivity, diabetes, excess salt in foods and decreased consumption of fruits and vegetables (only one in 20 Argentines eat five daily servings recommended) are moving steadily, according to the results of the II National Survey of Risk Factors, filed yesterday.

“You can tell people what to do to improve their quality of life, but if the environment is unpleasant is not healthy, do not change behavior. We know more about what to eat or have to move more for health care, but the reality is that the situation has worsened compared to 2005. This shows that we must move in the regulations, as with snuff, on the ticket of food and salt use or elimination of Trans fats in the food industry, “said Dr. Sebastian Lazier, director of Promotion Health and Control of No communicable Diseases, Ministry of Health.

The good news is that in these years increased by 10% the number of people with health coverage, declined between 2 and 3% tobacco and snuff smoke exposure outside the municipal and provincial implementation of 100% free environments smoke, and people began to control than pressure, cholesterol and blood glucose (blood sugar) in public hospitals.

For example: 81.4% ensures that pressure is controlled, compared with 70% four years ago. In these measurements, three out of 10 had high blood pressure at least once. Meanwhile, 76.6% of men over 35 and women over 45 said that “ever” are controlled cholesterol, an important indicator of vascular health. The 30% have LDL cholesterol or “bad” cholesterol.

However, a survey released today Argentina Heart Foundation states that one of every two adults does nothing to control his cholesterol. 20% of the thousand people surveyed did not because “I had no symptoms.

It also increased blood glucose measurement, which “describe” how they are behaving several key hormones for the development of disease. One is insulin, whose alteration causes diabetes, which in four years from affecting 8.4% to 9.6% of those over 18 years.

What was also improved breast care at age 40 and the prevention of cervical cancer from 18 years: while the performance of mammography increased from 42 to 54%, Pap did the 51 to 64 percent.

“The access of women to these two controls improved especially in the northwest and northeast of the country, the regions where there are more disadvantages. However, we also note that the performance of mammography is still quite heterogeneous because of the lack of mammography in all jurisdictions, “said Dr. Daniel Ferranti, coordinator of this second edition of the survey during the presentation of results to representatives of the Ministries of Health provincial and the Pan American Health Organization.

How the 2008 Health Survey for Asturias


2010
08.09

 2008 Health Survey for AsturiasThe Austrian more educational training is the most they would prefer private practice. Alternatively, put another way, are the most averse to public health. A study by the Health Council of the Principality, whose data has been extracted from the Health Survey for Asturias 2008, reveals that people with university education are those most often use private healthcare. In this population, 15.3% said to have more than one health insurance, be they private or insurance arranged. The figure contrasts, and much, with the average of Asturias which claims to have double health insurance and which stands at 4.8%.

It reflected in the Health study concluded that more education, less public medicine. The same applies to those who belong to the wealthier classes, who are the least used public services, as enshrined in the aforementioned survey. In this sector, are more than 12% of those who claim to have private health insurance?

However, they are not alone. Also working age Austrian show a higher degree of use of private health in relation to the whole population. Those between 30 and 44 years use, when they can, to private.

More men than women

Above all, men, where 8.9% said to belong to a mutual or a private health insurer. Among working women volume drops to 4.7%.

Men need the work done by the Ministry of Health, “are further secured by a mutual insurance contracted with an option for women.” They are also more men make the most use of purely private insurance, such company Sanities. In Asturias, are 3.1% of men with private health insurance card from 1.9% of women?

Avoid waiting lists

Why join a growing private healthcare? According to the responses of Asturias in the latest polls, to circumvent the waiting lists. Specifically, the delays are one of the worst rated by users in Asturias, but also for the rest of the Spanish. The waiting to attend the public consultation and the lack of single rooms in hospitals, just get an assessment of five points on a total score of 10.

Still, despite these differences in gender, social class and education, in Asturias the largest healthcare provision comes from the hand of public health. Although there is a high degree of Austrian college with private insurance and more affluent class people that opt for the private use of public health remains, in general, majority.

In particular, if one takes into account the entire population of the Principality (regardless of class or training), we find that 98.7% said benefits of using Health Service (SESP).

This use is much more pronounced if we refer to primary care providers (doctors and nurses from health centers) that specialized (hospital doctors). In contrast, consultations and dental visits are still primarily the private sector (76%). This is largely because the provision is not widespread in public health.

How decisions about the health minister of public health services


2010
05.27

health minister of public health servicesCoinciding with the decision of the Ministry of Health (Ministry) to request an investigation of the Comptroller of the high deficits of public health services, specialized Commission chaired by Senator Guido Girard, analyze Monday 31 May, between 15 and 17 hours, increasing the liabilities of the sector, whose debt amounts to 70 billion pesos.

Senators said they Francisco Chanute and Mariano Ruiz-Esquire, members of the panel who agreed that there is “a serious and complex problem of resource management.

Note that the MINSAL asked the watchdog to investigate the contracts and increases in grade officers scales for workers in the health system, which took place between February and March of this year, which would have generated an explosion of 16 billion liabilities pesos, in recent months.

Chanute Senator expressed concern that the situation facing the public health sector, particularly the National Health Fund (FONASA) demonstrates the need “is to create a detailed study of this large debt to see if there are responsibilities, administrative, civil or criminal.”

In this regard appreciated the first steps taken by the authorities in order to avoid further increasing the debt. Among them, there is continuous monitoring of the health services most heavily indebted and the restructuring of the division of budgets FONASA.

He recalled that at present there are 29 health services throughout the country so that the authority is seeking to centralize the management of the main venues.

Why is the practice of yoga is suitable for older people


2010
05.11

yoga is suitable for older peopleThe older people can be benefited with the practice of yoga, so it is advisable to consider the advantages of incorporating the practice of such exercises in the elderly, regardless of never before been practiced.

First, as with any sport or exercise, you should check with your doctor, who should take account of the case and recommend what type of yoga practice. In addition, the body is the supervisor, notifies you with discomfort or pain, and will be there when you should stop.

As for the benefits, breathing exercises help to oxygenate the tissues, and maintain overall vitality. There are some asana that move to help stimulate the intestinal transit, to combat constipation tend to have older people.

Stimulation of cerebral blood flow prevents the ossification of the arteries and helps maintain a clear mind. The postures that increase flexibility of the spine free of waist and back pains. Besides all this, the relaxation of yoga is a valuable resource to get rid of tension, and avoid the effects they can cause the body, such as overload cardiac or arterial hypertension.

Yoga is a way to cut with a sedentary lifestyle, as common and harmful especially in the elderly, adapting to the potential requirements of each agency. This will prevent overweight and obesity, and prevent or alleviate bone disease or joints own over the years. Help you sleep better and more relaxed, be more lucid, mind and memory more alert and clear. Helps you enjoy life more, body and soul.

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How do Gymnastics Yoga


2010
03.29

Yoga gymnastics“Breathe in… breathe out….” is something one might hear in a Yoga studio as participants focus their mind while their muscles are stretching and bodies relaxing. Yoga, after all, is an exercise designed to bring “the body and mind into one harmonious experience,” according to the American Yoga Association.
Becky Lang, professor of health and physical education, said, “Yoga is a great low-impact workout and it’s a lot harder than people think it is because it’s slow, sustained muscle work, as well as relaxation.”

Lang said Yoga focuses on the body with muscle strengthening, endurance and flexibility; and the mind with breathing and relaxation.
Jenny Prindle, health promotion senior, said, “I think it is really good for stress relief. It helps clear your mind and makes you in the moment. You don’t think about everything else, which helps you to focus.”

Prindle got her start in Yoga seven years ago while in high school as part of an experimental gym class. After an instructor came to her school, Prindle attended some of the instructor’s classes and then eventually purchased videos to use at home. Prindle hopes to get certified to teach Yoga in April or May.
Nicole Wells, health promotion junior, teaches Yoga to Grand View’s dance team and introduces it to the Lifetime Fitness and Wellness class (HPED 205).

Wells said her favorite part of doing Yoga is the calm feeling afterward and knowing she got a great workout, too.
Wells said, “It’s just something that I love to do when I am stressed out because I know I’ll come back a relaxed and better person because of it.”
Wells also said Yoga can also help tone the abdominals, triceps, biceps, quadriceps and hamstrings.

“Who doesn’t want a better looking stomach?” Wells asked.

Lang said people often comment they have never felt so relaxed after doing yoga in her HPED 205 class. Although the majority of men, according to Lang, have a difficult time with Yoga because they don’t stretch as well, Lang encourages them to keep doing it.
“We really need to remember that the body needs recharging,” Lang said.

“Whether it’s the immune system that needs to get stronger, or our mind, we just need to stop.”
“Sometimes we’re so busy we kind of end up going in circles,” Lang said. “You get in a little tizzy and you’re running on adrenaline. We can do that short term, but long term the body breaks down.”

Lang, Prindle and Wells all recommended joining a class to get the Yoga basics and to avoid injury.
Revive Yoga, at 434 ½ East Locust Street in downtown’s East Village, offers the first class free. Revive’s owner, Gretta Jensen, has been teaching Yoga for seven years and is certified in Vines Power Yoga.
Lang said DVDs are available from certified, quality individuals but to keep in mind the purpose for the exercise. Lang said athletes would want to find videos geared toward sports-performance and people looking for a workout would want to find videos geared for muscle training.

Yoga can be practiced anywhere. Eventually, Lang said, people can get to the point where they find a few favorite poses and do them wherever.