Tag Archives: Guidelines

[ad_1] The US Department of Health and Human Services recently released the second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, a sporadic reminder that yes, it is probably a good idea …

[ad_1] The Infectious Diseases Society of America's updated Clinical Practice Guidelines emphasize the role of infectious disease specialists in ensuring that patients receiving outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy, or OPATs, are treated appropriately. …

[ad_1] New federal guidelines released on Monday, Nov. 12, 2018, advise that children as young as age 3 should move more, sit less and get more active, and that any amount and …

[ad_1] Only a fraction of Americans exercise as much as they are supposed to do, which is costly for the health system and contributes to premature death.

[ad_1] For the first time in 10 years, the US government has updated its guidelines for physical activity, with less than a quarter of Americans currently meeting the standards for exercise. Under …

[ad_1] Listen up, Americans. The government has been recommending you get 150 minutes of exercise a week for a decade now. That’s just 20 minutes a day — and not even 1 …

[ad_1] MONDAY Nov 12, 2018 – Take the stairs that leads to your office. Park a little further away from the grocery store. Walk your dog around the block. Carry the basket. …

[ad_1] Mark E. Halstead In the United States, it is estimated that each year nearly 1.9 million children suffer from concussions, and these injuries could be underreported among young athletes, according to …

[ad_1] The new standards are similar to those released 10 years ago, but the government is scrapping a recommendation that physical activity occur in 10-minute blocks, instead telling Americans to “move more …

[ad_1] EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority has released new guidelines for prescribing opioids to patients with short-term acute pain. The Register-Guard reports that it’s part of a larger strategy …