How to Renew Your Body: Fasting and Autophagy Yoshinori Ohsumi October 5 2016 by Dr. Jason Fung, M.D. in Intermittent fasting On October 3rd, the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy. But what is autophagy? The word […]
Tobacco Smoking in Dubai Schools – Research 2010 Tobacco use and associated factors among school students in Dubai, 2010: intervention study H.A. Obaid, M.A. Hassan, N.H. Mahdy, M.I. ElDisouky, Farouq E. Alzarba, S.R. Alnayeemi, M.C. Rillera and B.S. AlMazrooei ABSTRACT Tobacco smoking is an emerging problem among adolescents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This […]
Researches, Audits & Papers Published Tobacco use and associated factors among school students in Dubai, 2010: intervention study. The Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. H.A. Obaid, M.A. Hassan, N.H. Mahdy, M.I. ElDisouky, F.E. Alzurba, S.R. Alnayeemi, M.C. Rillera1 and B.S. AlMazrooei Job Satisfaction among Professionals in PHC 2008 (writing report) Job Satisfaction among non Professionals in […]
Problems that can be prevented by timely intervention and health promotion through Wellness Promotion Program are list below: Click Here Anaemia Behaviour Modification Obesity in Adults Physical Activity Smoking Alcohol Immunization Chemoprevention Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events Folic Acid Vitamin D Calcium Visual and Hearing Impairment Blood pressure Type 2 diabetes Cholesterol […]
Wellness Promotion Wellness Promotion Services include clinical preventive measures education and the promotion of healthy life styles based on the best available evidence assist in keeping people healthy and safe Yet research shows that even the most effective and accepted wellness promotion services are not delivered regularly in the primary health care setting For example […]
Chlamydia All sexually active non pregnant women under 25 years of age should be screened opportunistically for chlamydia infection (A). Those infected should be screened again after 6 12 months because of the high risk of reinfection Male partners of infected females should be treated (A). Men who have sex with men should be screened […]
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) A key skill involved in the assessment and management of STIs is taking a sexual history. A nonjudgmental environment which is supportive for patients to discuss sexual matters is essential. It is important to ask open questions and to avoid terms that make assumptions about sexual behaviour or orientation (e.g.; by […]
Syphilis The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) strongly recommends that clinicians screen persons at increased risk for syphilis infection (A) The USPSTF strongly recommends that clinicians screen all pregnant women for syphilis infection (A) The USPSTF recommends against routine screening of asymptomatic persons who are not at increased risk for syphilis infection(D) Clinical Considerations […]
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Problems that can be prevented by timely intervention and health promotion through Wellness Promotion Program are list below: Click Here Anaemia Behaviour Modification Obesity in Adults Physical Activity Smoking Alcohol Immunization Chemoprevention Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events Folic Acid Vitamin D Calcium Visual and Hearing Impairment Blood pressure Type 2 diabetes Cholesterol […]
Wellness Promotion Wellness Promotion Services include clinical preventive measures education and the promotion of healthy life styles based on the best available evidence assist in keeping people healthy and safe Yet research shows that even the most effective and accepted wellness promotion services are not delivered regularly in the primary health care setting For example […]
