What’s better on a hot summer day than a fruity, icy treat? Only one thing: A fruity, icy treat that you can make with a few ingredients at home for a healthier, lower-sugar version of your store-bought favorites. Just puree fruit and a few other ingredients to add...
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Foods for a Flatter Stomach
by OR Today Magazine | Jul 1, 2012
If you want a flatter stomach, cutting calories and exercising are must-dos. But new research also shows some foods may have waist-shrinking (and consequent health-boosting) properties. Here are five tummy tamers to add to your diet: 1: Canola Oil Already dubbed a...
READ MOREEight Emerging Breakthroughs Could Have Profound Impact
by OR Today Magazine | Jul 1, 2012
Sometimes, modern medicine pushes past science and into the realm of science fiction. The artificial heart and hip replacementswere certainly in that category, giving rise to the idea of a bionic man or woman. Other breakthroughs have less of a “wow” factor, but offer...
READ MOREGetting in Shape
by OR Today Magazine | Jul 1, 2012
Tips for choosing the right exercise equipment The numbers are shocking. Just three out of 10 American adults are active enough to stay healthy and fit, and nearly four out of 10 admit they aren’t active at all, despite reams of research proving that exercise is a...
READ MORERegular, Moderate, Coffee Drinking May Reduce Risk of Heart Failure
by OR Today Magazine | Jul 1, 2012
If you drink coffee regularly in moderation, you could reduce your risk of heart failure, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation Heart Failure. “While there is a commonly held belief that regular coffee...
READ MOREAdverse Incident Reporting
by OR Today Magazine | Jul 1, 2012
Among the many responsibilities expected of the governing body of a health care organization, few are as important as establishing a system for the identification, reporting, analysis and prevention of adverse incidents or events. Having this system in place as an...
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