Keep Up On What's New

The world of medicine is continually in motion. Here, we will provide you with a selection of interesting news items from our practice and the medical world.

Updated Guidance for Businesses and Employers for the Flu Season

During an influenza pandemic, businesses and other employers have a key role in protecting employees' health and safety as well as limiting the negative impact to the economy and society. Planning for pandemic influenza is critical. Companies that provide critical infrastructure services, such as power and telecommunications, also have a special responsibility to plan for continued operation in a crisis and should plan accordingly. As with any catastrophe, having a contingency plan is essential.

http://pandemicflu.gov/professional/business/

Calculate you Life Expectancy

Interested in knowing how long you might live based on your current health status, personal habits family history?

Take the following quiz to calculate your lifespan and then read the advice on how to extend you life expectancy: The Life Expectancy Calculator

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Focus on prevention: Advice on health check-ups

We will again be inviting you to an upcoming information evening at our practice on the subject of health checkups. More information about this scheduled event can be obtained at the reception desk.

New professional article: Moles

According to a study by the University of Munich, the number of new moles can be kept in check. Information about this professional article as well as the subject in general is available at the reception desk.

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Alzheimer's Disease: Info and Resources

The "Anti-Diet": 10 Simple Tips for Guaranteed Weight Loss

Anxiety and Panic Disorder Info

Avian ("Bird") Flu Information

Bicycle Seats and Erectile Dysfunction

Calculate Your 10-Year Risk of a Heart Attack

Calculate Your 10-Year Risk of Lung Cancer (for smokers)

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