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Philips Livable Cities Award
By Dr. Eric Silfen
Posted on: 25 May 2010
If you have been following Kip Piper’s recent blogs, you will already be familiar with the health challenges faced by the growing populations of the world’s cities, as highlighted by the WHO’s World Health Day 2010. Read More

China tops diabetes leaderboard
By Kip Piper
Posted on: 14 May 2010
A new report from the New England Journal of Medicine has revealed that one in 10 adults in China have diabetes - equaling a total of 92 million people.  Read More

Americans with chronic diseases and the Internet
By Kip Piper
Posted on: 14 May 2010
A recent report from Pew Research Center indicated that Americans with chronic disease are less likely than healthy adults to use the internet to access health information. This is primarily due to a lack of internet access, making it difficult for many of those with chronic diseases to reach online health information, blogs, and support groups. Read More

The future of minimally-invasive cardiac treatment
By Joris van den Hurk
Posted on: 12 May 2010
In cardiac care, there is growing demand for minimally-invasive interventions as an alternative to surgical procedures. Invasive procedures are often accompanied by complications, trauma and scarring for patients, and because some patients are considered too high-risk for invasive procedures, their conditions remain untreated. Read More

The future of breast centers after healthcare reform
By Tanya Abreu
Posted on: 06 May 2010
Over the next ten years, healthcare reform will systematically roll out in stages across the United States resulting in medical insurance coverage for all Americans regardless of age and pre-existing conditions and a healthcare system that pays for quality over quantity of service. Read More

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