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Public School Funding Affects the Future of Health Literacy

July 08, 2013
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Grand haven Public School Funding
Health literacy is a significant problem in the United States and around the World.  Social Media and advances in online video have created new opportunities for physicians to better educate their patients. Patients are increasingly turning to internet based resources to better...
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Student Poems: Tribute to Nurses for National Nurses Week 2013

May 05, 2013
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Pinteest Tribute to Nurses
One of the things that I love most about medicine is the opportunity to work with the many other health care professionals who are passionate about patient care – especially our nurses. In honor of National Nurses Week,  please enjoy these heartfelt poems shared by students from...
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The Urology Care Foundation™ – Quality Online Patient Education Resources

April 28, 2013
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Urology Care Foundation on Twitter
For the past several years, I have been interested in developing Internet-based educational resources for my urology  patients.  I know that I am not alone in this interest. In an effort to supplement the discussions that take place in the office, we all want to be able to...
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Las enfermeras de ostomía y apoyo vital para pacientes ostomizados (ostomía)

April 16, 2013
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WOC Nurse Week
La vida a menudo nos presenta desafíos. Algunos desafíos son mayores que otros. Al superar un gran desafío, es importante tener amigos que se preocupan, y los recursos que pueden ayudar. ¿Qué es una ostomía? Una ostomía es un medio para desviar la orina o las heces fuera del...
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Ostomy Nurses and Support Vital for Ostomy Patients (Ostomates)

April 14, 2013
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WOC Nurse Week
Life often presents us with challenges.  Some challenges are greater than others. When overcoming a great challenge, it is important to have friends who care, and resources that can assist. What is an Ostomy? An ostomy is a means of diverting urine or stool outside of the body,...
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Vine App Useful for Patient Education and Visual Learners

April 03, 2013
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New Vine App Helps Patients Learn Visually We all learn differently. Some people, like myself, learn best by reading. Others struggle with reading, and learn best when information is presented visually. Like most physicians, I have traditionally provided patients with written...
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5 Tips for Avoiding Kidney Stones After Weight Loss Surgery

March 25, 2013
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Weight Loss Surgery Can Lead to Kidney Stones Obesity is a significant problem in our community and throughout the United States. Most people can, with perseverance, lose weight by watching their diet and exercising regularly. Others find programs such as Weight Watchers® to be...
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Reasons and Resources to Help You Stop Smoking

February 12, 2013
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Michigan Smoker's Quit Kit
You Can Stop Smoking When I was growing up, my Dad smoked. Actually, he smoked a lot. Then one day, he suddenly became very sick, was rushed to the hospital, and underwent life-saving surgery. Once he finally left the hospital, he never smoked again. I knew it was difficult for...
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Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Weight

February 06, 2013
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Food is a Gift When I was a boy growing up on a farm in rural Iowa, my grandmother had this picture of “Grace” by Eric Enstrom over her stove. The picture made quite an impression on me, and I think to many others who visited her home.  The picture reminded all of us...
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