Health

More Americans are praying about their health, study finds

June 07, 2011

Health problems have spurred more Americans to prayer in recent years, according to a survey that has tracked prayer rates.
 

CMS implements new law on hospice, home health

April 04, 2011

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has begun implementing a new law that requires physicians to meet face-to-face with individuals looking to be certified for Medicare home health services and Medicare hospice services.
 

Gardening programs good way to boost health, energy of older adults, researchers find

March 21, 2011

Older adults who spend time gardening are more likely to eat healthier foods, and report better quality of life and higher energy levels than other seniors who don't garden, according to new research.
 

Theory about health and two-drink minimum debunked in new study

October 15, 2009

It's last call for those who think two drinks a day can stave off functional decline in old age. New research suggests that it's lifestyle, not liquor, that really helps to determine how we age.
 
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