Worldwide, about 44 million people are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or a related form of dementia. Although 82 percent of seniors in the United States say it’s important to have their thinking or memory checked, only 16 percent say they receive regular cognitive assessments.
Read MoreAs physicians, the quest for evidence-based medicine is ever present. However, medicine is still a blend of science and art and that is particularly true when dealing with medical cannabis advice. The data collection for medicinal efficacy of medical cannabis is still in its infancy and is definitely negatively impacted by government regulation, laws and perception in America.
Read MoreJuly 1, 2019 – Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Gold Plus Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring heart failure patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines founded in the latest scientific evidence. The goal is speeding recovery and reducing hospital readmissions for heart failure patients.
Read MoreOn June 25, 2019, SB 1020, the Florida hemp legislation was signed into law.
July 1, 2019 – Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Gold Plus Target: Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.
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