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Disrupted access to health care during a pandemic linked to avoidable hospital admissions

Disrupted access to health care during a pandemic linked to avoidable hospital admissions

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People who experienced disrupted access to health care (including appointments and procedures) during the COVID-19 pandemic were more likely to have potentially preventable hospital admissions, finds a study published by The BMJ today.

This is the first study to examine the impact of disruption on health outcomes using individual level longitudinal data, and the researchers say reducing the backlog of COVID-19 disruption is vital to tackling the short- and long-term implications of the pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented disruption to health care in the UK. This includes disrupted access to appointments (eg, visiting a doctor

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Protein Sparing Chai Ice Pops

Protein Sparing Chai Ice Pops

It’s funny how there are many recipes that my family enjoys weekly but I have never written recipes for them. These protein sparing chai ice pops are one of them. My son Kai begs for these ice pops all the time!

They are so easy to make, we always have them in the freezer. I love that I have an easy protein-packed treat for my kids (and myself!) when hunger strikes!

HOW TO MAKE PROTEIN SPARING CHAI ICE POPS

To make Kai’s protein sparing chai ice pops, I used Equip vanilla Prime Protein powder!

It works great for making recipes

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Health care professionals talk continued impact of COVID on system highlighting deficiencies

Health care professionals talk continued impact of COVID on system highlighting deficiencies

The Hill brought together medical experts on Thursday morning to reflect on lessons learned from the pandemic and discuss the future of US health care after major shifts in the health policy realm.

At The Hill’s 2023 Future of Healthcare Summit, moderated by Editor in Chief Bob Cusack and National Political Reporter Julia Manchester, misinformation about COVID-19 and health literacy in general was the first of several common concerns among the speakers.

Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams said that the pandemic only highlighted the issue.

“COVID was just a magnifying glass on the problems that have existed for decades, for

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Carnivore for Weight Loss – Maria Mind Body Health

Carnivore for Weight Loss – Maria Mind Body Health

My Carnivore for Weight Loss book is FINALLY here!

The past 3 years I’ve been working on my latest book Carnivore for Weight Loss. I believe it’s the best book I’ve written so far!

Craig and I worked late into the night to get this out before we left for my Keto/Carnivore Retreat! And it is amazing! It is truly the easiest and best weight loss and healing book we have ever created.

If you like me and prefer to have a printed book, feel free to download this Carnivore ebook and print it so you can have it in

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Readers are Leaders – PHE America

Readers are Leaders – PHE America

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I am not sure where I first heard the phrase “readers are leaders” but it is something that has stuck with me throughout my entire life. I am now in my second year of retirement from teaching and coaching after 37 years of doing both. As I have thought about what to do in my retirement, one thing that keeps coming back into my mind is the need to read some great books. I have always believed that reading can help you become the best version of yourself for others. When you are busy with coaching and teaching, like I

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Sauna Blanket GIVEAWAY – Maria Mind Body Health

Sauna Blanket GIVEAWAY – Maria Mind Body Health

Many of you know I LOVE my Bon Charge sauna blanket!

Saunas have been used for centuries as a means of relaxation and wellness. I couldn’t be more excited to do a GIVEAWAY! One of you will WIN my favorite sauna blanket!

IF YOU WIN THE BON CHARGE SAUNA BLANKET GIVEAWAY, THESE ARE SOME BENEFITS:

  1. Improved cardiovascular health

Regular sauna use has been linked to a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and strokes. The heat generated by the sauna causes the blood vessels to dilate, which increases blood flow and helps to lower blood pressure. This

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Carnivore Deviled Eggs – Maria Mind Body Health

Carnivore Deviled Eggs – Maria Mind Body Health

I love deviled eggs! Who doesn’t?

Deviled eggs are always the first thing to disappear when I bring them to parties!

When I was on the carnivore tv show in Costa Rica, I was also the chef. I wanted to make delicious food, not just steak for the carnivores. So I made the best deviled eggs and they were completely carnivore!

To make my carnivore deviled eggs you can use my bacon mayo or my butter mayo recipe! Either works great and tastes delicious!

Please share this video with your friends to show them how delicious healthy eating can be!

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