They look like prescription drugs, but they're actually deadly poison, Georgia authorities say – Washington Post

07. June 2017 Health, HIPAA 0
Washington Post They look like prescription drugs, but they’re actually deadly poison, Georgia authorities sayWashington PostThe small yellow pills look like prescription drugs from a pharmacy, but Georgia authorities say they’re anything but. In recent days, the drugs — which are purchased on the street — have led to dozens of overdoses and as many ...

Drinking non-cow milk linked to shorter kids, study suggests – CNN

07. June 2017 Health, HIPAA 0
CNN Drinking non-cow milk linked to shorter kids, study suggestsCNN(CNN) Children who drink dairy alternatives like soy, almond or rice milks are slightly shorter than their peers who drink cow’s milk, according to a new study. The study, published Wednesday in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found that …“Growing” concern about non-cow’s milk alternatives ...

Even moderate drinking could harm the brain – CBS News

07. June 2017 Health, HIPAA 0
CBS News Even moderate drinking could harm the brainCBS NewsHeavy drinking can lead to a number of serious health problems, including increased risk of cancer, heart disease, and dementia, but consuming even moderate levels of alcohol could be dangerous, as well, new research suggests. The study, published in …Even moderate drinking might be bad for your ...

ONC announces winners of Privacy Policy Snapshot Challenge

07. June 2017 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) today announced the winners of the Privacy Policy Snapshot Challenge. Winners of this challenge created Model Privacy Notice (MPN) generators that produce a customizable MPN for health information technology (IT) developers, making it easier for consumers to see ...