Motivational interviewing, a goal-oriented, client-centered counseling style for eliciting behavior change used in health coaching,…
Month: May 2016
New way to predict COPD progression; new treatment may be on the horizon
New research has found that a process initiated in white blood cells known as neutrophils…
Risk of mortality linked to interstitial lung abnormalities
New research uncovering a link between Interstitial Lung Abnormalities and an increased risk of in-hospital…
Psychological flexibility might be the key to better cognitive-behavioral interventions
Although numerous studies prove that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is effective in chronic pain treatment,…
Two-minute video boosts pneumonia vaccinations
A two-minute video about pneumococcal vaccination sent to patients before a primary care visit tripled…
Program participation results in long-term weight loss
A new study demonstrates the effectiveness of long-term participation in a national weight-loss program.
Omega-3 lowers childhood aggression in short term
Consuming omega-3 initially improves a child’s aggressive behavior, according to researchers but the effects eventually…
When selling good karma goes bad
A new study has examined how consumers’ beliefs about karma influence their responses to charitable…
Carbon capture is substantial in secondary tropical forests
One of the most effective methods for capturing carbon from the atmosphere in the tropics…
High retention rate for IUDS inserted after vaginal delivery
Though some studies have suggested intrauterine devices (IUDs) have a tendency to be expelled when…