80% Of All US Children Follow A Bad Diet Because of junk food, millions of American kids are developing heart disease WASHINGTON – The alarming news is that millions of American children now exhibit signs of heart disease normally found...
Healthy Looking Ethiopians, Unhealthy Americans In Addis Ababa, no obese people and no smokers. In the US we spend trillions to treat the health impact of bad personal habits ADDIS ABABA – Walking around this large city I notice relatively healthy looking people. In particular, comparing Addis to...
The Cure For Many Chronic Diseases Is In Life Style Changes Sophisticated "precision medicine" will help a lot less than adopting good habits: healthy food and regular exercise WASHINGTON – President Obama wants to support pioneering medical research. Hence his proposal to invest hundreds of millions of...
Bernard Tyson, Kaiser Permamente CEO, Argues That The US Health Care Industry Should Re-Focus On Prevention We spend immense resources treating diseases that could be prevented. The "fee for service" model does not help save any money By Paolo von Schirach October 16, 2013 WASHINGTON – Whatever the eventual fate of Obamacare, let’s be clear that this law is...
Obama Care Will Not Be Able To Bring Down US Health Care Costs – America Needs To Embrace Prevention, Doctors Should Have An Incentive In Keeping People Healthy By Paolo von Schirach February 19, 2013 WASHINGTON – The “birth defect” of Obama’s Affordable Care Act, (universally known...
Obamacare Is Constitutional, But US Health Care Still An Out Of Control Mess – To Cut Astronomic Costs: Shift From Cure To Prevention And Wellness Education – Healthy People Do Not Need Doctors By Paolo von Schirach June 28, 2012 WASHINGTON – The judicial saga concerning health care reform is...
The Center for Disease Control Found That Americans Drink Too Many Sugary Sodas – A Big Deal? Yes, Because Too Much Sugar Leads to Obesity, Type Two Diabetes And More – And A Bad Diet Practiced By Millions Ends Up Costing Billions By Paolo von Schirach August 31, 2011 WASHINGTON – Washington think tanks and the US Congress through...