The Lure of Specialty Medicine Pulls Nurse Practitioners From Primary Care

Nurse practitioners have been viewed as a key to addressing the shortage of primary care physicians. But data suggests that, just like doctors, they are increasingly drawn to better-paying specialties. Health Industry, Rural Health, Doctors, Nebraska, Nurses, South Dakota KFF Health News ​ For many patients, seeing a nurse practitioner has become a routine part of primary…

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Keto diet may accelerate organ ageing

In mice, a ketogenic diet increases the build-up of zombie-like cells in the heart, kidney, lungs and brain, which can accelerate organ ageing and lead to health problems  New Scientist – Health ​In mice, a ketogenic diet increases the build-up of zombie-like cells in the heart, kidney, lungs and brain, which can accelerate organ ageing and…

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