Focuses on the importance of both living will and a health-care proxy among clients of estate planners in the U.S. Provision of medical guidance to caregivers by a living will; Benefits of having both living will and health-care proxy; Presence of standard living will in each state....
When it comes to making important health care and "life or death" decisions, in addition to the health care proxy you should consider creating these legal documents so your family and friends know your wishes: living will and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorization...
From the health point of view we are living in a marvelous age. We are immunized (免疫) from birth against many of the most dangerous diseases. A large number of once deadly illnesses can now be cured by modern drugs and medical treatment. It is almost certain that one day cures will ...
Moreover, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) copy number (mitochondrial genomes per cell) is a proxy measure for mitochondrial function that is predictive of physical function associated with aging, as well as all-cause mortality [62]. In short, by educating older adults about the importance of personal ...
Given that health insurance is seen as a proxy for healthcare access, it could be a predictor of having had a recent medical check-up (Naimi et al., 2006). Health insurance has been shown to improve the efficiency of healthcare services usages and was especially beneficial for the poor wh...
It would be timely to see the acceleration of public health informatics applications in the current sense, where new technology explosion within the population through Google Trends could be used as a proxy for proper diffusion strategies based on health education messages, thus filling translational ...
From the health point of view we are living in a marvelous age. We are immunized from birth against many of the most dangerous diseases. A large number of once fatal illnesses can now be cured by modern drugs and surgery. It is almost certain that one day remedies will be found for the...
We proxy this variable by the average value of the stringency index from the beginning of the time period to the day before the travel policy was adopted.Footnote 27 Fig. 6 Coefficients of globalization index predicting the number of COVID-19 cases at the time of travel restriction. Cap ...
Usually a woman's youngest child will be fifteen when she is forty-five years and can be expected to live another thirty-five years and is likely to take paid work until retirement at sixty. Even while she has to take care of children her work is lightened by modern living conditions. ...
and more broadly suggests pleiotropic effects of these proteins on blood pressure regulation. However, it is possible that these genetic variants do not proxy peripheral effects of HCRTR1 and HCRTR2 inhibition (e.g., bone marrow)49. The application of PheWAS to study on-target side effects of...