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Philips iSite PACS
Ana is experiencing pain. From her home computer, she initiates the health care cycle by requesting for an appointment with her primary care physician, using a Philips Medical IT solution named Xtenity Patient Portal.

Handwashing lowers risks of infectious diseases by 40%
The very simple habit of washing the hands can lower the risk of contracting pulmonary disease and diarrhea – by at least 40 to 50 percent. In simple terms, handwashing should be part of everyone’s hygiene routine.

Sudden death among athletes and athletic heart syndrome
I recently read a news article which tells of the death of a 25-year-old professional football player who suddenly collapsed and died instantly while playing in a soccer league game. Apparently, he had an enlarged heart and died of a heart attack, but isn’t it true that many professional athletes have enlarged hearts?


 

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