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This morning Dr. Brian Johns of St. Luke's Magic Valley discussed Occupational Medicine, and how exactly it can apply to you.

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Occupational medicine, work injury treatment and medical education about injuries at work in Renton, Seattle and Covington, WA.

A cost-efficient, outcomes-driven occupational medicine program can reduce costs by keeping your employees healthy and your workplace safe, but not all programs are created equal.

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If you’ve recently moved to Anchorage or are looking to change your insurance coverage in 2017, finding a new doctor is probably on the horizon. It’s not the easiest

Are you setting yourself up for success with your occupational medicine program? This whitepaper details some factors to consider, like company culture and workforce health goals.

In most school districts, children must undergo an annual wellness exam before entering a new grade or playing on a sports team. Since there are no such requirements for

The cold winter months are often accompanied by uncomfortable ailments like cracked lips and dry skin. If you find yourself feeling under the weather toward the end of

The monthly Business Mixer at Alliance Occupational Medicine, to be held on May 16, 2016, stands to be an exciting event with lots of good food and conversation. As you enjoy the different entrees …

"Workplace violence is a huge issue in the U.S.," said Elizabeth Clark, DO, MPH, who offers occupational medicine physicians tips on helping prevent it.

Phoenix is a veritable golf Mecca. By last count we had 247 courses. If you didn’t need to worry about making a living, playing one new course every weekend would keep you occupied for nearly five years. This time of year, tee times start with the sun just peeking over the horizon – it’s 5:30 a.m. and already 90 degrees! The sunrise nicely silhouettes the saguaro cactuses, which remind you where the grass stops and the desert begins. The rough really is rough…

With Memorial Day Weekend approaching, the unofficial start to summer is upon us. Summer seemingly catches us by surprise each year, judging from the sunburns and accidents, which are as predictable as the sunrise. Sunburns are worth avoiding, especially when young. They do DNA damage that can have a lasting impact on the health of your skin. Although young people traditionally are sure they will be the first generation not to age, if they do, they will have double the melanoma rate due…

What is preventive medicine
According to the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) , preventive medicine focuses on the health of individuals, communities, and defined populations. The goal of preventive medicine is to protect, promote, and maintain health and well-being and to prevent disease, disability, and death
Preventive medicine has three specialty areas: aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, and public health and general preventive medicine.
Occupational medicine,…

What is the Chikungunya virus?
What is the Chikungunya virus?

Tattoos have waxed and waned in popularity in the last 100 years, but it has always been about more than simply skin and ink. Tattooing is an ancient art, steeped in mythology, with magical powers that bring strength or protect their wearer. We can find tattoos on Egyptian mummies, still visible after 5,000 years! The act of tattooing is simplicity itself. You likely got your first tattoo in elementary school when that pre-incarceration class delinquent stabbed you with a pencil, or when you…

The dance of life just took an expected turn, thanks to a new study on pain relievers and happiness. Here we all are, doing our best to achieve some modicum of happiness. Collecting all the ingredients: food, shelter, meaningful human activity, someone to love, perhaps a dog. Anyone who has had some experience with pain would also add freedom from pain to the ingredient list. We medical people have spent a long time on that last one: freedom from pain. Opiates were the…

Let me start by saying that we are all half-crazy, me included. It’s the human condition. That is the first problem in the sometimes challenging communication (or miscommunication) between patient and doctor. Call it magical thinking. We all do a bit of it. This is the belief the there is a causal connection between what you think, and the outcome of some real world event. I come from an Irish and moderately superstitious family, so I know something about magical thinking! Shoes on…