Herbalife Nutrition appoints first South African NAB member
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Herbalife Nutrition, a global leader in nutrition recently announced the appointment of the first ever South African Herbalife Nutrition Advisory Board (NAB) Member.
Known for its commitment to bringing nutrition and education to communities around the world, the company appointed Dr Sivuyile Madikana as the first NAB member in South Africa.
The board is comprised of leading experts from around the world who specialise in nutrition, science, and health. Its main focus lies in the education and training of Herbalife Nutrition Independent Distributors on topics such as leading a healthy, active lifestyle and getting proper nutrition, as well as the purpose and use of Herbalife Nutrition products.
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A new service piloted at Penn Medicine allowed a proportion of patients to avoid hospitalization by providing them with greater support after visiting the emergency department. The vast majority of the patients enrolled in the service nearly 9 out of 10 did not need to return to the hospital for care in the month that followed their initial visit. The study was published in
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New service enables patients to recover safely at home, avoid hospitalization
A new service piloted at Penn Medicine allowed a proportion of patients to avoid hospitalization by providing them with greater support after visiting the emergency department. The vast majority of the patients enrolled in the service - nearly 9 out of 10 - did not need to return to the hospital for care in the month that followed their initial visit. The study was published in
Healthcare.
The culture is shifting where we realize that hospitalization is not always the best option for patients - particularly patients with chronic illness. We need to find better ways of helping patients not just get healthy in a hospital, but stay healthy at home - whenever they are ready to be there.
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A new service piloted at Penn Medicine allowed a proportion of patients to avoid hospitalization by providing them with greater support after visiting the emergency department. The vast majority of the patients enrolled in the service - nearly 9 out of 10 - did not need to return to the hospital for care in the month that followed their initial visit. The study was published in
Healthcare. The culture is shifting where we realize that hospitalization is not always the best option for patients - particularly patients with chronic illness, said one of the study s lead authors, Austin Kilaru, MD, an emergency physician at Penn Medicine. We need to find better ways of helping patients not just get healthy in a hospital, but stay healthy at home - whenever they are ready to be there.