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Solutions > Health & fitness
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Visit Gold's Gym on your Wii without ever leaving your living room
Computing Unplugged Magazine - September 2009
Our Heather Wardell is made of tough stuff, and she proves it by delivering a bare knuckle, gloves-off review of Ubisoft's Gold's Gym Cardio Workout. Find out of the game has a glass jaw or can go the distance.
How to reduce stress in this crazy, crazy world
Computing Unplugged Magazine - April 2009
Tomorrow is tax day, there's rush hour traffic, your next project deadline, a least favorite co-worker, your teenager's plans for spring break, Al-Qaida's plans and your recent investment portfolio. Notice your stress level shifting into high gear? This interesting article by stress management expert Larry Green can help you manage that stress in one simple lesson.
Five tech ways to recession-proof your life
Computing Unplugged Magazine - March 2009
Here are five very simple and nearly hands-off ways to recession-proof your life. Lucky for you, between social media and your inbox, you can tweak your incoming doom-and-gloom filter and skip the rest. Anyway you shouldn't be watching so much TV, it's bad for you!
Are Wii Fit yet?
Computing Unplugged Magazine - February 2009
In this helpful article, Heather Wardell puts the Wii Fit through its paces, as the Wii Fit puts her through her paces right back. Nintendo's Wii Fit is one of the most difficult to find gaming peripherals. Is it worth the effort to hunt down? Read Heather's review to find out.
Wireless healthcare vendor information, where/when you need it.
Computing Unplugged Magazine - December 2005
This short tip can help you organize vendor materials. Richard Siderits uses it in the hospital, but you can use the LifeDrive (and other higher-capacity Palm devices to accomplish the same thing).
How mobile physician order entry can help healthcare providers reduce costs
Computing Unplugged Magazine - July 2004
Today, leading authorities in healthcare agree that CPOE (Computerized Physician Order Entry) and mobile technologies such as handheld devices are two information technology trends that will significantly impact the healthcare industry's future. This article, by Christine Harland Williams show how mobile physician order entry systems based on PDAs can help healthcare provides reduce costs.
Heart health with your handheld
Computing Unplugged Magazine - September 2003
Many people from all over the world have to measure their blood pressure several times a day and log it in order to show the statistics to their physicians. A Palm handheld is the perfect tool to keep track of your blood pressure. There's a wide choice of specialized applications that allow you to log, chart, print, and even email your blood pressure and pulse statistics to your physician or nurse. Dennis Crane digs into that software pile to find the best solutions available.
Create healthy daily habits and keep them on your Palm handheld
PalmPower Magazine - June 2002
How do you create a healthy daily routine for yourself and make it stick? Personal success coach Heather McDaniel will show you how you can use your Palm handheld to instill a number of simple habits that will keep you clear, motivated, and focused.
Kaiser Permanente patient handling teams get a lift from Palm handhelds
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - February 2002
Kaiser Permanente is one of a growing number of healthcare organizations using Palm handhelds to cut costs, eliminate paperwork, and improve patient care. Christine Harland Williams will show you why their simple handheld application demonstrates how organizations can start small when it comes to using handheld technology and still realize significant benefits and ROI.
Makers of ActiveECG cardiac monitor have heart
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - January 2002
On December 10, Palm recognized four of the most innovative Palm OS developers with the first-ever Powered Up Awards. In this article, Contributing Editor Steve Niles spotlights ActiveECG, a Palm OS cardiac monitor named by Palm as the Best Overall application.
Yoga, your Palm computer, and you
PalmPower Magazine - December 2001
Managing editor Denise Amrich shares her love for yoga in this lighthearted journey through the energy centers of the body, or chakras. Learn more about the ancient system of yoga and how you can get the most out of your Palm computer as it relates to the seven chakras
Palm handhelds treat home health ills
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - October 2001
In its effort to reduce paperwork for its clinicians through the use of Palm Powered handhelds, VNA Home Health Systems has found a way to attract applicants, improve documentation accuracy and reporting turnaround time, cut costs, boost clinician satisfaction, and enhance point-of-service decision support.
Wireless solutions for healthcare professionals
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - March 2001
There's a vast amount of health information and resources available for Palm device users. Steve Niles surveys some of the cool Palm Query Applications and AvantGo mobile channels available today to assist health professionals and consumers.
ePocrates qRx helps doctors save lives
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - March 2001
If you're like most healthcare professionals, you need access to critical treatment information at the point-of-care, not hidden away on your desktop PC. Steve Niles has chosen to spotlight an amazing mobile database of drug information called ePocrates qRx that's saving lives by helping doctors avoid mistakes and stay informed.
Basic productivity solutions for the healthcare market
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - March 2001
Dr. Darwin J. Liao shares some of the exciting ways he's discovered to use customized, basic productivity solutions to help you manage your healthcare information.
Healthcare-specific Palm solutions
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - March 2001
In this article, Dr. Darwin J. Liao examines some of the cool Palm applications created specifically for the healthcare industry in order to help healthcare professionals manage key elements of the healthcare delivery process such as billing and charge capture, medical charting, drug database and medical reference, electronic prescriptions, lab and patient tracking, and outcomes data collection.
Medical schools discover advantages of Palm computers
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - March 2001
Besides the traditional role of Palm computers as organizers, medical schools and other health education programs are quickly finding exciting new uses for Palm devices. Andrew Morton provides an exclusive inside look at the Palm initiatives being undertaken at the Medical College of Virginia campus of Virginia Commonwealth University.
Applications and resources for the sports enthusiast
PalmPower Magazine - January 2001
As a huge sports fan, Dr. Rodney J. Smith has discovered a number of great resources you can use to keep track of sports news and team schedules. He'll also give you the scoop on some of the fun sports simulation games available for your Palm device.
Handheld applications: the right prescription for busy doctors
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - November 2000
Healthcare is a good example of an occupational field that has spawned an entire category of industry-specific applications for the Palm device. If you're a medical professional, you'll love Mike Collins' sampling of the great resources available for your handheld.
Reduce stress and create a larger life
PalmPower Magazine - September 2000
Real life happens all day long. If you're burned out at your desk, you're probably also burned out at home. What if you could be happy all day long and know for sure that your work is enough? In this important article, business and personal success coach Kimberly Bryant shows you how you can improve your emotional and spiritual health with a little help from your Palm organizer.
Immortality: the ultimate in health and fitness
PalmPower Magazine - September 2000
What is the goal of a healthy lifestyle? All the bicycling, the exercise machines, the fruit-and-vegetable filled diets? A longer life, of course! And what is the logical limit of this? Ben Brickman reviews a selection of science fiction short stories exploring humankind's age-old dream: immortality.
Health and fitness applications for your Palm device
PalmPower Magazine - September 2000
Few people realize what a valuable tool the Palm device can be for managing not only your personal health and welfare, but that of your family as well. Denise Watkins takes a look at the built-in and third party applications available to help you do just that.
Health, religion, and installers...Oh my!
PalmPower Magazine - August 2000
The PalmPower mailbag has been busy this month. In this edition of letters to the editor, a query is answered, a few new product options are noted, an application is sought, and the moral integrity of our publication is questioned.
Resources for doctors and lawyers and such
PalmPower Magazine - July 2000
In July's PalmPower Site of the Month, Steve Niles reviews two companion sites for doctors and lawyers who use Personal Digital Assistants in the course of their professions. If you're a member of the legal or health care community, read here to find out where you can get PDA news, reviews, tips, and tutorials geared just for your life.
Resources for doctors and lawyers and such
Pocket PC Life Magazine - July 2000
In July's Pocket PC Life Site of the Month, Steve Niles reviews two companion sites for doctors and lawyers who use Personal Digital Assistants in the course of their professions. If you're a member of the legal or health care community, read here to find out where you can get PDA news, reviews, tips, and tutorials geared just for your life.
Put a doctor in your pocket: a guide to medical and health-related Palm device resources
PalmPower Magazine - April 1999
They're not doctors and as far as we know, neither has even played one on TV. In fact, we've heard unsubstantiated rumors that they both grow faint at the sight of blood. However, lack of professional experience, training, and general common sense never stopped our intrepid columnists before. So it is with just such aplomb and a complete lack of formal knowledge that our unflagging writers dissect some of the vast medical and disease-related resources available to Palm device owners.
Improve your health with DietLog
PalmPower Magazine - August 1998
Dieting. The word itself strikes horror into our hearts. How can we enjoy oatmeal raisin cookies, pizza, and Snickers if we're thinking about dieting? But there's no escape. If you're going to improve your health or lose weight, you may have to diet sometime. That said, there's no reason you can't have help managing the process. That's where DietLog comes it -- it helps you track what you eat. But reviewer Mark Smith doesn't use DietLog to lose weight. He uses it for a much more important reason. He needs to track everything he eats to manage his Diabetes and stay healthy. So whether you just want to look particularly buff in that swimsuit or improve your overall health, you owe it to yourself to read this review.
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