What Is ‘Fruit Concentrate,’ Anyway? And Is It Good For You?
(By Natalie Jacewicz for NPR) If you look in your cupboard and start reading nutrition labels on your favorite box
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Month: September 2017
Some Thyroid Cancer Patients Can Safely Delay Surgery
(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) Most people diagnosed with cancer want to start treatment as soon as possible,
Read More‘I needed to be next to my patient’: The cancer doctor who braved Harvey to reach his hospital
(By Max Blau for ST A T) T iming was everything for this cancer patient. Scientists had already harvested billions
Read MoreThe healthcare professional’s guide to giving: 34 ways to help Texans recover from Harvey
(By Leo Vartorella, Morgan Haefner, Anuja Vaidya, Emily Rappleye, Kelly Gooch and Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) Hurricane Harvey
Read MorePoll: 18% of health leaders don’t have an emergency preparedness plan
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Most healthcare professionals have an emergency preparedness plan, according to a Medical Group
Read MoreSt. Kitts Launches Probe Of Herpes Vaccine Tests On U.S. Patients
(By Marisa Taylor for Kaiser Health News) The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has launched an investigation into the
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Plans: Check the Fine Print
Medicare Advantage plans, which are issued by private insurance companies, have costs associated with them in ways you wouldn’t expect.
Read MoreThe Status of Single Payer Health Care on the State and National Levels
The single payer health care debate has been quiet but the conversation is about to heat up again not only
Read MoreIn mega-shelter for Harvey evacuees, telemedicine plans to help doctors keep up
(By Leah Samuel for ST A T) G etting thousands of Houston-area families to shelters has been a massive humanitarian
Read MoreFor Millions Of Insured Californians, State Health Laws Don’t Apply
(By Emily Bazar for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) True or false? If you’re a Californian with private
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