Obesity And Depression Are Entwined, Yet Scientists Don’t Know Why
(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) About 15 years ago, Dr. Sue McElroy, a psychiatrist in Mason, Ohio, started
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Health Care – General
Asthma, More Deadly With Age, Takes Heavy Toll On Older Adults
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) In early June, Donna Bilgore Robins stood on a patio in Beaver Creek,
Read MoreUS News releases 2017-18 Best Hospital rankings
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic earned the top spot on U.S. News & World Report’s 2017-18
Read MoreSouth Texas Fights Tuberculosis One Blood Test At A Time
(By Wendy Rigby for Texas Public Radio in partnership with NPR and Kaiser Health News) Like most people at Haven
Read MoreHealth Gap Widens Between Appalachia And Rest Of The U.S.
(By Vicky Connor for Kaiser Health News) Sandy Willhite doesn’t mind driving 45 minutes to the nearest shopping center. But
Read MoreThe places in America where seniors are most — and least — likely to take their blood pressure meds
Your ZIP code can signal a lot about your health — including how consistent you are in taking your pills.
Read MoreVermont Medical School Says Goodbye To Lectures
(By Audie Cornish for NPR) For students starting medical school, the first year can involve a lot of time in
Read MoreAlmost 13 Percent of U.S. Adults over 20 have Diabetes
According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA), 12.6 percent of U.S.
Read MoreHHS rolls out $3.2M to create registry of Flint residents exposed to lead in water crisis
(By Jessica Kim Cohen for Becker’s Hospital Review) Michigan State University in East Lansing will receive $3.2 million from HHS
Read MoreBanner Health opens 3 clinics at Arizona grocery stores
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Phoenix-based Banner Health will open retail-based clinics in three Safeway grocery stores in
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