Check the Label on Your Skin Care Products
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to consumer to avoid using skin care products that contain
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Health Care – General
No Primary Care Doc? We’ll Get You One
(By Pauline Bartolone for Kaiser Health News) Health insurers are gearing up to comply with a new Covered California rule
Read MorePowassan Virus?
The Massachusetts Department of Health says it’s received nine cases of the virus since 2013, with one of those cases
Read MoreHow tinkering with a mellow messenger in the brain could yield new drugs
(“By Meghana Keshavan for STAT) It’s a well-known messenger in the brain: a neurotransmitter dubbed GABA that mellows us out.
Read MoreThousands of studies used the wrong cells, and journals are doing nothing
(By Ivan Oransky and Adam Marcus for STAT) If your house is infested with termites, passing it off as pest-free
Read MoreThe Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid has selected 516 physician practices with expected participation of nearly 20,000 healthcare practitioners to
Read MoreDiabetes Linked To Risk Of Mental Health Hospitalization In Young Adults: Study
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Young people with diabetes were four times more likely to be hospitalized for
Read MoreVideo Series on End-of- Life Care
In a recent survey of California primary physicians and specialist found 66 percent of them didn’t have enough time to
Read MoreReady to Defend
On Wednesday, Aetna Inc. stated they are ready to go to court to defend their $37 billion deal to takeover Humana
Read MoreNew Report: Problem Care Harms Almost One-Third of Rehab Hospital Patients
(By Marshall Allen for ProPublica) Many patients sent to rehab facilities to recover from medical crises or procedures sometimes suffer
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