Experimental drug shows promise for quick treatment of postpartum depression
(By Meghana Keshavan for STAT) An experimental drug touted as a breakthrough for treating severe postpartum depression is showing some
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Health Care – General
Few Young Doctors Are Training To Care For U.S. Elderly
(By Kara Lofton, West Virginia Public Broadcasting for Kaiser Health News) At Edgewood Summit retirement community in Charleston, W.Va., 93-year-old
Read MoreRedheads and Sun NOT a Good Combination
Due to a genetic mutations those individuals with red hair and freckles have a 42 percent greater chance of developing melanoma,
Read MoreDo you know the top Ten Costliest Medical Conditions?
Sun Life Financial published its fourth annual report listing the top ten catastrophic (costliest) medical conditions. Read article here…..
Read MoreHospitals gird for party conventions, with surgeons on call and enough supplies for a siege
(By Meghana Keshavan for STAT) CLEVELAND — The Republican National Convention is coming to town next week, and Dr. Robert Wyllie
Read MoreHeart Failure Patients Warned About The Dangers Of Mixing Prescriptions
( By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for Kaiser Health News) Mike O’Meara’s life runs on a tight schedule. Every morning, after
Read MoreDoctors Get Creative To Distract Tech-Savvy Kids Before Surgery
(By Jenny Gold for Kaiser Health News) Surgery can make anyone anxious, but it is especially hard for young children.
Read MoreInaccurate Provider Lists A Major Barrier To Care, Study Finds
(By Emily Bazar) This story was produced by Kaiser Health News, which publishes California Healthline, a service of the California
Read MoreVaccines Are Not Just For Kids
(By Anna Gorman) This story was produced by Kaiser Health News, which publishes California Healthline, a service of the California
Read MoreBusting Myths About Mental Illness
(By Barbara Feder Ostrov) This story was produced by Kaiser Health News, which publishes California Healthline, a service of the
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