Will There Be New Antibiotics?
Is this the end to the Antibiotic Era? Are there new antibiotics in the drug pipeline? The answer to both
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Health Care – General
Details On Death Certificates Offer Layers Of Clues To Opioid Epidemic
(By Jeff Cohen, WNPR for Kaiser Health News) Dr. James Gill walked through the morgue in Farmington, Connecticut, recently, past
Read MoreWhat We Are Not Hearing
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published a comprehensive report on how to bring about more accessible and
Read MoreYoung People At Risk For STDs Often Don’t Get Tested: Study
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Although they account for half of all new sexually transmitted infections, most young
Read MoreA New Health Insurance Network in Central Virginia
The Bon Secours Richmond Health System in central Virginia has launched its Bon Secours Value Network, a self-insured program for
Read MoreSkip the Salt
The Food and Drug Administration is urging individuals to consume less sodium and the food industry to decrease salt levels
Read MoreConcussions: More Common Than Thought
In a poll conducted by NPR-Truven Health Analytics Health found almost 1 in 4 people had suffered a concussion at
Read MoreFirst Time in a Decade
In 2015, the first time in a decade, the crude death rate in U.S. increased, reaching 841.9 deaths per 100,000
Read MoreHearing Aids Should They Be Deregulate?
The Food and Drug Administration held a public workshop on hearing aid regulations which was enacted to protect the hearing
Read MoreMeasles in Arizona: What You Need to Know
Arizona health official have confirmed 11 cases of measles and warned of more than a dozen places in Pinal and
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