Concussions: 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
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Health Care – General
First 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
Read MoreHaving a Purpose Will Extend Your Life
In a study by Patricia Boyle, a neuropsychologist and behavioral scientist at Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center in Chicago, people who
Read MoreFor Women: Heart Disease is the Number One Killer
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year in the U.S. about 40,000 women die from breast cancer
Read MoreWhen Adult Children Get Sick, It May Be Hard For Parents To Get Information
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) When Sean Meyers was in a car accident on a November evening three
Read MoreNegotiating Health Care Bills – A Primer
Personal finance columnist Liz Weston, in a post on www.latimes.com, provides some thoughts and suggestions on ways to reduce the
Read MoreTrauma-Associated Sleep Disorder
Military Sleep doctor Col. Vincent Mysliwiec, a sleep-medicine specialist for the U.S. Army, describes a new syndrome, which he calls
Read MoreYes, How Do You Get Lost Going To A Disaster Area?
“How do you get lost going to a disaster area, and how do you just leave supplies unattended” asked Rep.
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