Young 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
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Health Care – General
A 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
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
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