The Pricing of Fetal Tissue
A special House Panel is investigating the transfer of fetal tissue from aborted babies and will present evidence in a
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Health Care – General
Did You lose or Gain in Your Life Expectancy?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics released a report showing the life expectancy for
Read MoreNeed Exercise? Go To The Mall
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) Flora Yang is small, spry and not afraid to tell you her age:
Read MoreDoubling the Budget to Find a Zika Vaccine
On Monday, the Obama administration requested funding for the National Institutes of Health to be increased from $130 million to
Read MoreFree Clinics Expanding Mission To Help Insured Patients With High Expenses
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Denise Johnson works two jobs, but neither of them offers health insurance to
Read MoreGenetic Counselors Struggle To Keep Up With Huge New Demand
(By Todd Bookman, WHYY for Kaiser Health News) Erika Stallings’ mom was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of
Read MoreCan a Worm a Day Keep the Doctor Away?
In the journal Science this week, P’ng Loke and Ken Caldwell, two researchers at New York University published their findings
Read MoreRise In Oncologists Working For Hospitals Spurs Higher Chemo Costs: Study
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) If you have cancer, chances are your outpatient chemotherapy treatment costs are higher
Read MoreOne of the Most Stressful Occupations is a Nurse
Why is nursing one of the most stressful occupations; it comes down to organizational problems within hospitals which included staffing
Read MoreTainted Scope Infections Far Exceed Earlier Estimates
(By Chad Terhune for Kaiser Health News) The number of potentially deadly infections from contaminated medical scopes is far higher
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