New study using cryo-electron microscopy shows how potential drugs could inhibit cancer
(Source – National Institutes of Health) A new study shows that it is possible to use an imaging technique called
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Health Care – General
A Closer Look At The Senate’s Investigation Of Tainted Medical Scopes
(Source – Kaiser Health News) A Senate investigation recently found that 16 hospitals around the U.S. failed to file mandatory
Read MoreConsumers Cut Costs By Combining Limited Coverage Health Plans, Despite Penalty Risks
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) Last fall, Shalonda Brown decided she’d had it with paying nearly $1,000 a
Read MoreMedical Advocates Can Help Guide Patients On Difficult Care Choices
(By – Barbara Sadick, Kaiser Health News) Stan and XuXia Smith learned from an ultrasound midway through the pregnancy that
Read MoreHypothermia and older adults
(Source – National Institutes of Science) The cold truth about hypothermia is that Americans aged 65 years and older face
Read MoreA Detailed Look at Healthcare Options for the Elderly
Certified elder law attorneys Julian Gray and Frank Petrich, in an article posted at www.post-gazette.com provide in in-depth analysis of Medicare- and
Read MoreConsumer And Research Groups Release Cancer Guides For Patients
(By – Mary Agnes Carey, Kaiser Health News) For many patients, getting information on various treatment options for a medical
Read MoreA Lifesaving Flight, With A Price Tag Of $56,000
(By – Corin Cates-Carney, Montana Public Radio, via Kaiser health News) Butte is an old mining town tucked in the
Read MoreNew Survey, Analysis Suggest a Growing Partisan Split About U.S. Government Engagement on Global Health
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) While U.S. global health programs have enjoyed bipartisan support in the past, a new survey
Read MoreEven With ‘Skin In The Game,’ Health Care Shoppers Are Not More Savvy
(By – Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News) It’s long been argued that if consumers are shopping with their own money,
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