For Cancer Patients, Anguish Grows Over Deferred Surgery As Risk Rises
(By Yuki Noguchi for NPR) Last June, days after her 40th birthday, Silver felt a lump in her left breast that
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Health Care – General
Medicare helps protect you from viral hepatitis
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Complications from hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver caused by a virus, kill nearly 1.4 million people
Read MoreMicrosoft, UnitedHealth Group launch COVID-19 app for returning remote workers
(By Laura Dyrda for Becker’s Hospital Review) Microsoft and UnitedHealth Group partnered to launch a new return-to-workplace protocol and COVID-19 symptom
Read MoreTourists, Beware: Foreign Visitors’ Travel Health Insurance Might Exclude Pandemics
(By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for Kaiser Health News) It was evident that the fever, nausea and loss of appetite Vlastimil
Read MoreReversing History, Indian Health Service Seeks Traditional Healers
(By Sydney Akridge for Kaiser Health News) Cheryl Morales started the medicinal garden at the Aaniiih Nakoda College demonstration farm
Read MoreFueled by the Covid-19 pandemic, remote heart monitoring could become tech’s next big target
(By Erin Brodwin for STAT) It was a shift that began long before the pandemic: Tech companies, health providers, and
Read MoreBeyond The Glam: Feeding The Coachella Valley’s Most Vulnerable Residents
(By Heidi de Marco for Kaiser Health News) The Coachella Valley is perhaps best known for big-ticket attractions: its annual
Read MoreHumana’s Bold Goal initiative will be expanded
Humana announced that their “Bold Goal” project will be expanded to 16 U.S. communities. Their “Bold Goal” initiative uses measures
Read MoreStroke Awareness: What are the signs?
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) More than 800,000 strokes happen each year in the United States. Stroke is the fifth leading cause
Read MoreToo Much Alone Time? Tips To Connect And Find Joy While Social Distancing
(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) We are social creatures. So it’s no surprise that quarantine fatigue has begun to set in.
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