It’s Not Just Measles. What You Should Know About Vaccines For Adults
(By Mara Gordon for NPR) Amid one of the largest measles outbreaks in the U.S. in recent history, vaccines are
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Health Care – General
Medicare & stroke prevention
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) A stroke is a brain attack caused by blocked blood flow to the brain. It can affect
Read MoreHospitals look to computers to predict patient emergencies before they happen
(By Casey Ross for STAT) CLEVELAND, Ohio — Seven floors, and long odds, were stacked against John S. He was
Read MoreWhat’s Behind A Rise In Conscience Complaints For Health Care Workers?
(By Selena Simmons-Duffin for NPR) When health care workers feel they have been forced to do something they disagree with
Read MoreProtect yourself from hepatitis
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Did you know that hepatitis kills close to 1.4 million people every year? Hepatitis is an inflammation
Read MoreMay is Osteoporosis Month—stay bone strong!
(Source- www.medicare.gov/blog) Every year, more Americans are diagnosed with osteoporosis, a disease that causes bones to weaken and become more
Read MoreFrom Gloom To Gratitude: 8 Skills To Cultivate Joy
(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) Feel like you’re living under a rain cloud? Life not going your way? Lots of
Read MoreMost Americans grateful for their job’s health coverage, but still struggle with healthcare costs
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Most people with employer-sponsored insurance are generally happy with their health plans, but
Read MoreNew Trump Rule Protects Health Care Workers Who Refuse Care For Religious Reasons
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) The Trump administration issued a new rule Thursday that gives health care workers leeway to
Read MoreFeel the pressure—blood pressure, that is
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) About 1 in 3 U.S. adults have high blood pressure—and you could be one of them. If
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