Studying these young Alzheimer’s patients led to breakthroughs. Trump cut the funding
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(By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio and Cara Anthony and Katherine Ruppelt, Nashville Public Radio for KFF Health News) Russell
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(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) A little brain training today may help stave off Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of
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Humana closes on acquisition of MaxHealth primary care clinics
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Humana’s healthcare services division CenterWell has completed its acquisition of MaxHealth, a Tampa,
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(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) Let’s be clear: The primary reason to be vaccinated against shingles is that
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(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) You’re ready to leave the hospital, but you don’t feel able to care
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