In Philadelphia, Neighbors Learn How To Keep Shooting Victims Alive
(By Taunya English for NPR) When a young African-American man dies in the city of Philadelphia, more than half the
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Cardiac Rehab Improves Health, But Cost And Access Issues Complicate Success
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Mario Oikonomides credits a massive heart attack when he was 38
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(By Michaeleen Doucleff for NPR) Everywhere you turn, it seems, there’s news about the human microbiome. And, more specifically, about
Read MoreMaker Of EpiPen To Sell Generic Version For Half The Price
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) Treatment for life-threatening allergic reactions is about to get a little cheaper. Mylan, the maker
Read MoreScreening Positive For Depression Doesn’t Mean You’ll Get Treatment, Study Finds
(By Zhai Yun Tan for Kaiser Health News) Getting treatment for depression may sometimes be a regular part of health
Read More‘America’s Other Drug Problem’: Copious Prescriptions For Hospitalized Elderly
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Dominick Bailey sat at his computer, scrutinizing the medication lists
Read MoreNew Risk Adjustments Coming to Obamacare in 2018
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced on Monday a proposed rule to govern how Obamacare exchanges will operate
Read MoreSuperbug Genes Found in United States
Researchers in New Jersey have identified perhaps the first strain of E. Coli bacteria in the United States with the
Read MoreAll U.S. Blood Donations Should Be Screened For Zika, FDA Says
(By Joe Neel for NPR) The Food and Drug Administration is recommending that blood banks screen all blood donations in
Read MoreTop 5 spots for medical tourism
(By Brooke Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) Approximately 1.4 million Americans are expected to travel outside the U.S. for medical
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