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(By Megan Thielking and Helen Branswell for STAT) Health officials are still scrambling to pinpoint the cause of an outbreak
Read more(By Rochelle Sharpe for NPR) When Anne Madison could no longer hear her microwave beep, she assumed that her appliance
Read more(By Richard Harris for NPR) More than a million Americans have donated genetic information and medical data for research projects.
Read more(By Harriet Blair Brown for Kaiser Health News) The dialysis industry spent about $2.5 million in California on lobbying and
Read more(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Home dialysis for older adults will become more common in the years ahead,
Read moreMedicare covers most health care services but as new users soon find out, it typically does not cover routine dental,
Read more(By Rebecca Robbins for STAT) Seizing on the surging popularity of at-home DNA testing kits, top academic medical institutions are
Read more(By Ana B. Ibarra for Kaiser Health News) Californians voted in 2004 to shell out billions of dollars in taxpayer
Read more(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Mary Epp awoke from a deep sleep to the “high, shrill” sound of
Read more(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Five years after Congress passed a law to reduce unnecessary MRIs, CT scans
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