Health
-
Health
A Number That Should Guide Your Health Choices (It’s Not Your Age)
At her annual visit, the patient’s doctor asked her if she would continue to have regular mammograms to check for…
Read More » -
Business
Health Insures Deny Medical Care for the Poor at High Rates, Report Says
A new report by U.S. regulators released Wednesday found that private health insurers paid for by Medicaid could cover hundreds…
Read More » -
Health
Teenage Girls Were Behind a Surge in Mental Health Hospitalizations
As the coronavirus pandemic enters its second year, more American families are taking their children with depression and suicidal thoughts…
Read More » -
Health
Dr. Susan Love, Surgeon and Breast Health Advocate, Dies at 75
Dr. Love is survived by his wife, Dr. Helen Sperry Cooksey, a surgeon. She married in San Francisco for a…
Read More » -
Health
It’s Not Just You: Many People Confront Health Insurance Obstacles on Care and Bills
news A recent report said the majority of Americans with health insurance face barriers to getting insurance, including denial of…
Read More » -
Health
Allina Health Pauses Policy of Cutting Off Care for Patients in Debt
Alina Health, a large Minnesota-based nonprofit healthcare system, has outstanding medical debt on Friday as it “reconsiders” its policy to…
Read More » -
Business
Allina Health System in Minnesota Cuts Off Patients With Medical Debt
Many US hospitals employ aggressive tactics to collect medical debt. They are flooding the district court with collection suits. They…
Read More » -
Health
How Art Can Improve Your Mental Health
Dr. Frank Clark decided to write his first poem when he was attending medical school with the goal of becoming…
Read More » -
Health
Appeals Court Pauses Ruling That Threatened Free Preventive Health Care
news A federal appeals court Monday temporarily stayed a lower court ruling that overturned the Affordable Care Act’s requirement that…
Read More » -
Health
World Health Organization Warns Against Using Artificial Sweeteners
The World Health Organization on Monday warned against the use of artificial sweeteners for weight management and reducing the risk…
Read More »