Well Book Club: Do Kids Need Cellphones?

How fancy should your child’s phone be? And who should pay for it? Join the Well Book Club to talk with Ron Lieber about the cost of technology and paying for what children need versus what they want.
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Well Book Club: Do Kids Need Cellphones?

Atheist Experience #849: Spirituality in Health Care (+Aftershow)

The Atheist Experience #849 for January 19, 2014, with Matt Dillahunty and Tracie Harris. Spirituality in Health Care. Tracie talks about appropriate religio…

Atheist Experience #849: Spirituality in Health Care (+Aftershow)

Biggest US health insurer tightens rules on hysterectomy coverage

The nation’s largest health insurer is imposing tighter controls on its coverage for hysterectomies after more than a year of debate over a medical device that was found to spread hidden cancer in some women undergoing the procedure. As of April, UnitedHealth Group Inc. will require...
Biggest US health insurer tightens rules on hysterectomy coverage

Making Old Vegetables New Again

Aging vegetables can be revived by cooking or simmering them with bulger and rice, writes Martha Rose Shulman.
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Making Old Vegetables New Again

Ask Well: Are Fatty Liver and Sleep Apnea Related?

A reader asks: What is the connection, if any, between fatty liver disease and sleep apnea?
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Ask Well: Are Fatty Liver and Sleep Apnea Related?

SPOCK vs. XENOMORPH - Alien Wars!

Source: www.youtube.com – Friday, February 13, 2015 SPOCK vs. XENOMORPH – Alien Wars! VOTE by up-voting one of the comments below! Voting Ends Tuesday February 17th at 12pm Pacific Time! Spock is the calm and collected science officer of the USS Enterprise. The Xenomorph is…...
SPOCK vs. XENOMORPH - Alien Wars!

So that is health care reform?

One side of script is from an anonymous source who is invited to step forward for credit. For more see http://constitution.org.

So that is health care reform?

Deciding On a Parent’s Death

The call from my patient’s daughter wasn’t the first time a patient or family member had revealed to me a plan for an exit strategy.
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Deciding On a Parent’s Death

Sunset Farm Foods, Inc Recalls Sausage Products Due To Misbranding And Undeclared Allergen

Sunset Farm Foods, Inc., a Valdosta, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 42,669 pounds of link sausage products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen.
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Sunset Farm Foods, Inc Recalls Sausage Products Due To Misbranding And Undeclared Allergen

How much does the Singapore Government spend on Healthcare?

How much does the Singapore Government spend on Healthcare?

Heritage Pharmaceuticals Initiates a Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Colistimethate for Injection USP, 150 mg and Rifampin for Injection USP, 600 mg/vial Due to a Lack of Sterility Assurance

Eatontown, NJ, Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Heritage) today announced the voluntary nationwide recall of ten (10) lots of Colistimethate for Injection, USP, 150 mg Single-Dose vial (NDC 23155-193-31) and three (3) lots of Rifampin for Injection, USP, 600 mg Single-Dose vial (NDC 23155-340-31)...
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Initiates a Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Colistimethate for Injection USP, 150 mg and Rifampin for Injection USP, 600 mg/vial Due to a Lack of Sterility Assurance

Should Athletes Eat Fat or Carbs?

Most athletes believe high-carb diets are the best way to enhance performance. But there may be some benefits to a high-fat diet instead.
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Should Athletes Eat Fat or Carbs?

Pelosi: Don't Delay U.S. Healthcare Program Deadline, Fix Problems

Pelosi: Don’t delay U.S. healthcare program deadline, fix problems WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration should focus on fixing problems with the l…
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Pelosi: Don't Delay U.S. Healthcare Program Deadline, Fix Problems

Infographic: Medical screenings that extend lives

People can survive serious illnesses if they know about—and take part in—regular exams.
What are the risks and tests that doctors should be explaining to their patients?
This infographic highlights recommended health screenings by the decade. For example, for men in their 50s:


...
Infographic: Medical screenings that extend lives

Please Stop Making That Noise

Misophonia, in which certain ordinary sounds offend or irritate the listener, presents special challenges to a primary care physician.
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Please Stop Making That Noise

St. Xavier grad wins big at Oscars

Source: www.youtube.com – Monday, February 23, 2015 St. Xavier grad wins big at Oscars There are more than 2100 miles between Cincinnati and Los Angeles but it must have seemed a lot closer than that Sunday night for film director Patrick Osborne. ◂ WCPO – 9 On Your Side… From: ...
St. Xavier grad wins big at Oscars

Need to Curtail Smoking Becomes More Acute as Its Known Dangers Widen

A study linking an extra five diseases and 60,000 deaths to tobacco use, and the popularity of e-cigarettes, should push the F.D.A. into action.
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Need to Curtail Smoking Becomes More Acute as Its Known Dangers Widen

The Mises View: "Healthcare and the Free Market" | Peter G. Klein

Peter G. Klein explains how “Healthcare” would work, if it functioned in a free market. Klein is the Mises Institute’s Executive Director and Carl Menger Res…

The Mises View: "Healthcare and the Free Market" | Peter G. Klein

Allergy Risk May Be Tied to How You Wash Your Dishes

Parents who wash their dishes by hand instead of in a dishwashermay unwittingly lower the likelihood that their children will develop allergies.
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Allergy Risk May Be Tied to How You Wash Your Dishes

Urgent: El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. issues an allergy alert on Undeclared Milk and Yellow #5 in 8 in. Sundried Tomato, Spinach Pesto, and Chipotle Wraps

El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. of Chicago, Illinois is voluntarily recalling El Popocatepetl’s 8 in. Chipotle, Spinach Pesto, and Sun Dried Tomato Wraps because they may contain undeclared milk and Yellow #5. People who have allergies to milk and/or Yellow #5 run the risk of serious or l...
Urgent: El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. issues an allergy alert on Undeclared Milk and Yellow #5 in 8 in. Sundried Tomato, Spinach Pesto, and Chipotle Wraps

Major healthcare problem in Europe

Rising life expectancy and the permanent technical and medical innovation in healthcare are challenging health systems all over Europe. On one side medical t…
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Major healthcare problem in Europe

Prime wins conditional approval for Daughters takeover

California Attorney General Kamala Harris gave the green light to Prime Healthcare Services’ $ 843 million takeover of six-hospital Daughters of Charity Health System but added what she described as “strong conditions” to preserve access…
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Prime wins conditional approval for Daughters takeover

The Zen of Plane Crashes

Allan Lokos, a meditation teacher, had to put his stress-management skills to the test when the flight he was on went down in Myanmar.
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The Zen of Plane Crashes

Salads Don’t Have to Be Green

In winter, root vegetables, roasted vegetables, grains and year-round vegetable staples like celery are often at the center of my salad plate.
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Salads Don’t Have to Be Green

Managing Obesity Starts with Patient Engagement

“Disrespect” shown by some healthcare providers “may discourage future visits or delay essential care that could lead to weight loss or the detection of diseases associated with obesity,” a researcher says.
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Managing Obesity Starts with Patient Engagement

Obamacare: Healthcare Livin'

BUY SONG ON ITUNES: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/healthcare-livin-feat.-king/id919252493?i=919252520&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Written & Directed by Nick Psinakis …

Obamacare: Healthcare Livin'

Nutrition Panel Calls for Less Sugar and Eases Cholesterol and Fat Restrictions

A nutrition advisory panel that helps shape the country’s official dietary guidelines eased some of its previous restrictions on fat and cholesterol and recommended new limits on the amount of added sugars that Americans should consume.
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Nutrition Panel Calls for Less Sugar and Eases Cholesterol and Fat Restrictions

Chocolate By Design Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Milk Chocolate Assorted Character Icing Pops, Christmas Icing Pops and Triple Heart Icing Pops

Chocolate By Design Inc. of Ronkonkoma, NY, is recalling its Milk Chocolate “Assorted Character Icing Pops”, “Christmas Icing Pops” and “Triple Heart Icing Pops” because they contain undeclared eggs. The Icing Pops may also contain trace amounts of FD&C colors Yellow 5 or 6, Red 3 or 40, and...
Chocolate By Design Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Milk Chocolate Assorted Character Icing Pops, Christmas Icing Pops and Triple Heart Icing Pops

A Day in a Medical Center with STANLEY HEALTHCARE

STANLEY Healthcare provides over 5000 acute care hospitals and 12000 long-term care organizations with enterprise solutions that transform safety, security…

A Day in a Medical Center with STANLEY HEALTHCARE

Real Runners Do Take Walk Breaks

One runner’s strategy and mind-set about the run-walk-run method during her road races and marathons.
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Real Runners Do Take Walk Breaks

Enrollment extension decision potentially two weeks away, Burwell says

The Obama administration may take as many as two weeks before deciding whether to extend open enrollment for consumers who realize they’ll face a hefty tax penalty for not obtaining health insurance coverage this year.
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Enrollment extension decision potentially two weeks away, Burwell says

Think Like a Doctor: Swept Off Her Feet Solved

A college student with chronic headaches who suddenly became too dizzy to walk learned she had postural tachycardia syndrome — also called postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome — a condition in which simply being upright causes lightheadedness and an elevated heart rate.
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Think Like a Doctor: Swept Off Her Feet Solved

Technology in Health Care Reform, Enabling Technology Innovation - Craig R. Barrett, Ph.D.

Dr. Craig Barrett is the Retired CEO/Chairman of the Board for Intel Corporation. This is his presentation from Transform 2009, a symposium sponsored by the …

Technology in Health Care Reform, Enabling Technology Innovation - Craig R. Barrett, Ph.D.

When Grief Won’t Relent

Complicated grief, as it is known, is more than just a life-disrupting emotional response. It can result in a physical and psychological decline.
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When Grief Won’t Relent

Genes Tell Only Part of the Story

The lives of patients are far more complex, and messier, than science can explain.
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Genes Tell Only Part of the Story

Doctors, Dentists, Veterinarians and Social Media, Oh My

If you are a physician, dentist, veterinarian or other healthcare provider, you have likely arrived at the proverbial fork in the road between embracing social media or ignoring it, and accepting change or avoiding it. No matter which choice you make, there’s risk involved. The question is, how m...
Doctors, Dentists, Veterinarians and Social Media, Oh My

LGBT Healthcare Training Video: "To Treat Me, You Have to Know Who I Am"

“To Treat Me, You Have to Know Who I Am”: New York City Health and Hospitals launched a mandatory employee training program that will improve access to healt…
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LGBT Healthcare Training Video: "To Treat Me, You Have to Know Who I Am"

Ask Well: Put on the Snowshoes

Snowshoeing may provide a better workout than running or walking.
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Ask Well: Put on the Snowshoes

California Firm Recalls Beef Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection

ATM International USA, Inc., a Torrance, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,999 pounds of boneless beef products that were not presented at the U.S. point of entry for inspection.
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California Firm Recalls Beef Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection

Healthcare Reform - Health Insurance Exchanges

Healthcare Reform - Health Insurance Exchanges

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber resigns

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, a former emergency medicine physician, has resigned amid allegations he steered consulting contracts toward his fiancee. Kitzhaber has steadfastly denied those allegations.
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Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber resigns

Not Your Bubbe’s Kasha

Everything changed when I bought a box of medium-grain kasha at the supermarket and took another stab at making a kasha dish.
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Not Your Bubbe’s Kasha

The Doctor's Office, February 2015

The Doctor’s Office, February 2015
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The Doctor's Office, February 2015

Adam Hamilton makes a faith-based case for healthcare reform

Despite hostile and distortive questioning from Lou Dobbs, Rev. Adam Hamilton of The Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas, makes a religious argumen…
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Adam Hamilton makes a faith-based case for healthcare reform

Keeping your wallet safe while shopping online for Valentine's Day

Source: www.youtube.com – Thursday, February 12, 2015 Keeping your wallet safe while shopping online for Valentine's Day Scam artists never take a day off, even on Valentine's Day. That's why the Better Business Bureau wants to make sure you're safe while making those last...
Keeping your wallet safe while shopping online for Valentine's Day

Should Children Get Paid for Chores?

A weekly allowance from parents is a right of passage for many children. But should children be paid to do chores? Join the Well Book Club to voice your thoughts.
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Should Children Get Paid for Chores?

Anonymous Party: Video 9: Healthcare Reform part 2 - Insurance

This is the second video in the five part series on Healthcare reform. Visit my website www.anonymousparty.org And join the facebook page: www.facebook.com.t…

Anonymous Party: Video 9: Healthcare Reform part 2 - Insurance

Infographic: Social media is shaking up health care

Social media is beginning to foster amazing results in the health care industry.
This infographic from CDW Community IT says technology is bringing:


Better knowledge of health conditions.


Increased dialogue.


Connected support. ...
Infographic: Social media is shaking up health care

Better Fitness Through Your Phone

While some fitness monitors are accurate when measuring step counts, others are way off. And few are more accurate than the convenient and inexpensive apps you can find on your cellphone, a new study found.
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Better Fitness Through Your Phone

Low Vitamin D in Childhood Linked to Later Heart Risks

Vitamin D deficiency in childhood may be linked to hardening of the arteries in middle age, a study has found.
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Low Vitamin D in Childhood Linked to Later Heart Risks

Obama & German Chancellor- Full News Conference

Source: www.youtube.com – Monday, February 09, 2015 Obama & German Chancellor- Full News Conference German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Barack Obama hold a joint press conference. Obama made clear he was not ready to yet arm Ukraine in its conflict against Russian-backed...
Obama & German Chancellor- Full News Conference

Patient Healthcare at Home Hackathon: Fuse - Cardinal Health

College and high school students hack for 24 straight hours at Fuse by Cardinal Health to solve problems related to patient healthcare at home. The winning t…
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Patient Healthcare at Home Hackathon: Fuse - Cardinal Health

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Gets a New Name

A federal health panel has proposed that the illness now be called systemic exertion intolerance disease, in part to reduce stigma.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Gets a New Name

Infographic: Educating parents about congenital heart defects

Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defect in the U.S.
According to this infographic:


Some 40,000 children are born with a CHD each year.


CHDs are the No. 1 leading cause of deaths related to birth defects.


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Infographic: Educating parents about congenital heart defects

Know the Hard Choices Prolonging Life Entails

Before making an advance directive, talk with your doctor and your caregiver about just how far end-of-life care should go at the cost of comfort.
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Know the Hard Choices Prolonging Life Entails

Medical Doctor Opposes Healthcare Reform Bill

http://drelainageorge.com/ WaPo – Doctors Reap Benefits By Doing Own Tests: http://tinyurl.com/yc6fovw Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/theyoungturks…
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Medical Doctor Opposes Healthcare Reform Bill

Can Vaccinated Children Exposed to Measles Transmit the Virus?

You asked: Can a vaccinated child bring measles into your home?
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Can Vaccinated Children Exposed to Measles Transmit the Virus?

China suspected in major hacking of health insurer

The massive computer breach against Anthem, the nation’s second-largest health insurer, exposes a growing cyberthreat facing health-care companies that experts say are often unprepared for large attacks. Hackers gained access to the private data of 80 million former and current members...
China suspected in major hacking of health insurer

Can Vaccinated Kids Exposed to Measles Transmit the Virus?

Unsure whether you have had measles, or the vaccine for it? A blood test might help, but it is cheaper, simpler and faster to just get the shot.
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Can Vaccinated Kids Exposed to Measles Transmit the Virus?

GHB: Healthcare Reform Questions

At a recent Thurston County Chamber meeting we surprised business owners and professionals with three questions on the new health care law. More information:…

GHB: Healthcare Reform Questions

Make Your Website Content Patient-Friendly & Informative

Now that 80 percent of American consumers are turning to the Internet for healthcare and provider information, it’s critically important for you to have a website that is both patient-friendly and informative. Patients want information they can trust and you are in a unique position to deliver i...
Make Your Website Content Patient-Friendly & Informative

AMA partners with incubator to build better health IT systems

The American Medical Association, a sharp critic of federal efforts to promote electronic health records, is taking its own path to stimulate health IT improvements and partnering with an incubator “to drive innovation,” according to an…
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AMA partners with incubator to build better health IT systems

Premature Babies With Asthma Outgrow It

By the time they reach adulthood, their risk of asthma is no greater than that of full-term babies, a Danish study has found.
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Premature Babies With Asthma Outgrow It

Rep. Roy Blunt Tells PJTV Why Gov't Healthcare Is A Bad Idea

Roger L Simon sat down with Congresman Roy Blunt (R-MO) to discuss the problems with Obamas health care plan and free market solutions to our health care pro…

Rep. Roy Blunt Tells PJTV Why Gov't Healthcare Is A Bad Idea

Krauthammer: Obama Uninterested in War on ISIS He Declared

Source: www.youtube.com – Wednesday, February 04, 2015 Krauthammer: Obama Uninterested in War on ISIS He Declared Charles Krauthammer, Special Report, 2-4-2015. From: National Review Views: 29 5 ratings Time: 01:51 More in News & Politics
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Well Book Club: Raising an Unspoiled Child

For our first Well Book Club, we decided to feature “The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous and Smart About Money,” by Ron Lieber.
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Well Book Club: Raising an Unspoiled Child

Infections Tied to Lower Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

Stomach and urinary tract infections are associated with a reduced risk for rheumatoid arthritis.
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Infections Tied to Lower Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

CAUTI Incidence and Healthcare Adherence Problems

Saint S, Greene M, Kowalski CP, Watson SR, Hofer TP, Krein SL.(2013) Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection in the united states: a national …

CAUTI Incidence and Healthcare Adherence Problems

Wyked Labs Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Eight Dietary Supplement Products Due to Presence of Prohormone Ingredients

Wyked Labs of Winter Park, Florida is voluntarily conducting a nationwide recall of all lot codes of the following products (collectively, the “Recalled Products”) to the user/consumer level
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Wyked Labs Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Eight Dietary Supplement Products Due to Presence of Prohormone Ingredients

Slow Runners Come Out Ahead

Joggers consistently tended to live longer than people who did not exercise, a new study found. And the slowest runners lived longest of all.
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Slow Runners Come Out Ahead

New York Attorney General Targets Supplements at Major Retailers

GNC, Target, Walgreens and Walmart were accused of selling fraudulent and potentially dangerous herbal supplements and told by New York State officials to stop selling them.
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New York Attorney General Targets Supplements at Major Retailers

Corinthian students to get $480 million relief from 'predatory' loans

Students who took out private loans while attending schools owned by the for-profit Corinthian Colleges Inc. will be eligible for 40% reductions in their loan balances.
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Corinthian students to get $480 million relief from 'predatory' loans

The sad, tragic road to meaningful use

Meaningful. Having a serious, important, or useful quality.
You know this word because you want it to define your life. Nearly all of us, at some point, will seek a more meaningful existence. Most wish our jobs were that way too.
Meaningless. Having no purpose or reason. Ouch. We don’t want a...
The sad, tragic road to meaningful use

Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine

From the 1961 Operation Coffee Cup Campaign against Socialized Medicine as proposed by the Democrats, then a private citizen Ronald Reagan Speaks out against…
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Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine

What’s in Those Supplements?

New York’s attorney general said that tests on popular store brands of herbal supplements at Walmart, Walgreens, Target and GNC found that roughly four out of five of the products contained none of the herbs listed on the labels.
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What’s in Those Supplements?

Scott Walker Presidential Bid Self-Destructs On ABC's 'This Week'

Appearing yesterday on ABC’s “This Week,” Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker announced that, “People want new, fresh leadership with big, bold ideas and the courage to act on it. If we’re going to take on a name from the past, which is likely to be former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, [...]
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Scott Walker Presidential Bid Self-Destructs On ABC's 'This Week'

Healthcare Systems of Australia

A basic overview of Australia’s current health care system including Public Hospitals, Health Insurance, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and Complementary…
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Healthcare Systems of Australia

The Hazards of Do-It-Yourself Orthodonture

Orthodontists warn that D.I.Y. teeth straightening or gap closing is not only foolish, it can lead to permanent loss of teeth.
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The Hazards of Do-It-Yourself Orthodonture

Some Iowans will face premiums for Medicaid expansion

As Iowa’s modified Medicaid expansion hits the one-year anniversary mark, some enrollees will be asked to pay small monthly premiums because they haven’t completed a physical exam and health questionnaire.
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Some Iowans will face premiums for Medicaid expansion

A Trip to the Mailbox, Not the Orthodontist

Some people who want to straighten their teeth for much less money are using a kit to make dental impressions and sending them back to companies that will provide their aligners. Critics say this process overlooks oral health issues.
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A Trip to the Mailbox, Not the Orthodontist