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For the first time in over a half century, more people in the United States are dying at home than in hospitals – a remarkable turnabout in Americans’…
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About half of middle-aged Americans believe they’re “somewhat” or “very likely” to develop dementia, a University of Michigan survey suggests.And many try…
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Healthcare is becoming a new frontier in crowdsourcing.
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Some health systems are encouraging select emergency department patients who are stable and don't need intensive round-the-clock care to choose…
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There is a health threat being marketed primarily at teens: energy drinks.
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If you’re a parent, at some point you’ve probably wondered whether or not your child is spending too much time in front of a screen – especially over the…
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Since 2010, at least 97 rural hospitals across 27 states have closed. Another 21 percent of remaining rural hospitals are at risk of closing – including…
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With nearly half of privately insured Americans on high-deductible health plans now, the Internet - a free resource available virtually anywhere - has…
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Since the beginning of time, we've eaten food to sustain ourselves.Later, as cooking methods developed, we started eating for pleasure. Now, food is…
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Teen suicide. It's not an easy topic to discuss, but something that should be on every parent's radar. According to a recent story in Time magazine,…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has started an ambitious national effort called Million Hearts 2022.The goal is to revive what had long…
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One smart device maker recently issued an odd warning – its new smart watch technology to detect atrial fibrillation is not intended for people who have…