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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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There’s an old adage about honesty being the best policy. That’s certainly true when it comes to talking to your doctor. Unfortunately, one recent study…
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You've long been able to get food, drinks, money and even DVDs out of machine kiosks. Now there is something else Waco residents can get from well…
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There are a number of myths when it comes to medicine – what works, what doesn’t, what’s safe and what isn’t. Recently, one Austin-area family medicine…
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As of mid-May, more than 800 cases of measles have been reported across 23 states. It is the highest number of cases of the illness reported in a quarter…
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Last August, electric scooters – already common in metro areas throughout Texas – appeared unannounced on Waco sidewalks. Two days later, they were gone.…
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Hospital emergency departments can go from near ghost towns to overcrowded in no time at all, which can create a recipe for long waits for some patients.…
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If you take a moment to delve into the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statics jobs report for March, you would see that the healthcare industry produced more…
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Privacy concerns over technology are not just limited to social media and smart phones. A recent poll found that doctors are evenly divided over the cost…
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Each day, more than 1,500 Americans file for bankruptcy due to medical bills. The United States spends far more on healthcare per person than any other…
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Community health workers have emerged as an effective strategy in engaging patients and caregivers in lowering costs for healthcare's "frequent flyers" –…