by Research Team | Jul 28, 2015 | Health News
State-run health insurance markets that offer coverage under President Barack Obama’s health law are struggling with high costs and disappointing enrollment. These challenges could lead more of them to turn over operations to the federal government or join...
by Research Team | Jul 28, 2015 | Health News
There are an estimated 76 million cases of food poisoning in the United States every year. A small fraction of these illnesses lead to hospitalization and death, but the vast majority usually just lead to a wretched day on the toilet.
by Research Team | Jul 28, 2015 | Health News
Jody Kearns doesn’t like to spend time obsessing about her Parkinson’s disease. The 56-year-old dietitian from Syracuse, New York, had to give up bicycling because the disorder affected her balance.
by Research Team | Jul 28, 2015 | Health News
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi remains under a boil water order even though a citywide advisory was lifted over the weekend. Corpus Christi officials last Thursday issued a boil water notice after E. coli contamination was confirmed at two sites in the Flour Bluff...
by Research Team | Jul 28, 2015 | Health News
Hundreds of people volunteered this weekend to have their heads shaved in an effort to set a world record and show their support for a 5-year-old boy who lost his own hair during treatment for cancer. The boy, Austin Smith, is the son of Monticello Police Chief Britt...
by Research Team | Jul 28, 2015 | Health News
EKGs, X-rays and heart procedures — the role of non-physicians grows A USA TODAY analysis finds nurse practitioners, physician assistants are a growing force. Check out this story on thetimesherald.com: http://usat.ly/1S7DVNx Nurse practitioner Melissa Lamaster...
