by Research Team | May 22, 2015 | Health News
STAFF at a Brierley Hill law firm will be getting a dressing down today as they celebrate Denim for Dementia Day. As part of Dementia Awareness Week, staff at Higgs & Sons, based at Waterfront Business Park, will swap their usual business attire for something less...
by Research Team | May 22, 2015 | Health News
Nearly a quarter of U.S. adults who were insured all last year lacked adequate protection from big medical bills based on their income, according to Commonwealth Fund research. The nonprofit foundation estimates that about 31 million people between the ages of 19 and...
by Research Team | May 22, 2015 | Health News
We went. We walked . We discovered. As part of our ongoing State of the Industry 2015 coverage, LMT Editors Kelly Carr and Maribeth Marsico visited the world’s largest dental show – the IDS in Cologne, Germany – to give you a glimpse at what’s...
by Research Team | May 22, 2015 | Health News
A group representing 25,000 doctors in Massachusetts issued new guidelines Thursday for prescribing pain medication, citing an epidemic of opioid abuse that claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people in the state last year. The Massachusetts Medical Society said it...
by Research Team | May 22, 2015 | Health News
Most of the cases – 31 – are in California, officials at the California Department of Public Health said. Other affected states include Arizona, Illinois, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.
by Research Team | May 22, 2015 | Health News
CVS Health will pay more than $10 billion for pharmaceutical distributor Omnicare in a deal primed to feed its fast-growing specialty drug business and tap a lucrative and growing market: care for the elderly. The acquisition announced Thursday will give one of the...