by Research Team | Jan 2, 2015 | Health News
Governors across the political spectrum are hitting a roadblock in their bids to expand Medicaid with federal funds: Republican legislators who adamantly oppose “Obamacare.” While some of these governors themselves have criticized the president’s...
by Research Team | Jan 2, 2015 | Health News
Check out this story on WKYC.com: http://usat.ly/1B4Tpaq Jacqueline Dade-Mack holds her son, preschooler Antonio Mack, 3, as he gets a flu vaccination shot Friday Oct. 3, in Tyler, Texas. Fifteen child deaths from the flu have been reported so far this year from nine...
by Research Team | Jan 2, 2015 | Health News
“Right now my bench is abouta I bench about 215a dead lifting is about 260,” said Diane Manno, a 53-year-old mother of four, grandmother to four and top-ranked power lifter. The powerhouse is also a 16-year breast cancer survivor.
by Research Team | Jan 2, 2015 | Health News
Amid all the yearly resolutions to quit, some 17 million Americans still have alcohol abuse disorders, and the government is trying a new approach toward the problem. Now, researchers at the National Institutes of Health are testing a possible new treatment to help...
by Research Team | Jan 2, 2015 | Health News
Fifteen hospitals in Virginia will have their federal Medicare payments cut this fiscal year as part of government penalties for having too many patient complications. Federal numbers show the hospitals are among about 725 around the country that will have their...
by Research Team | Jan 2, 2015 | Health News
Indiana health officials are still encouraging Hoosiers to get flu shots amid a nationwide epidemic of the virus and five deaths in Indiana. Indiana Health Commissioner Dr. Jerome Adams tells WIBC that five people in Indiana over age 65 have died from the flu so far...
