Peanut Allergy Advances Stir Excitement, Caution
For people with peanut allergies, placing
a carefree order at a bakery or candy shop may remain a pipe dream for
now....
Walmart’s First Healthcare Services ‘Super Center’ Opens
Walmart is opening its first 10,000
square-foot “Walmart Health” center that features an array of primary
medical services, dental care, and behavioral...
3 horrifying extreme weather scenarios the US doesn’t talk about enough
Phoenix, one of the hottest and fastest-warming cities in the US, could be hit by “a Katrina of extreme heat”
with...
Medicare’s New Plan Finder Could Boost Insurers’ Advantage Enrollment
Myriad upgrades to the way seniors choose
Medicare health plans and drug coverage online could boost already
fast-growing private Medicare Advantage enrollment....
Better Therapies For TB Are Here, But They Will Not Deliver...
Last year, at the UN High Level Meeting on Tuberculosis, I spoke about the need to "science the shit out of TB."...
Teens are increasingly depressed, anxious, and suicidal. How can we help?
Here are some numbers we need to reckon with: the number
of suicide deaths in people ages 15 to 24, over 36...
Tobacco Imagery, Media Messages And ‘Stranger Things’: Can Netflix Changes Decrease...
As Stranger Things Season 3 breaks Netflix records
with 40.7 million household accounts watching since the July 4 global
launch, the network...
Physicians See More Pay Tied To Patient Satisfaction And Outcomes
Physician practices are seeing more of
their pay and bonuses based on “value-based metrics such as patient
satisfaction and outcome measures,” a...
For Health Benefits, Spend At Least A Couple Of Hours Per...
The concept of forest bathing, or shinrin yoku,
has gotten a lot of attention in the last few years, as research has...
Can Sleeping With The TV On Really Lead To Weight Gain?
Do you regularly sleep with late night
television show hosts? With late night television hosts on the
television, that is. With late...
