Opinion: Medicaid covers sick or dying children. But it takes ‘going to battle’ to get it
One of the first things that happens when you find out your child has a…
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STAT Plus: This invite-only club is grooming new biotech CEOs — and helping make them less lonely, too
Steve Woit runs an exclusive, confidential, invite-only club for biotech CEOs — but it’s not…
STAT Plus: Startup Spotlight: Juno, Vir alum starts a new immunotherapy company
A Juno Therapeutics and Vir Biotechnology founder may be about to launch a new company…
Science Shows Evidence That Everyone Has A Romantic Type
Unsure if you have a romantic type? Science says you do and it may be…
STEM Toys On Sale You Can Get For Your Kid Today
Unsure of what to get your kid this Christmas? Here are the best science-y toys…
European Space Agency Gets More Money Than It Wanted For Space Programs
The European Union has boosted its space programs for 2020 with a generous budget for…
Can Alzheimer’s Patients Benefit From The Keto Diet?
Keto diet might improve the brain health of persons with Alzheimer’s. Read Original Article: Can…
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: At-Home Urine Test May Soon Be Available
A simple urine test has been developed to allow men to check their risk of…
Using Your Smartphone Before Bedtime Increases Blood Sugar Levels
Researchers found that exposure to artificial light from smartphones, tablets and even TVs could contribute…
Use Of Birth Control As A Teen Linked To Depression
A news headline recently linked depression to taking birth control pills. Is there truth to…
White Coat Hypertension: What To Do About It
A new study reveals that people with white coat hypertension face a greater threat of…
10 Secrets To Live A Longer Life
According to centenarians and health experts, these are the secrets to living a very long…
Paleo Diet For Weight Loss: Does It Work?
The paleo diet is modeled after the supposed diet of ancient hunter-gatherers. Can it help…
China Bubonic Plague Outbreak 2019: 4th Case Confirmed
Officials in Ulanqab in Inner Mongolia confirmed the fourth case of plague in China. Read…
Best Weight Loss Tips Ahead Of Christmas
A dietitian said there are simple ways to lose weight faster before Christmas, which will…
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HIV Vaccine: When Can We Expect Its Launch?
Three trials have move to final stages to find an effective HIV vaccine and experts…
Opinion: The view from West Virginia: the end of HIV transmission is a distant dream
“End the AIDS epidemic” seems to be the battle cry of the day. It’s a lofty…
How Anxiety Affects Health
Some anxiety can be beneficial to our health, egging us on to achieve difficult tasks…
World Meteorological Organization Report: Greenhouse Gases Have Monumentally Risen
The WMO report found that CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere reached 407.8 parts per million…
Incidents Of Poisoning By Psychoactive Drugs Surge To All-Time High In The US
Over 17 years, 67,369 phone calls related to poisoning by psychoactive substances were recorded by…
Can Keto Dieters Eat Watermelon?
Certain fruits can help meet the 20 net carbs allowed on the keto diet, albeit…
Thanksgiving Dinner: Best Teas To Drink After Heavy Meal
Here are four teas to consume to aid digestion after a huge holiday meal next…
Does Having A Purpose In Life Make You Live Longer?
Reorientation of life in old age by finding interesting things to pursue could result in…
Alternative therapies explained | Health – Wahpeton Daily News
Alternative therapies explained | Health Wahpeton Daily News Read Original Article: Alternative therapies explained | Health…
Conversations That Matter: Complementary and alternative medicine – Vancouver Sun
Conversations That Matter: Complementary and alternative medicine Vancouver Sun Read Original Article: Conversations That Matter: Complementary…
Warning: Swimming and deep brain stimulation do not mix
For people with Parkinson’s disease, deep brain stimulation can calm the tremors and tame the…
Opinion: Policymakers are taking the wrong approach to health care reform
Here’s what good health care looks like: it emphasizes prevention, is accessible and affordable, and…
Four Ebola-response workers killed in attacks, forcing withdrawal from critical DRC region
Four people working for the Ebola containment effort in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
How Colorado’s Unique Geographic Status Enriches Its Wildlife
Here’s why Colorado is blessed with a rich wildlife and why its unique location makes…
Visceral Fat Diet: Effective Way To Get Rid Of Belly Fat
Keto diet has been found effective in helping reduce visceral fat in the body, which…
Can Carbon-Eating Bacteria Help Tackle Climate Change?
A new claim by scientists reveals that the bacteria that normally survive on sugar have…
Lego Sends A Lego Space Station Set Into Space
To celebrate its 40th anniversary of making space-themed sets, Lego reportedly sent a space station…
Exercise Significantly Reduces Depression, Study Says
Exercise will do your body and mind a world of good, keeping you farther away…
Banana Skin Health Benefits: Weight Loss, Bloating Remedy And More
A dietitian said adding the banana skin to your diet could help boost your nutritional…
Lung Cancer: This Simple Finger Test Could Help Identify Condition
The Schamroth window test only involves putting fingers together to find potential signs of lung…
Google Is Reportedly Stealing Personal Health Data From Users
Dr. Joseph Mercola is taking on Google and other tech firms that are selling user…
Global Warming 2019: Revolutionary System Could Provide Solution
Farmers in Mexico found agave plants could help improve soil health and store atmospheric carbon…
Scientists Plan On Building Black Hole Detector In Australia
A group of local scientists recently started the groundwork for a giant black hole detector…
Being Thankful Does This To Your Body
Per a new research, the act of being thankful for the things in your life…
Dark Chocolate Health Benefits: Cancer Prevention, Improves Heart Health And More
Here’s why you should be eating more dark chocolate. Read Original Article: Dark Chocolate Health…
Want Real Weight Loss? Here Are Three Things You Should Give Up
Plan on losing weight? Here are three things you should give up if you want…
Best Ways To Go Plastic-Free
Companies have been introducing new products that promote plastic-free lifestyle to help address the growing…
Thanksgiving 2019: Does Eating Turkey Really Make You Drowsy?
People believe that eating turkey makes them drowsy but studies show it may not be…
Eliminate Fever Fast With These Tips
From staying rested to wearing lightweight clothes and taking a lukewarm bath, read on to…
Mediterranean Diet For Weight Loss: Does It Work?
According to several studies, the Mediterranean diet along with physical exercise aid weight loss. Read…
Two Ebola treatments yield ‘substantial decrease’ in mortality, landmark trial shows
Final data from a landmark clinical trial of four Ebola therapies conducted in the current…
For babies born with HIV, start treatment right away, study says
WASHINGTON — When babies are born with HIV, starting treatment within hours to days is…
STAT Plus: Biogen will offer discounts to a health plan if patients say its multiple sclerosis drugs don’t work
In a twist on value-based contracting, a drug maker has agreed to offer a larger…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Feds probe drug makers for flooding communities with opioids; States proceeding with importation
And so, another working week will soon come to an end, but earlier than usual,…
Opinion: Concussions, broken bones, and more: a week of football in the U.S.
News about concussions and other injuries to young football players appears with alarming frequency, as…