Health
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Watchdog: Nursing home deaths up 32% in 2020 amid pandemic
WASHINGTON — Deaths among Medicare patients in nursing homes soared by 32% last year, with two devastating spikes eight months…
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In a Murky Sea of Mental Health Apps, Consumers Left Adrift
Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News In the eyes of the tech industry, mental health treatment is an area ripe for…
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Princess Beatrice health: Queen’s granddaughter ‘struggled’ as a child with her disorder
Despite the challenges, the Queen’s granddaughter said being diagnosed with dyslexia was “the greatest thing that ever happened to me”.…
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Study reveals racial and ethnic disparities in childhood cancers by single year of age
New research uncovers substantial differences in rates of childhood cancers when considering single year of age rather than grouping several…
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As Brazil tops 500,000 deaths, protests against president
Anti-government protesters have taken to the streets in more than a score of cities across Brazil as the nation’s confirmed…
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High cholesterol symptoms: Signs of high levels found in your head, hands or feet
How to diagnose high cholesterol Unfortunately, most people will not experience symptoms of high cholesterol, so the only way to…
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Journalists Follow Up on Unused Vaccines and For-Profit Medical Schools
KHN correspondent Rachana Pradhan discussed the politics of unused Johnson & Johnson covid vaccines and the FDA’s potential announcement that…
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United Nations statement on the renewal of humanitarian lifeline to millions of people in north-west Syria
Signatories Mr Mark Lowcock, Emergency Relief Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Mr. António Vitorino, Director General, International Organization…
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The Hard Realities of a ‘No Jab, No Job’ Mandate for Health Care Workers
Christine Spolar Christopher Richmond keeps a running tab on how many workers at the ManorCare skilled nursing facility he manages…
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Greenhouse gas data deep dive reaches new level of ‘reasonable and true’
URBANA, Ill. – For the most accurate accounting of a product’s environmental impact, scientists look at the product’s entire life…
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