Time to pass permanent health-care subsidies

Opinion columnist Allison Schrager recently asked whether we can afford to reopen the government, pointing to the cost of health-care subsidies. But I believe the better question is: Can we afford not to? When the government shuts down, it’s not...

Jubilee conference of Union of Azerbaijani Medical Workers in Germany held in Augsburg

Augsburg, November 1, AZERTAC The fifth anniversary conference of the Union of Azerbaijani Medical Workers in Germany (AMD) took place in Augsburg. Over 120 doctors, scientists, and medical students from Germany participated. Turab Gasimov, AMD...

Groundbreaking New Treatment Is the First to Halt This Common Eye Disease

A new heat-based treatment developed at Aalto University could revolutionize care for dry age-related macular degeneration by activating the eye’s natural cellular repair processes. Credit: Stock Clinical trials for a laser treatment targeting...

Sensus Healthcare Announces the Passing of Director Bill McCall

Sensus Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRTS) , a medical device company specializing in highly effective, non-invasive, minimally-invasive and cost-effective treatments for oncological and non-oncological skin conditions, announces the passing of...

5,000 Obuasi residents benefit from free health screening

Free health screening exercises organised by the Anglogold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine have benefitted over 5,000 residents within the Obuasi East and Obuasi municipalities in the Ashanti Region. As part of the exercise, four mini clinics with...

Pralhad Joshi inspects health, PDS, education schemes in Guwahati

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi reviewed central health, PDS, and education schemes in Guwahati. He inspected a hospital, a fair price shop, and a school, and chaired a workshop on renewable energy for the North Eastern region. Union Minister for New...

Pathologist's signature on medical reports not must in digital era: Gujarat Consumer Court

Surat: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC), Navsari, Gujarat, recently ruled that mediclaim cannot be refused merely due to the absence of a pathologist's signature on the patient's medical reports in the digital area. With...

UM Health-Sparrow opens youth health clinic with East Lansing Public Schools, second in the region

East Lansing Public Schools superintendent Dori Leyko speaks at the opening of the new youth health clinic, partnered with UM Health-Sparrow. Oct. 30. | Photo by Katherine Dailey/Michigan Advance. UM Health-Sparrow and East Lansing Public Schools...

<![CDATA[Zorevunersen’s Additive Efficacy in Patients on Established Antiseizure Medications]]>

In this two-part NeurologyLive® Special Report, epilepsy experts Scott Perry, MD, and Joseph Sullivan, MD, provide clinical insights into zorevunersen, an investigational antisense oligonucleotide therapy in development for Dravet syndrome. Across...

Andrea Borsvold: This November, I'm thankful for good health

It’s November, and time for my month of thanksgiving for all those “little things” in life. The first thing that comes to mind is the health of my family. When my husband and I talk about having more children, we do not overlook the fact that we...

Womens’s Health Expert On How To Thrive During Menopause

This World Menopause Month, Dr Susanna Unsworth, a Women’s Health Expert, shares top tips for thriving during menopause. Menopause is finally stepping into the spotlight, yet a recent study suggests there’s still a long way to go. Despite growing...

FDA: NJ-based Teva Pharmaceuticals USA has recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says drugmakers have recalled more than a half-million bottles of the blood pressure medication prazosin hydrochloride over concerns it may include a cancer-causing chemical. New Jersey-based Teva...

VIDEO: AS OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS, ROSEN ISSUES STATEMENT ON SPIKE IN HEALTH CARE COSTS AND CALLS ON WASHINGTON REPUBLICANS TO EXTEND TAX CREDITS

The following information was released by Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen: Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement as open enrollment begins for families purchasing health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, who...

Can a Cold Rinse Really Improve the Health of Your Hair?

Hair Health Hotline is your direct access to dermatologists, trichologists, hairstylists, and other beauty pros. Each story in this series tackles a common hair or scalp concern and offers science-backed solutions to care for your strands. Ending...

Annual Senior Health Expo offers free flu shots and screenings

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The annual Senior Health Expo, organized by the Bakersfield Family Medical Group (BFMG), is set to take place on Saturday, Nov. 1. The event will feature flu shots, health screenings, and a complimentary breakfast....

The Temperature Of Your Coffee May Impact Gut And Mental Health

The weather is finally turning favorable and that means it’s time to break out the hot coffee, or at least that people will stop looking at you funny for drinking a nice pour-over on a 100° day. And the switch from cold to hot drink may come with...

Shreyas Iyer discharged from Sydney hospital; BCCI issues timeline for his India return: 'He's now stable'

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) issued a third medical bulletin on Shreyas Iyer following his injury in the third and final ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The right-handed batter sustained a “blunt injury to...

Wortz fosters bill protecting parental rights to seek 2nd medical opinion in children's health care

LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Michigan State Representative Jennifer Wortz, a Quincy Republican, has introduced new legislation aimed at protecting parents’ rights to seek second opinions for their children’s medical care without fear of legal...

Mental health service launched

A new mental health service to bridge a gap in the Waitaki district was launched on Tuesday. Te Ama Mental Health Services is a partnership between the Oamaru Pacific Island Trust (OPIT) and Te Hā o Maru Health and Social Services. About 60 people...

KERPEN: A $9 Billion Health Care Gorilla

The health insurance industry always seems to win in Washington health care debates. The most famous example was Obamacare, which transformed from a liberal crusade against insurance companies into a law guaranteeing them new profits, mandating...