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Maria Catalfio

Fat Bears, Bold Claims

Fat Bears, Bold Claims 2560 1707 AEPC Health

It’s that time of year again—Fat Bear Week! Katmai National Park’s brown bears strut their salmon-stuffed bellies in a March Madness–style bracket to see who’s packed on the most pounds.…

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Pill Effective In Slowing Type 1 Diabetes Progression

Pill Effective In Slowing Type 1 Diabetes Progression 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A pill typically prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis and alopecia might help slow the progression of type 1 diabetes, a new study says. Baricitinib…

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If It Ain’t Broke…

If It Ain’t Broke… 2121 1414 AEPC Health

I’ve always liked the saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” It’s a solid motto—until the espresso maker that’s sputtered for months suddenly refuses to brew. What worked yesterday…

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RFK Jr. Adds 5 Members to Vaccine Advisory Committee Ahead of Meeting

RFK Jr. Adds 5 Members to Vaccine Advisory Committee Ahead of Meeting 1200 548 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Five new members have been appointed to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) vaccine advisory committee, federal health officials announced.…

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A Week of Darkness, a Call for Light

A Week of Darkness, a Call for Light 2560 1914 AEPC Health

It’s been a week — and in too many ways, not a joyful one. This week marked the 24th anniversary of 9/11, a day of lives lost and lives forever…

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Medicaid Crucial In Battling Opioid Epidemic

Medicaid Crucial In Battling Opioid Epidemic 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Medicaid serves a key role in helping opioid addicts get the treatment they need, a new study says.Prescription rates for the anti-opioid medication…

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Unprecedented? Not Quite.

Unprecedented? Not Quite. 2121 1414 AEPC Health

President Harry Truman once remarked, “There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.” It’s a quote worth remembering whenever we’re tempted to believe we’re living…

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New Law Curbed ‘Surprise’ Medical Bills For Patients, Cut Out-Of-Pocket Costs

New Law Curbed ‘Surprise’ Medical Bills For Patients, Cut Out-Of-Pocket Costs 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For years, everyday Americans found themselves blindsided by surprise medical bills that could devastate family finances.But the bipartisan No Surprises Act passed by…

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Inheritance Matters

Inheritance Matters 2560 1706 AEPC Health

What comes to mind when you hear “Inheritance”? For most of us, it’s cash, a house, maybe a family heirloom.  I used to think I hadn’t inherited much at all—other than…

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Many Cancer Patients Say Doctors Aren’t Honoring Their Treatment Desires

Many Cancer Patients Say Doctors Aren’t Honoring Their Treatment Desires 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Frequently, patients with advanced cancer simply want to be made as comfortable as possible as they wind down their final days.Doctors aren’t listening…

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