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New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They’re More Potent Than Fentanyl
New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They’re More Potent Than Fentanyl 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In recent years, the opioid epidemic has been worsened by the advent of street fentanyl, an illicit version of a powerful prescription painkiller.…

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News Break, Labor Strong, Next Gen, & On the Light Side
News Break, Labor Strong, Next Gen, & On the Light Side 2011 1491 AEPC Health

Say Thanks! Some days, work may seem like a four letter word. You face another work day (or days) with a project list that even with the help of AI…

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Heart, Diabetes, Cancer Drugs on List for Medicare Price Negotiations, White House Says
Heart, Diabetes, Cancer Drugs on List for Medicare Price Negotiations, White House Says 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The Biden administration on Tuesday named the first 10 medicines that will be subject to price negotiations between Medicare and participating drug companies.…

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Newsmakers, Sign of the Times, Skin Deep, & The Skinny
Newsmakers, Sign of the Times, Skin Deep, & The Skinny 2560 1875 AEPC Health

More Than Skin Deep Sir Thomas Overbury, an English poet and writer, is credited with the modern proverb “beauty is only skin deep,” based on his 1613 poem, A Wife…

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It’s Back-to-School, and Who’s Popular or Not Remains Key
It’s Back-to-School, and Who’s Popular or Not Remains Key 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — “She’s cheer captain and I’m on the bleachers,” Taylor Swift laments to her popular crush in the song “You Belong With Me.” The…

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Hitting the Headlines, Autism Look Back, Paying the Tab, & Ever Wonder?
Hitting the Headlines, Autism Look Back, Paying the Tab, & Ever Wonder? 2560 1706 AEPC Health

It’s Back Some medical myths, also called misinformation, never seem to go away regardless of how many times they’re debunked. It’s been a little over 25 years since Dr. Andrew Wakefield…

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How the COVID Vaccine Is Keeping Folks Out of the Hospital
How the COVID Vaccine Is Keeping Folks Out of the Hospital 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most people know that even though vaccination doesn’t eliminate their risk of getting COVID-19, it does lower their odds for severe illness —…

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Biden Administration Launches Office for Long COVID Research
Biden Administration Launches Office for Long COVID Research 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As Americans continue to grapple with the effects of long COVID, the Biden administration on Monday announced the creation of a new office…

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Let’s get it right: high prescription drug costs could become worse with some of the “solutions” being proposed
Let’s get it right: high prescription drug costs could become worse with some of the “solutions” being proposed 2121 1414 AEPC Health

While there is general consensus that rising prescription drug costs are a vexing problem for people and institutions — from individual consumers, to collectively bargained health plans, to government programs…

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Hot News, Matters of Trust, Left Behind & Simply Ingenious
Hot News, Matters of Trust, Left Behind & Simply Ingenious 2560 1914 AEPC Health

We didn’t Start the Fire If asked, what would you list as the top 10 most important innovations in the past 100 years or so? Thinking of innovations during this…

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