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Racial Disparities Driving Emergency Surgery Costs

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TUESDAY, June 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Emergency surgeries are gnawing away at U.S. health care spending, with racial disparities fueling the bill, a new study says.Emergency surgeries cost about…

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Seize the Day

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Today marks the anniversary of the D-Day invasion — June 6, 1944 — when Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in one of the most daring and pivotal operations…

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Fluoride Ban Could Create Cavities For 1 Of Every 3 U.S. Kids

Fluoride Ban Could Create Cavities For 1 Of Every 3 U.S. Kids 1200 799 AEPC Health

MONDAY, June 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Removing fluoride from the U.S. water supply could result in more than 25 million more decayed teeth in children and teenagers within five…

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Believe It or…Rethink It?

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Believe it or not? What comes to mind? Probably Ripley’s Believe It or Not! — a collection of the weird, wild, and wonderfully unbelievable. Meet Ripley: The King of the…

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U.S. Had 1.5 Million Excess Deaths Following Pandemic

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TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Excess deaths in the United States have continued to mount following the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to an early demise for hundreds of thousands,…

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Republican Medicaid Cuts Could Cause Rural Hospital Closures, CEOs Warn

Republican Medicaid Cuts Could Cause Rural Hospital Closures, CEOs Warn 1200 675 AEPC Health

FRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Proposed cuts to Medicaid could be devastating to America’s rural hospitals, health care CEOs are warning in interviews with HealthDay.House Republicans have proposed…

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Hook, Line and Sinker

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If you’ve ever heard a child yell, “That’s not fair!”— you know how early that sense of justice kicks in. As adults, we don’t always say it out loud, but…

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U.S. Illicit Opioid Use Could Be 20 Times Higher Than Previously Estimated

U.S. Illicit Opioid Use Could Be 20 Times Higher Than Previously Estimated 1200 801 AEPC Health

MONDAY, May 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More Americans use illicit opioids like fentanyl than previously estimated, undercutting perceived progress in confronting the U.S. opioid crisis, a new study says.More…

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Mama Said There’d Be Days Like This

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Americans are expected to spend a record-breaking $34.1 billion on Mother’s Day this year — up from $33.5 billion last year. That’s nearly $260 per person on cards, flowers, jewelry,…

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U.S. Sees Most Child Flu Deaths Since 2009

U.S. Sees Most Child Flu Deaths Since 2009 1200 800 AEPC Health

MONDAY, May 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More U.S. children have died from the flu this season than in any year since the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according to a new…

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