Healthcare Business & Policy

More Evidence COVID Shot in Pregnancy Is Safe, Healthy for Babies

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TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 vaccine given to pregnant women does no harm to their unborn babies, and can actually lower the risk of serious complications…

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Dana Farber Cancer Center to Retract or Fix Dozens of Studies

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TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The prestigious Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston will retract six studies and correct 31 more as part of an ongoing investigation into…

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Higher Premiums for Employer-Sponsored Insurance Keep Wages Low: Study

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TUESDAY, Jan. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Ever glance at your paycheck and wonder why your take-home pay is so much less than you’d expect?The rising cost of employer-sponsored health…

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Court Ruling Could Bring Higher Patient Costs for PrEP, and More HIV Infections

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TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a lifeline for Americans, many of them gay men, who are at high risk of contracting the virus…

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More Americans Will Only Have to Pay $35 a Month for Insulin in 2024

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TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Managing diabetes will be a less expensive proposition for more Americans in 2024. Sanofi has officially joined Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly in lowering…

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Record Number of Americans Choose Obamacare

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FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Over 15 million Americans have signed up for health insurance using the Affordable Care Act’s federal marketplace, a 33% increase from the year…

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Major Study Confirms Salt’s Deadly Effect on Blood Pressure

Major Study Confirms Salt’s Deadly Effect on Blood Pressure 425 239 AEPC Health

MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cutting out just one teaspoon of salt every day lowers blood pressure almost as much as medication does, new research shows. Investigators said…

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More U.S. Children Enter Foster Care in States With Abortion Restrictions

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TUESDAY, Nov. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When states have restrictive abortion laws in place, more children end up in foster care, new research finds.This happened even before the U.S.…

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Mobile Stroke Units Can Prevent Disabling Strokes

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TUESDAY, Oct. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In some big cities, mobile stroke units can deliver a powerful clot-busting drug to patients as these specialized ambulances speed to the hospital.Now,…

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It’s as Safe to Get Your Rx From a Nurse Practitioner as From a Doctor

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TUESDAY, Oct. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nurse practitioners are just as good as primary care doctors at avoiding potentially harmful prescriptions for older patients — but both need to…

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