Dentists chip away at uninsured problem by offering patients membership plans
Nevada dentist David White has seen diseased and rotted teeth in the mouths of patients who routinely put off checkups
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What Missouri learned the hard way about rapid covid testing in schools
Early in the tumultuous 2020-21 school year, Missouri officials made a big gamble: set aside roughly 1 million rapid covid
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Restoring a sense of belonging: The unsung importance of casual relationships for older adults
In May, Vincent Keenan traveled from Chicago to Charlottesville, Virginia, for a wedding — his first trip out of town
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Zooming into the statehouse: Nursing home residents use new digital skills to push for changes
Patty Bausch isn't a Medicaid expert, lawyer or medical professional. But she still thinks Connecticut legislators need her input when
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Patients embrace telehealth-supported access to health care during the pandemic
The expansion of telehealth-supported access to health care during the COVID-19 pandemic was roundly embraced by general practice patients, according
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The FDA seeks a new way to review old drugs without causing prices to soar
Chuck Peterson of Omaha, Nebraska, recently experienced a swollen, painful knuckle caused by arthritis. He got a prescription for colchicine.
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Health disparities in Pennsylvania have become more pronounced during COVID-19, shows report
A new report by AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions highlights how geographic, racial/ethnic and
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Stem cell therapy could help restore debilitating age-related muscle loss
As the name implies, induced pluripotent stem cells can become any type of cell in our body, and scientists have
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Study finds elevated heart disease risk in cancer survivors
A new study has found that about 35% of Americans with a cancer history had an elevated risk of cardiovascular
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Falsely-Accused MD: Charged, Cleared — Now Works in Auto Repair
It was a cloudy October morning, and Joseph E. Oesterling, MD, was in the exam room of his Saginaw, Michigan
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