Everyone, however, will see premiums go up. It’s unclear yet how much.
What should your maximum heart rate be during exercise?
Determining an optimal heart rate for exercise depends on your exercise goal, age, and current fitness level.
Surprise Medical Billing: Some States Ahead of Feds
Twenty-five states have passed laws banning medical bills related to an emergency or other situations in which patients have no say in who is treating them.
Exemptions Surge As Parents And Doctors Do ‘Hail Mary’ Around Vaccine Laws
Parents are using end runs around new laws requiring vaccinations, often, with the cooperation of doctors.
How Easy Are Vaccine Exemptions? Take A Look At The Oregon
Oregon is one of 17 states that allow exemptions based on philosophical opposition to vaccination, as well as religious or medical reasons.
Popular Weed Killer’s Alleged Link To Cancer Spreads Concern
What do we really know about the human health risks of glyphosate, the chemical in Roundup and other commonly used herbicides?
Glaucoma: Vision’s silent killer
Glaucoma is devious. It develops without causing obvious symptoms yet its consequences are devastating: it can lead to blindness.
Cervical pre-cancer rates down 88% in decade since HPV vaccinations began in UK
New findings clearly show that the routine HPV vaccination program has been a resounding success.
UW Scientists prod immune cells to attack pancreatic cancer
Their findings challenge the commonly held view that pancreatic cancer does not elicit an immune system response that is robust enough for immunotherapy to be effective.
Elite Hospitals Plunge Into Unproven Stem Cell Treatments
KING5 TV and Swedish Hospital criticized for promoting treatment that critics say is an “expensive placebo.”
California Hospitals See Massive Surge In Homeless Patients
More than a third of those visits involved a diagnosis of mental illness.
Measles: should vaccinations be compulsory?
Precedents exist for making people have certain vaccines. Perhaps it’s time to extend this.
Preventing harm from edible cannabis products
Washington Poison Center’s role in preventing and reducing harm from cannabis use.
More Older Adults With Joint Replacements Recover At Home, Not Rehab
Where’s the best place to recover after a hip or knee replacement — at home or in a rehabilitation facility?
Price of Brace Brings Soccer Player To His Knees
Providers who dispense such equipment almost always add hefty markups.