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2019-04-03 20:07NIH Official: Polio-Like Illness on the Rise

More than 550 Americans have been diagnosed with the mysterious, paralyzing illness called acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) this decade. More than 90 percent were children, most around 4, 5 or 6 years old.
WebMD

2019-04-03 20:01New Plan Limits Out-of-Pocket Costs for Insulin

The average price of insulin rose from about $234 a month in 2012 to about $450 a month in 2016, according to the Health Cost Institute.
WebMD

2019-04-03 19:40Overlooked No More: S.N. Goenka, Who Brought Mindfulness to the West

He gave up life as a successful Burmese businessman to teach meditation in India, and played a significant role in the explosion of interest in meditation as we know it today.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 19:39New Pancreatic Cancer Therapies Extending Lives

New chemotherapy regimens have given people with inoperable pancreatic cancer a fighting chance when delivered appropriately in conjunction with radiation therapy and surgery, according to a new study.
WebMD

2019-04-03 18:18Recall: Burgers Sold to Schools for Contamination

AdvancePierre received two complaints Monday from consumers who say they found purple plastic in the patties, although there have no reports of injuries or illness from the burgers.
WebMD

2019-04-03 18:14Americans Borrowed $88 Billion for Health Care

In 2017, the United States spent more than $10,700 per person on health care, according to federal data, CNN reported.
WebMD

2019-04-03 17:15Global Health: Scientists Thought They Had Measles Cornered. They Were Wrong.

Following intensive vaccination efforts, measles cases plunged across the world. Now clusters of new infections — some linked, some not — have confounded health officials.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 16:43Risky Stem-Cell Treatments Come Under F.D.A. Scrutiny — Again

Warning that unapproved stem-cell treatments put patients at risk, the F.D.A. is notifying clinics and manufacturers that flout its rules.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 12:30Express Scripts Offers Diabetes Patients a $25 Cap for Monthly Insulin

Drug makers, insurers and pharmacy benefit managers face mounting pressure from Congress and the public to reduce the high list prices of drugs like insulin.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 11:00Phys Ed: The Heart of a Swimmer vs. the Heart of a Runner

Regular exercise changes the look and workings of the human heart. And researchers are discovering that different sports affect the heart differently.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 11:00How to Raise Vegetable Eaters

Experts offer advice on how to help children develop a taste for vegetables without hiding them in tater tots.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 11:00At War: The Army Thought He Was Faking His Health Issues. Turns Out He Had Chronic Lead Poisoning.

After years of misdiagnoses, Stephen Hopkins learned that lead in his bones was making him sick. Now he’s calling for the military to increase testing for metal poisoning in troops.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 05:30Genetics Home Reference: cerebro-facio-thoracic dysplasia

Source: National Library of Medicine - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Craniofacial Abnormalities, Developmental Disabilities
MedlinePlus

2019-04-03 02:07Debunking vaccination myths for parents

One couple who are considering not vaccinating their child ask experts questions.
BBC News Health

2019-04-03 00:39Drug Sites Upend Doctor-Patient Relations: ‘It’s Restaurant-Menu Medicine’

A new wave of websites turns physicians into mere gatekeepers for popular lifestyle drugs, increasing public health risks, experts say. The sites say they ease connections with doctors.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-03 00:37Global Health: Cholera Is Spreading in Mozambique, and It’s Far From the Only Health Threat

About two million people are displaced, cholera has broken out, and malaria is expected. But doses of cholera vaccine have arrived, and the humanitarian crisis may yet be contained, aid agencies say.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-02 23:58Mastectomy Seems to Boost Advanced HER2+ Survival

Surgery was associated with a 44% increased chance of survival, assuming that most patients were also treated with chemo or targeted drug therapies, the study found.
WebMD

2019-04-02 23:43Does Bad 'Mono' Predict Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

People with the most severe mononucleosis infections were more than three times as likely to meet the diagnostic criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome.
WebMD

2019-04-02 23:22How HIV Might Influence HPV Vaccination Rates

HPV infection is common, and healthy people often clear it from the body without developing cancer. But HIV infection weakens the immune system, making it more difficult to fight off HPV.
WebMD

2019-04-02 23:00Trump Postpones Move to Dismantle Obamacare

Repealing the Affordable Care Act could leave 20 million people uninsured, according to an analysis by the Urban Institute, a Washington, D.C. think tank.
WebMD

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