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Public Health
Adultos mayores, agotados por tener que organizar tanta atención médica
En enero, Susanne Gilliam, de 67 años, estaba yendo a recoger el correo afuera de su casa cuando se cayó…
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Public Health
For-Profit Companies Open Psychiatric Hospitals in Areas Clamoring for Care
GRINNELL, Iowa — A for-profit company has proposed turning a boarded-up former nursing home here into a psychiatric hospital, joining…
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Public Health
Hospitals Cash In on a Private Equity-Backed Trend: Concierge Physician Care
Nonprofit hospitals created largely to serve the poor are adding concierge physician practices, charging patients annual membership fees of $2,000…
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Public Health
Viking Therapeutics weight loss pill shows positive study results
Alexey Krukovsky | Istock | Getty Images Viking Therapeutics shares closed more than 15% higher on Tuesday after the company…
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Metabolic
New Research Indicates That Popular Diabetes Drug Could Impact Brain Development During Pregnancy
Research indicates that metformin, while beneficial for pregnant animals, might not positively affect their offspring, underscoring the complexity of managing…
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Infectious Disease
GI illness outbreak, deaths linked to consumption of undercooked morel mushrooms
March 27, 2024 2 min read Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on…
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Public Health
FDA approves Merck drug sotatercept for rare, deadly lung condition
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a drug from Merck designed to treat a progressive and life-threatening lung…
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Infectious Disease
Less than half of surveyed facilities report performing C. auris screening
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Infectious Disease
Industry payment distributions may be skewed by 0.1% of physician earners
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Metabolic
Tardigrade Proteins Slow Aging in Human Cells
Researchers have discovered that proteins from tardigrades, known for surviving extreme conditions, can slow molecular processes in human cells, offering…
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