Archive: 03/11/2016

CDC: Progress reducing uninsured rate threatens to stall

With deep divisions over President Barack Obama's health care law reappearing in the election's final days, a government report shows that progress in reducing the number of uninsured Americans has slowed to a crawl.

Nov 3, 2016

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Fall 2017 trial for alleged leader in $1B health care fraud

A fall 2017 trial date is set for a South Florida businessman accused of orchestrating a $1 billion Medicare and Medicaid fraud scheme.

Nov 3, 2016

More than three million children under five years old will die from infectious diseases next year

The "Small Steps for Big Change" report, commissioned by The Global Hygiene Council (GHC) is published today, highlighting the alarming burden of preventable infectious diseases in children worldwide and calls for a simple ...

Nov 3, 2016

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For smokers with HIV, smoking may now be more harmful than HIV itself

Among people living with HIV who smoke cigarettes, smoking may now shorten their lifespan more than HIV itself, according to a new modeling study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases. With smoking rates more than ...

Nov 3, 2016

Kids continue to consume too much salt, putting them at risk

Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, kills more than 800,000 Americans each year. We know that too much salt may contribute to high blood pressure and increased cardiovascular risk. According to a new ...

Nov 3, 2016

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Poor self-regulation in teens associated with circadian rhythms and daytime sleepiness

Chronic insufficient sleep is at epidemic levels in U.S. teens and has been associated with depression, substance use, accidents, and academic failure. Poor self-regulation or an inability to alter thinking, emotions, and ...

Nov 3, 2016

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Archive: 03/11/2016

CDC: Progress reducing uninsured rate threatens to stall

Fall 2017 trial for alleged leader in $1B health care fraud

More than three million children under five years old will die from infectious diseases next year

For smokers with HIV, smoking may now be more harmful than HIV itself

Kids continue to consume too much salt, putting them at risk

Poor self-regulation in teens associated with circadian rhythms and daytime sleepiness

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